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{{Infobox Australian place |
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| type = town |
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| name = Exeter |
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| city = [[Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]] |
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| state = tas |
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| image = Highway-Exeter-20070419-031.jpg |
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| caption = West Tamar Highway at Exeter |
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| coordinates = {{coord|41|17|59|S|146|57|11|E|display=inline,title}} |
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| pushpin_label_position = bottom |
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| relief = 1 |
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| pop = 633 |
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| pop_year = {{CensusAU|2016}} |
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| pop_footnotes = <ref name=abs2016pop>{{Census 2016 AUS|id=UCL622015|name=Exeter (L) (Tas.) (Urban Centre/Locality)|accessdate=23 July 2017|quick=on}}</ref> |
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| postcode = 7275 |
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| area = 3.2 |
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| area_footnotes = <ref>{{Census 2011 AUS|id=UCL622015|name=Exeter (L) (Tas.) (Urban Centre/Locality)|accessdate=11 December 2013}}</ref> |
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| timezone = [[Australian Eastern Standard Time|AEST]] |
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| utc = +10 |
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| timezone-dst = [[Australian Eastern Daylight Time|AEDT]] |
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| utc-dst = +11 |
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| dist1 = 24 |
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| dir1 = N |
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| location1 = [[Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]] |
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| dist2 = 223 |
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| dir2 = N |
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| location2 = [[Hobart, Tasmania|Hobart]] |
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| dist3 = 67 |
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| dir3 = E |
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| location3 = [[Devonport, Tasmania|Devonport]] |
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| lga = [[West Tamar Council]] |
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| region = |
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| stategov = [[Division of Bass (state)|Bass]] |
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| fedgov = [[Division of Bass|Bass]] |
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'''Exeter''' is a small town approximately 24 kilometres north of the city of [[Launceston, Tasmania|Launceston]], [[Tasmania]], [[Australia]]. At the [[2016 Australian census|2016 census]], Exeter had a population of 633.<ref name=abs2016pop /> |
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== Exeter == |
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==Features== |
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| ⚫ | The Exeter Methodist Church is a timber building that was completed in 1861, being the oldest [[Methodism|Methodist Church]] in Tasmania. Brady's Lookout is {{convert|5|km|mi|0|abbr=on}} south of Exeter on the [[West Tamar Highway]]. It was used by the infamous [[bushranger]] [[Matthew Brady]] to identify potential victims below. |
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==Education== |
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[[Exeter High School (Tasmania)|Exeter High School]] is a [[Comprehensive school|comprehensive secondary school]] located on Glen-Ard-Mohr Road.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.exeterhigh.education.tas.edu.au/contact|title=Exeter High School|publisher=[[Department of Education (Tasmania)]]|access-date=2 August 2021}}</ref> It was established in 1985, following a reorganisation of the earlier Exeter District School.<ref>[http://search.archives.tas.gov.au/default.aspx?detail=1&type=A&id=TA01410 "Exeter District School"], Archives Office of Tasmania, ''accessed 21 July 2008''</ref> |
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==References== |
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'''Things to see and do''' |
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The Exeter Methodist Church is a timber building that was completed in 1861, being the oldest [[Methodist Church]] in Tasmania. |
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{{Commons category-inline|Exeter, Tasmania}} |
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[[Category:Towns in Tasmania]] |
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[[Category:Localities of West Tamar Council]] |
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Latest revision as of 11:03, 6 June 2022
| Exeter Launceston, Tasmania | |
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 West Tamar Highway at Exeter | |
  Exeter | |
| Coordinates | 41°17′59″S 146°57′11″E / 41.29972°S 146.95306°E |
| Population | 633 (2016 census)[1] |
| • Density | 198/km2 (512/sq mi) |
| Postcode(s) | 7275 |
| Area | 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi)[2] |
| Time zone | AEST (UTC+10) |
| • Summer (DST) | AEDT (UTC+11) |
| Standort |
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| LGA(s) | West Tamar Council |
| State electorate(s) | Bass |
| Federal division(s) | Bass |
Exeter is a small town approximately 24 kilometres north of the city of Launceston, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2016 census, Exeter had a population of 633.[1]
It is an important town agriculturally due to its positioning in the centre of a large rural area known for its orchards, dairy and beef cattle, fruit produce and sheep herds.
Eigenschaften
[edit]The Exeter Methodist Church is a timber building that was completed in 1861, being the oldest Methodist Church in Tasmania. Brady's Lookout is 5 km (3 mi) south of Exeter on the West Tamar Highway. It was used by the infamous bushranger Matthew Brady to identify potential victims below.
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[edit]Exeter High School is a comprehensive secondary school located on Glen-Ard-Mohr Road.[4] It was established in 1985, following a reorganisation of the earlier Exeter District School.[5]
References
[edit]- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (27 June 2017). "Exeter (L) (Tas.) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2016 Census QuickStats. Retrieved 23 July 2017.
- ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (31 October 2012). "2011 Community Profiles: Exeter (L) (Tas.) (Urban Centre/Locality)". 2011 Census of Population and Housing. Retrieved 11 December 2013.
- ^ a b c Bureau of Meteorology max
- ^ "Exeter High School". Department of Education (Tasmania). Retrieved 2 August 2021.
- ^ "Exeter District School", Archives Office of Tasmania, accessed 21 July 2008
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