Shorewell Park, Tasmania
| Shorewell Park Burnie, Tasmania | |||||||||||||||
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  Shorewell Park | |||||||||||||||
| Coordinates | 41°04′08″S 145°52′44″E / 41.069°S 145.879°E | ||||||||||||||
| Population | 2,032 (2011 census)[1] | ||||||||||||||
| Postcode(s) | 7320 | ||||||||||||||
| LGA(s) | City of Burnie | ||||||||||||||
| Federal division(s) | Braddon | ||||||||||||||
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Shorewell Park is a south western suburb of Burnie, Tasmania, which was established in the 1970s as a broadacre social housing area. The residential housing expanded in the 1980s and in 2012 the Tasmanian Government released a plan for the next 20 years.[2]
The Hilltop Plaza Shopping Centre provides essential services such as a supermarket, bottle shop, hairdressing salon and pharmacy.
The Umina Park Independent Living Units operated by Onecare is a retirement village in the Shorewell Park.
The Burnie Community House provides locals with assistance, training and opportunities. It has a market garden as one of its projects.
Education
References
- ^ "2011 Census QuickStats". Commonwealth of Australia. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
- ^ Sustainable Thinking. "Pre-Consultation – Master Plan For Shorewell Park" (PDF). Pitt & Sherry. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
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