Lune River, Tasmania

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Lune River
Tasmania
Population38 (SAL 2021)[1]
Postcode(s)7109
Time zoneAEST (UTC+10)
 • Summer (DST)AEDT (UTC+11)
LGA(s)Huon Valley Council
State electorate(s)Franklin
Federal division(s)Franklin

Lune River is a town in south-eastern Tasmania, Australia located near the mouth of a river of the same name.[2]

The Lune River area is noted for its fossils, particularly those from the Jurassic period.[3]

The Lune River township is the departure point for the Ida Bay Railway.[4][4]

References

  1. ^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Lune River (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022. Edit this at Wikidata
  2. ^ Charles Rawlings-Way; Meg Worby; Gabi Mocatta (2008). Tasmania. Lonely Planet. ISBN 9781741046915. Retrieved 16 August 2013.
  3. ^ Australia's Fossil Heritage: A Catalogue of Important Australian Fossil Sites. Australian Heritage Council. 2012. ISBN 9780643101777.
  4. ^ a b Marceau, Alexandra (23 July 2013). "Get on board these tracks to nowhere". news.com.au. News Limited. Retrieved 16 August 2013.

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