Antill Ponds, Tasmania

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Antill Ponds is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Southern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) north of the town of Oatlands. The 2016 census recorded a population of 11 for the state suburb of Antill Ponds.[1]

Antill Ponds
Tasmania
Antill Ponds is located in Tasmania
Antill Ponds
Antill Ponds
Coordinates42°12′53″S 147°24′38″E / 42.2147°S 147.4106°E / -42.2147; 147.4106
Population11 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7120
Location12 km (7 mi) N of Oatlands
LGA(s)Southern Midlands
RegionCentral
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Antill Ponds:
Woodbury Woodbury Woodbury
Woodbury, Oatlands Antill Ponds Woodbury, York Plains
Oatlands Oatlands York Plains

History

Antill Ponds was gazetted as a locality in 1974. The name was given by Governor Macquarie in 1811, in honour of Captain Henry Colden Antill, his aide-de-camp.[2]

Geography

Almost all of the boundaries are survey lines. The North-South Railway Line passes through from south to north.[3]

Road infrastructure

National Route 1 (Midland Highway) passes through from south to north.[2][4]

References