Postcode(s) 7252 State electorate(s) Bass Local time Monday 10:48 PM | LGA(s) City of Launceston Postal code 7252 Federal division Division of Bass | |
Weather 17°C, Wind S at 10 km/h, 85% Humidity | ||
Pipers River is a small township on the river of the same name in the north of Tasmania, Australia. At the 2006 census, Pipers River had a population of 445.
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Map of Pipers River TAS 7252, Australia
There is a tennis court, general store/takeaway, a fire station, church and cemetery. Pipers River Road serves as a thoroughfare connecting Launceston to the Bridport Highway. The road is sealed and well developed; however, there are many sharp corners, particularly around Karoola.
History
Piper's River Post Office opened on 6 April 1865. It was renamed Piper's River Upper in 1870 and Piper's River in 1887.
References
Pipers River, Tasmania Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA