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Royal George, Tasmania

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Population
  
127 (2006 census)

LGA(s)
  
North Midlands Council

Local time
  
Friday 6:14 AM

Federal division
  
Division of Lyons

Postcode(s)
  
7213

State electorate(s)
  
Lyons

Postal code
  
7213

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Weather
  
10°C, Wind NW at 5 km/h, 99% Humidity

Royal George is a village in north east Tasmania of the St Pauls River. At the 2006 census, Royal George had a population of 127.

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Map of Royal George TAS 7213, Australia

It was a mining village, with the mine and locality named after one of the HMS Royal George ships from the 19th century.

History

The first Royal George Post Office opened on 5 May 1914 and closed in 1920. The second office opened in 1955 and closed in 1971.

References

Royal George, Tasmania Wikipedia