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Spreyton, Tasmania

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Population
  
934 (2006 census)

State electorate(s)
  
Braddon

Local time
  
Thursday 8:21 PM

Federal division
  
Division of Braddon

Postcode(s)
  
7310

Postal code
  
7310

Lga
  
City of Devonport

Spreyton, Tasmania

Location
  
253 km (157 mi) NW of Hobart 98 km (61 mi) NW of Launceston 7 km (4 mi) S of Devonport

Weather
  
12°C, Wind SW at 19 km/h, 57% Humidity

Spreyton is a small town just south of Devonport, Tasmania, Australia. At the 2006 census, Spreyton had a population of 934. Spreyton is home to the fourth-generation family run business Spreyton Fresh. Spreyton Fresh have had apple orchards in Spreyton since 1908 and in 1997 due to the downturn in juice apple prices have been producing a premium fresh apple juice.

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Map of Spreyton TAS 7310, Australia

In 2012, Spreyton became home to the Spreyton Cider Company. A craft cider company producing a range of premium, hand crafted cider in the region.

Spreyton Post Office opened on 19 February 1883.

Sports

The Devonport Cup a horse race is held annually in January at the Spreyton racecourse.

The Spreyton Football Club, an Australian Rules club, compete in the North Western Football Association play on Maidstone Park.

The Devonport Golf Club at Woodrising Golf Course has previously held the Tasmanian Open Golf Championships. The course was designed by Vern Morcom, who was also responsible for the Royal Hobart Golf Course

References

Spreyton, Tasmania Wikipedia