Sunnyside is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Kentish in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 16 kilometres (9.9 mi) east of the town of Sheffield. The 2016 census recorded a population of 104 for the state suburb of Sunnyside.[1]

Sunnyside
Tasmania
Sunnyside is located in Tasmania
Sunnyside
Sunnyside
Coordinates41°22′44″S 146°27′05″E / 41.3788°S 146.4515°E / -41.3788; 146.4515
Population104 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)7306
Location16 km (10 mi) E of Sheffield
LGA(s)Kentish
RegionNorth-west and west
State electorate(s)Lyons
Federal division(s)Lyons
Localities around Sunnyside:
Railton Merseylea Merseylea
Railton Sunnyside Merseylea
Stoodley Kimberley Kimberley

History

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Sunnyside was gazetted as a locality in 1957.[2]

Geography

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Most of the boundaries are survey lines.[3]

Road infrastructure

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Route B13 (Railton Road) runs along the north-east boundary. From there, Maloneys Road and Sunnyside Road provide access to the locality.[2][4]

References

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  1. ^ a b "2016 Census Quick Stats Sunnyside (Tas.)". quickstats.censusdata.abs.gov.au. Australian Bureau of Statistics. 23 October 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Placenames Tasmania – Sunnyside". Placenames Tasmania. Select “Search”, enter "1803R", click “Search”, select row, map is displayed, click “Details”. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  3. ^ "Sunnyside, Tasmania" (Map). Google Maps. Retrieved 13 September 2020.
  4. ^ "Tasmanian Road Route Codes" (PDF). Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water & Environment. May 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 August 2017. Retrieved 13 September 2020.