South Launceston, Tasmania

South Launceston, Tasmania

Infobox Australian Place | type = suburb
name = South Launceston
city = Launceston
state = tas


caption =
lga = City of Launceston
postcode = 7249
est =
pop = 4,259 (2006 census)
area =
propval =
stategov = Bass
fedgov = Bass
near-nw = West Launceston
near-n = Launceston
near-ne = East Launceston
near-w = West Launceston
near-e = Newstead
near-sw = Prospect
near-s = Prospect
near-se = Kings Meadows
dist1 = 2
location1= Launceston

South Launceston is a suburb of Launceston in the Australian state of Tasmania, it also contains the minor suburbs of Glen Dhu and Sandhill.

History

It started life as a small place called Galvin Town [cite web|url=http://www.statelibrary.tas.gov.au/__data/assets/word_doc/15108/Properties_in_Launceston.doc|title=word document|accessdate=2007-09-27] , by the 1890's it was included in Launceston as the suburb South Launceston.In 1906 South Launceston grew to include Sandhill.

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