Cygnet, Tasmania
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| Cygnet Tasmania |
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| Population: | 802[1] |
| Postcode: | 7112 |
| Location: | |
| LGA: | Huon Valley Council |
| State District: | Franklin |
| Federal Division: | Franklin |
Cygnet is a small town 55 kilometres south west of Hobart, in the Huon Valley in Tasmania. At the 2001 census, Cygnet had a population of 802.[1]
There are three pubs, two petrol stations (one with an ATM ), a Commonwealth Bank (but no ATM), and an IGA Supermarket which also hires DVDs. Cygnet also hosts many cafes, a hardware store, a couple of backpackers hostels and a Camping Ground. There are also several art studios, a print workshop with an old print press, a library linked to the collection of the State Library of Tasmania and a museum.
Events in Cygnet include the Cygnet Folk Festival [1] and the Harvest Festival. There are also some film festivals and art exhibitions. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ a b Australian Bureau of Statistics (9 March 2006). Cygnet (L) (Urban Centre/Locality). 2001 Census QuickStats. Retrieved on 2007-08-18.
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