Milabena

Milabena
Tasmania
Milabena
Coordinates 41°02′S 145°31′E / 41.033°S 145.517°E / -41.033; 145.517Coordinates: 41°02′S 145°31′E / 41.033°S 145.517°E / -41.033; 145.517
Postcode(s) 7325
LGA(s) Waratah-Wynyard Council
State electorate(s) Braddon
Federal Division(s) Braddon

Milabena is a small agricultural centre on the north-west coast of Tasmania west of Wynyard. First settled in the late 19th century it has been a centre for forestry, mixed agriculture especially potato growing and grazing dairy cattle.

History

Milabena Post Office opened on 1 June 1920 and closed in 1934.[1]

References

  1. Premier Postal History. "Post Office List". Premier Postal Auctions. Retrieved 16 June 2012.


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