Bream Creek facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bream CreekTasmania |
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Population | 124 (2016 census) | ||||||||||||||
Postcode(s) | 7175 | ||||||||||||||
Location | 25 km (16 mi) E of Sorell | ||||||||||||||
LGA(s) | Sorell | ||||||||||||||
Region | South-east | ||||||||||||||
State electorate(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
Federal Division(s) | Lyons | ||||||||||||||
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Bream Creek is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Sorell in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 25 kilometres (16 mi) east of the town of Sorell. The 2016 census has a population of 124 for the state suburb of Bream Creek.
History
Bream Creek was gazetted as a locality in 1968.
Geography
The waters of the Tasman Sea form most of the eastern boundary.
Road infrastructure
Route C337 (Marion Bay Road) enters from the south-west and runs through to the south-east, where it exits. Route C336 (Bream Creek Road) starts at an intersection with Route C337 and runs north-east through the south-west of the locality before turning west and exiting.
Bream Creek Show
Bream Creek is best known for the Bream Creek Show, held since 1886. The show is famous for its giant pumpkin competition.