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Park Grove
BurnieTasmania
University-of-Tasmania-Cradle-Coast-20161012-001.jpg
University of Tasmania Cradle Coast Campus
Population 2,385 (2016)
Postcode(s) 7320
Location 3 km (2 mi) W of Burnie
LGA(s) City of Burnie
Region North-west and west
State electorate(s) Braddon
Federal Division(s) Braddon
Suburbs around Park Grove:
Cooee Parklands Burnie
East Cam Park Grove Montello
East Cam Shorewell Park Hillcrest

Park Grove is a suburban locality in the local government area (LGA) of Burnie in the North-west and west LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 3 kilometres (1.9 mi) west of the town of Burnie. The 2016 census has a population of 2385 for the state suburb of Park Grove. Mainly a residential area, the suburb is located close to education facilities. The suburb has an IGA X-press, cafe and garden centre are among businesses that operate with the suburb.

Sport

The Burnie Tennis Centre and Burnie Tennis Club have hosted the Burnie International since 2003. Burnie Tennis Club competes in the Burnie Tennis League.

Education

  • Burnie Primary School
  • Stella Maris Catholic Primary School Est. 1908 present site 1977
  • Maddington Child Services
  • Footprints Educational Complex
  • University of Tasmania - Cradle Coast Campus Est. 1995

Road infrastructure

The C108 route (West Mooreville Road / Mooreville Road / West Park Grove) passes through from south-west to north-east.

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