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Moorina, Tasmania

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The Ringarooma River forms part of the north-western boundary before flowing through to form part of the northern. The Weld River flows through from south to north, where it joins the Ringarooma River. The Frome River flows through, via the Frome Dam, to join the Weld.
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industry in the north east. By 1878 Chinese miners were present in all the major tin producing centres in the region: Weldborough, Branxholm, Gladston Pioneer and Moorina: The only exception was Derby richest mine of the region.
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Mineral Resources Tasmania have designated a 2 km² area of Moorina, to the east of the Tasman Highway, as the Weld River Fossicking Area. The collecting area is known for its
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Moorina was gazetted as a locality in 1869. Originally known as "Krushka’s Bridge", the current name was in use by 1877. Moorina was the sister of
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recorded a population of 11 for the state suburb of Moorina.
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is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of
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The Krushka brothers built the first bridge over the
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Tasmania
Moorina is located in Tasmania
Coordinates
41°08′00″S 147°52′16″E / 41.1332°S 147.8711°E / -41.1332; 147.8711
2016 census
Postcode(s)
Scottsdale
LGA(s)
Dorset
Region
North-east
State electorate(s)
Bass
Federal division(s)
Bass
Herrick
Derby
Winnaleah
Pioneer
Weldborough
Dorset
North-east
Tasmania
Scottsdale
2016 census
sapphire
topaz
zircon
Truganini
Ringarooma River

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