BEACONSFIELD   ( pop. 1014 )

( North )

In Brief | Distances | What to See & Do | Services
Where to Stay | Where to Eat

IN BRIEF The township of Beaconsfield was established after gold was discovered here in 1869. Originally named Cabbage Tree Hill, the town thrived until 1914 when the mine was forced to close, due to water seepage. More than $6 million worth of ore had been mined.
DISTANCES Launceston - 43 km, 40 mins
Exeter - 18 km, 15 mins
Beauty Point - 5 km, 5 mins
WHAT TO SEE & DO Historical Heritage Area Public Parks & Reserves Picnic Facilities Barbecue Facilities
SERVICES Petrol Bank Post Office EFTPOS Groceries Public Toilets Public Telephone Medical Services Hospital

MOBILE PHONE SERVICES ( This should be used as a guide only. Some areas can be marginal. )
Telstra Digital
Hand Phone		 Telstra Digital
Car Phone		 Telstra Analog Optus Digital
Hand Phone		 Optus Digital
Car Phone		 Optus Analog
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WHERE TO STAY Bed and Breakfast Hotel
WHERE TO EAT Fast Food Cafe Restaurant

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