Carrick, Tasmania

Carrick, Tasmania

Infobox Australian Place | type = town
name = Carrick
state = tas


caption =
lga = Meander Valley Council
postcode = 7291
est =
pop = 317
elevation=
maxtemp =
mintemp =
rainfall =
stategov = Lyons
fedgov = Lyons
dist1 = 198
dir1 = N
location1= Hobart
dist2 = 20
dir2 = SW
location2= Launceston
dist3 = 6
dir3 = SW
location3= Hadspen

Carrick is a small town in northern Tasmania about convert|20|km|mi|0|lk=on west of Launceston on the Liffey River, and on the 'Old Bass Highway' or Meander Valley Highway. At the 2001 census, the town had a population of 317.Census 2001 AUS
id=UCL602600
name=Carrick (L) (Urban Centre/Locality)
accessdate=2007-08-18
quick=on
]

Nearby locations include Bishopsbourne, Longford and Hadspen. Carrick has a small general store, and plays host to a number of events including Agfest (an agricultural festival) and the Carrick speedway.

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