Lower Marshes, Tasmania


Lower Marshes is a rural locality in the local government areas of Central Highlands and Southern Midlands in the Central LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about north-east of the town of Hamilton. The 2016 census recorded a population of 9 for the state suburb of Lower Marshes.

History

Lower Marshes was gazetted as a locality in 1974. It was previously known as Rutland and as Pooles Marsh.

Geography

The Exe Rivulet forms the north-eastern boundary. The Jordan River flows through from east to south-west.

Road infrastructure

Route C529 runs through from south-east to south-west.