Park Grove, Tasmania
# Park Grove, Tasmania

41°03′18″S 145°53′14″E﻿ / ﻿41.05513°S 145.88729°E﻿ / -41.05513; 145.88729

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.

## History

Park Grove was gazetted as a locality in 1974.

## Geography

Cooee Creek forms most of the western boundary.

## Road infrastructure

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

## 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; mostly vacated.

## Churches

* Burnie Seventh-day Adventist Church
* Martin Luther Lutheran Church Burnie

## 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.

