Don, Tasmania

Suburb of City of Devonport, Tasmania, Australia

41°10′39″S 146°19′17″E / 41.17750°S 146.32139°E / -41.17750; 146.32139Population647 (SAL 2021)^[1]LGA(s)City of DevonportState electorate(s)BraddonFederal division(s)Braddon

Suburbs around Don:
Bass Strait	Bass Strait	Bass Strait
	Don	Devonport
	Tugrah	Stony Rise

Don (sometimes known as the Don^[2]) is a small village, located just outside Devonport Tasmania, situated on the Don River. It is home to the Don River Railway and the Don Village Market. Don also has a Presbyterian church.^[3]

The local Don Hall was used regularly to host ballroom dancing.

Sports

The Devonport Rugby Club^[4] is a Rugby Union team competing in the Tasmanian Rugby Union Statewide League competes on the Don Oval.

The Don Cricket Club was established in 1871,^[5] and competes in the Mersey Valley Cricket Association.

References

^ Australian Bureau of Statistics (28 June 2022). "Don (suburb and locality)". Australian Census 2021 QuickStats. Retrieved 28 June 2022.
^ "Parker" at North-West Tasmanian Coastal Cemeteries.
^ Presbyterian Church of Tasmania Archived February 18, 2011, at the Wayback Machine
^ "Devonport Rugby Club". devonportbulls.rugbynet.com.au. Archived from the original on 13 September 2009. Retrieved 1 June 2009.
^ "Don Cricket Club". doncc.tas.cricket.com.au. Retrieved 1 February 2016.