Dynnyrne, Tasmania

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Dynnyrne
HobartTasmania
Coordinates Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found.
Population 1,481 (2011)[1]
 • Density 925.6/km2 (2,397/sq mi)
Postcode(s) 7005
Area 1.6 km2 (0.6 sq mi)
LGA(s) City of Hobart
Federal Division(s) Denison
Suburbs around Dynnyrne:
South Hobart South Hobart Battery Point
Cascades Dynnyrne Sandy Bay
Ridgeway Tolmans Hill Sandy Bay

Dynnyrne /ˈdinɜːrn/ is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, with views over the Derwent River it is situated on a hill south-west of the city above the Southern Outlet, and the suburb of Sandy Bay. Other nearby suburbs are South Hobart and Tolmans Hill. Dynnyrne is Tasmania's second most affluent suburb according to documents released by the Australian Taxation Office.[2]

The suburb is named for Dynnyrne House in South Hobart, which was built by Robert William Murray (1777–1850) who claimed to be descended from Sir William Murray, 1st baronet of Dunearn[3] in Scotland.[4]

References

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  2. http://www.taspropertygroup.com.au/blogs/strata-news/richest-suburbs-in-tas
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  4. Murray, C. R., 'Murray, Robert William (1777–1850)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/murray-robert-william-2497/text3367. Retrieved 10 September 2012.


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