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Overview

Nugent is a tranquil, rural locality split between the Glamorgan‑Spring Bay and Sorell councils in Tasmania’s south‑east. Set about 18 km north‑east of the town of Sorell, it recorded just 101 residents in the 2016 census, offering a close‑knit community that enjoys a marine‑west‑coast climate with warm summers, regular early‑autumn rainfall and virtually no drought. Its modest size and the presence of the Currajong Rivulet along the northern edge give the area a natural, low‑key lifestyle, while the nearby Linger Longer Hill (1.4 km away) provides a scenic backdrop for outdoor recreation.

Roads link Nugent efficiently to surrounding towns: Route C331 (Nugent Road) enters from the south, meeting Route C335 (Kellevie Road) at the centre before both continue toward Buckland and beyond. This network offers straightforward access to Sorell and the wider region, supporting a housing mix of scattered rural dwellings that suit those seeking space and a quiet setting. The former post office, operating from 1883 to 1968, reflects the locality’s long‑standing, self‑sufficient character.

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