14 Back Line Road, Smithton TAS 7330, Australia
The property sits on a substantial parcel of land measuring 186,165 m², which is roughly 18.6 hectares. This provides ample space for a range of rural activities.
Beacom Hills is about 1.6 km away, offering easy access to scenic mountain terrain. Lake Mikany lies approximately 2.1 km from the house, providing a nearby waterfront setting.
Smithton experiences a Mediterranean‑influenced oceanic climate with mild, relatively dry summers and cool, wet winters. Average temperatures range from about 22 °C in February to 13 °C in July, and the area receives close to 900 mm of annual rainfall.
The local economy is largely agriculture‑based, focusing on dairy and beef farming, as well as fishing, aquaculture, crop farming and timber. Major employers include meat processing, potato processing, timber mills and an abalone processing facility.
Smithton lies on the Bass Highway, which connects the town to other parts of northwest Tasmania. The town is located about 85 km north‑west of Burnie, providing convenient road access to larger regional centers.
Smithton was an early trial site for the National Broadband Network, offering high‑speed internet to residents. The town also hosts the Duck River Pavilion, a cultural heritage centre and museum that showcases local history and artifacts.
