Preston, Tasmania

Preston is a village located in the Central Coast Council municipal area, near Upper Castra and Ulverstone in the North West region of Tasmania, Australia.

[2] The 2021 census recorded a population of 149 for the state suburb of Preston.

Preston Post Office opened on 1 October 1896 and closed in 1981.

[5][6] Preston Falls is a tall and slender 25-metre (82 ft) plunge waterfall located above the Gunns Plains.

The waterfall is a short drive from Ulverstone that is approximately 20 kilometres (12 mi) west of Devonport or 28 kilometres (17 mi) east of Burnie on the Bass Highway.