Hayes, Tasmania

Hayes is a rural locality in the local government area (LGA) of Derwent Valley in the South-east LGA region of Tasmania. The locality is about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) north-west of the town of New Norfolk. The 2016 census recorded a population of 110 for the state suburb of Hayes.^[1]

Hayes Tasmania
Hayes
Coordinates	42°45′44″S 147°0′49″E
Population	110 (2016 census)[1]
Postcode(s)	7140
Location	6 km (4 mi) NW of New Norfolk
LGA(s)	Derwent Valley Council
Region	South-east
State electorate(s)	Lyons
Federal division(s)	Lyons
Localities around Hayes: Rosegarland Black Hills Black Hills Rosegarland Hayes Lawitta Plenty Plenty New Norfolk

History

Hayes was gazetted as a locality in 1970.^[2]

Geography

The River Derwent forms the south-western boundary, and Johnnys Creek forms part of the eastern before flowing through to the Derwent.^[3]

Road infrastructure

Route A10 (Lyell Highway) runs through from south-east to south-west.^[2][4]