Mathinna, Tasmania, postcode 7214, is a small historic rural locality nestled in the Fingal Valley, approximately 50 kilometers southeast of Launceston. Known for its rich history and connection to the 19th-century gold rush, Mathinna was once a bustling mining town. Today, it is a peaceful, picturesque area surrounded by rolling hills, farmland, and forests, offering a serene lifestyle. The town is also linked to the tragic story of Mathinna, an indigenous Australian girl, who became a symbol of colonial Australia's treatment of Aboriginal people. The area is ideal for those seeking tranquility, outdoor activities like hiking, and a glimpse into Tasmania's past.
| Postcode: | 7214 |
| State: | TAS |
| Coordinates (lat/long): | -41.600719, 147.897402 |
| Federal Electorate: | Lyons |