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Claude Cooper one of William's sons and was the main contractor. The building of Crisp and Gunn in Melville Street, Hobart was completed in 1923 and described as a "very fine main building with its imposing and comfortable interior equipment, the neighbouring joinery factory and the commodious ironmongery, paint, glass and other stores which ...
Hobart City Council (or City of Hobart) is a local government body in Tasmania, covering the central metropolitan area of the state capital, Hobart.The Hobart local government area has a population of 53,684 [1] and includes the suburbs of West Hobart, Lenah Valley, Mount Stuart, South Hobart, New Town, Sandy Bay and most of Fern Tree, North Hobart and Mount Nelson.
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Hobart (/ ˈ h oʊ b ɑːr t / ⓘ HOH-bart [6]) is the capital and most populous city of the island state of Tasmania, Australia. [7] Located in Tasmania's south-east on the estuary of the River Derwent, it is the southernmost capital city in Australia.
The Hobart central business district draws a sense of its identity from its location between the Derwent River and the foothills of Mount Wellington.The city is concentrated with low-rise buildings, interspersed by parks such as Franklin Square and St Davids Park and historic precincts such as Sullivans Cove and Salamanca Place.
Hobart Town Hall is a landmark sandstone building which serves as seat of the City of Hobart local government area, hosting council meetings as well as acting as public auditorium that can be hired from the council. [2]
The Hobart Bypass was a proposed concept to bypass the Hobart central business district in Tasmania, Australia. Currently, through traffic travels from the Tasman and Brooker highways down the Davey/Macquarie one-way couplet to the Southern Outlet. As well as traffic concerns, there is also a call to build the bypass on the grounds that the ...
In August 2018, the Glenorchy City Council voted unanimously to either sell or lease the Derwent Entertainment Centre. [12] In June 2019, it was reported that the National Basketball League were interested in purchasing the DEC from the City of Glenorchy in order to base a new Tasmanian NBL franchise out of a refurbished stadium.