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Tasmania - Australia

Mount Wellington (Tasmania)

Mount Wellington is a mountain on whose foothills is built much of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is often referred to simply as 'the Mountain' by the residents of Hobart, and it rises to 1,271 metres AHD over the city. It is frequently snow covered, sometimes even in summer and the lower slopes are thickly forested, but criss-crossed by many walking tracks and a few fire trails. There is also a sealed but narrow road to the summit, about 22 kilometres travel from the city.

Located at -42.8992, 147.232 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.845 miles away.
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Landmarks in Hobart, Mountains of Tasmania, Visitor attractions in Hobart, Geography of Hobart

University of Tasmania

The University of Tasmania (UTAS) is a medium-sized public Australian university based in Tasmania, Australia. Officially founded on 1 January 1890, it was the fourth university to be established in nineteenth-century Australia. UTAS is a sandstone university and is a member of the international Association of Commonwealth Universities. UTAS offers various undergraduate and graduate programs in a range of disciplines.

Located at -42.9047, 147.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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University of Tasmania, Educational institutions established in 1890, Association of Commonwealth Universities, 1890 establishments in Australia

City of Hobart

The City of Hobart is a local government area of Tasmania, Australia. It is one of three local government areas covering the metropolitan area of the state capital, Hobart.

Located at -42.88, 147.29 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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Local Government Areas of Tasmania, Geography of Hobart, 1842 establishments in Australia

Edge Radio

Edge Radio is a community radio station situated in the Australian city of Hobart. It is a youth oriented station, with most of its presenters under the age of thirty. Edge Radio focuses on local music, running a Tasmanian music show weekly. The studio is located in the University of Tasmania's Hobart campus. It also broadcasts some of the best of Australian music and is known for being on the forefront of presenting new Tasmanian and Australian music to audiences.

Located at -42.9039, 147.327 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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Radio stations in Hobart, Community radio stations in Australia

Cascade Brewery

Cascade Brewery is the oldest continually operating brewery in Australia. It is based in South Hobart, Tasmania. The Cascade estate (originally a saw milling operation) was founded beside the clean water of the Hobart Rivulet in 1824 by Peter Degraves, an entrepreneur who emigrated from England. In 1826 charges were laid against Degraves for debt and he was taken into custody until 1831. In 1832 Peter Degraves built a Brewery on his property. It is now owned by Foster's Group.

Located at -42.8958, 147.292 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.847 miles away.
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Companies based in Tasmania, Fosters Group, Australian beer brands, Buildings and structures in Hobart, 1832 establishments in Australia, Culture in Hobart, Beverage companies of Australia

St. John Fisher College (University of Tasmania)

St John Fisher College at the University of Tasmania was established in 1963 and built by the Catholic Church and its community. The college was named after 16th century scholar St John Fisher and provides accommodation for around 100 students. It is located in Sandy Bay, Tasmania, Australia, on campus at the University of Tasmania. The smallest of the three residential colleges at the University of Tasmania.

Located at -42.906, 147.32 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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Residential colleges of the University of Tasmania, 1963 establishments

Fern Tree, Tasmania

Fern Tree (at 450 metres), is Tasmania's highest community of any size. The name Fern Tree is adapted from the common name of the plant Dicksonia antarctica (Tasmanian Tree Fern) which grows abundantly in the area. Set beneath Mount Wellington, whose summit is at 1270 metres above sea level, Fern Tree is 13 km by road from Hobart's central business district.

Located at -42.9242, 147.261 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.845 miles away.
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Suburbs of Hobart

Division of Denison

The Division of Denison is an Australian Electoral Division in Tasmania. The division was created in 1903 and is named for Sir William Denison, who was Lt-Governor of Van Diemens Land 1847-55. It is located in central Hobart, today including the suburbs of Glenorchy, New Town and Taroona. Denison has been a consistently marginal seat, but was held by the Australian Labor Party between 1987 and 2010 with little difficulty.

Located at -42.888, 147.244 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.846 miles away.
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Electoral divisions of Australia, Southern Tasmania

Hobart College (Tasmania)

Hobart College is a senior secondary college located at Mount Nelson, in Hobart, Tasmania. In January 2009 it became the Hobart Campus of the Tasmanian Polytechnic and the Tasmanian Academy, formed as part of the Tasmania Tomorrow reforms, but the changes were reversed in 2011. Hobart College offers courses for Year 11 and 12 students studying for their Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) and Certificates for a wide range of careers.

Located at -42.9193, 147.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.847 miles away.
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High schools in Tasmania, Public schools in Tasmania

Cascades Female Factory

The Cascades Female Factory, a former Australian workhouse for female convicts in the penal colony of Van Diemen's Land, is located in Hobart, Tasmania. Operational between 1828 and 1856, the factory is now one of the 11 sites that collectively comprise the Australian Convict Sites, listed on the World Heritage List by UNESCO.

Located at -42.8938, 147.299 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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Defunct prisons in Hobart, Buildings and structures in Hobart, Prison museums in Australia, Museums in Hobart, 1828 establishments in Australia, 1856 disestablishments, Australian Convict Sites, Women's prisons in Australia

South Hobart, Tasmania

South Hobart is one of Hobart's southern suburbs. It is bound by Dynnyrne, Fern Tree, West Hobart and the CBD.

Located at -42.8925, 147.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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Mount Nelson, Tasmania

Mount Nelson is a suburb of the city of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia above the Hobart suburb of Sandy Bay and to the south of Hobart's CBD. It is one of the oldest and more prestigious suburbs in Hobart. The main road in Mount Nelson is Nelson Road, which extends up the mountain from the Wrest Point Hotel Casino in the suburb of Sandy Bay. It is famously known for its "bends", which consist of seven very sharp corners created as the road winds its way up the mountain.

Located at -42.9208, 147.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.847 miles away.
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St Mary's College, Hobart

St Mary's College is a private, Catholic, day school for girls, located on the northern city fringe of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. Although predominantly a girls’ school, St Mary's accepts both boys and girls until Grade 2, and currently caters for approximately 770 students from Kindergarten to year 12. It is located on the grounds of St Mary's Cathedral, next to the Junior School campus of St Virgil's College.

Located at -42.882, 147.318 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.849 miles away.
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Private schools in Tasmania, High schools in Tasmania, Presentation Sisters schools, Girls' schools in Australia, Educational institutions established in 1868, Roman Catholic schools in Australia, Junior School Heads Association of Australia Member Schools, 1868 establishments in Australia

Jane Franklin Hall

Jane Franklin Hall in South Hobart, Tasmania, is a non-denominational residential college of the University of Tasmania. Familiarly referred to as ‘Jane’, it was founded by the Tasmanian Council of Churches in 1950 as a residential college for women before becoming co-educational in 1973. Jane is a non-denominational Christian institution unobtrusively supported by chaplains of various Christian faiths.

Located at -42.8949, 147.316 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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Residential colleges of the University of Tasmania, Educational institutions established in 1950, 1950 establishments in Australia

Kingston High School (Tasmania)

Kingston High School is a co-educational high school in Kingston, Tasmania. The school teaches students in grades 7-10 and currently has approximately 650 students enrolled. The school is a six-stream school, with at least six class groups for each year level at the school. The current principal is Jake Fitzpatrick who is supported by two assistant principals.

Located at -42.9706, 147.288 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.843 miles away.
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High schools in Tasmania, Educational institutions established in 1972, Schools in Hobart

Lenah Valley, Tasmania

Lenah Valley is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. It is situated in the foothills of Mount Wellington, north of the CBD between Mount Stuart, New Town and the City of Glenorchy. The main arterial thoroughfares are Augusta Road, Creek Road, Lenah Valley Road and Girrabong Road. Lenah Valley Primary School and Immaculate Heart of Mary Primary School are found in the area.

Located at -42.8656, 147.282 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.849 miles away.
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Suburbs of Hobart

Tolmans Hill, Tasmania

Tolmans Hill is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is likely to be the last large scale greenfield suburban development to take place within Hobart city. At the 2011 Australian Census the suburb recorded a population of 490. There was much controversy when the Tolmans Hill development was first announced as planning permits were not widely made available to the public.

Located at -42.9144, 147.308 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.847 miles away.
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Suburbs of Hobart

Dynnyrne, Tasmania

Dynnyrne is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. It is situated in the hills south-west of the city, surrounded by the suburbs of Sandy Bay, South Hobart and Tolmans Hill. Dynnyrne is Tasmania's second most affluent suburb according to documents released by the Australian Taxation Office. The postal code for Dynnyrne is 7005 which is shared with Sandy Bay. Many houses situated in Dynnyrne were constructed in the 1990s. Many parts of Dynnyrne have extensive views over the Derwent River.

Located at -42.9011, 147.314 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.848 miles away.
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West Hobart, Tasmania

West Hobart is an inner-city suburb of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia. It is in the hills immediately west of the city centre, and shares the postcode 7000 with that district.

Located at -42.8836, 147.315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.849 miles away.
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Suburbs of Hobart

Mount Stuart, Tasmania

Mount Stuart is a suburb of Hobart, Tasmania. It is a relatively hilly suburb, similar to the adjoining West Hobart. Mount Stuart lies on a ridge that extends from a foothill of Mount Wellington, known as Knocklofty. A predominantly residential suburb, there was only one shop in the area, located at the end of Elphinstone Road, but has since closed. There is currently a hairdresser at the top of Elphinstone Road The main school in the suburb is Mount Stuart Primary School, which opened in 1957.

Located at -42.8731, 147.302 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.849 miles away.
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ABT (TV station)

ABT is the Australian Broadcasting Corporation's television station in Hobart, Tasmania. It began broadcasting on 4 June 1960, with studios in inner city Hobart and transmitter at Mount Wellington.

Located at -42.8975, 147.236 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.845 miles away.
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ABC Television, Television stations in Hobart, Television channels and stations established in 1960

Wellington Range

The Wellington Range is a mountain range in the Tasmania, Australia. The range is mainly composed of dolerite and features evidence of past glaciation. Prominent features include Mount Wellington, Collins Cap, Collins Bonnet via Myrtle Forest, Trestle Mountain, Mount Marian, Mount Charles and Mount Patrick via Middle Hill. The Wellington Range is part of the Wellington Park Reserve.

Located at -42.8833, 147.217 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.845 miles away.
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Mountain ranges of Tasmania, Important Bird Areas of Tasmania

Ridgeway, Tasmania

Ridgeway is located south of Dynnyrne and can be accessed by Waterworks Road and Ridgeway Road from Dynnyrne, or via Chimney Pot Hill Road from Fern Tree. In Ridgeway there are two plant nurseries, and a small number of homes. Prior to the 1967 bushfires Ridgeway was a market garden area with its own school and church. There also used to be another nursery next to Plants Of Tasmania.

Located at -42.9333, 147.283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.845 miles away.
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Print Radio Tasmania

Print Radio Tasmania (callsign 7RPH) is a radio station based in Hobart, Tasmania. It is a reading and information service for those persons unable to read or easily access information in print. The station is run and operated by volunteers. Programs broadcast range from live reading of local and national newspapers to magazine and serialised book readings. Print Radio Tasmania was the first RPH station to go on-air in Australia on 26 June 1982, originally broadcasting on 1620AM.

Located at -42.8903, 147.323 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.849 miles away.
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Radio stations in Hobart, Radio reading services of Australia

Kingborough Sports Centre

The Kingborough Sports Centre is a multi-purpose sports venue located in the southern Hobart suburb of Kingston. The centre was opened on 19 May 1979 and since opening has become a vital part of the Kingborough Community. After the centre was opened it became the area's main venue for indoor sports such as volleyball, basketball and netball.

Located at -42.9717, 147.286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 8.843 miles away.
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Basketball venues in Australia, Indoor arenas in Australia, Music venues in Australia, Sports venues in Hobart, Landmarks in Hobart, Culture in Hobart