Consumption of alcohol
Public places
Some parks in and around Hobart are identified as public places and therefore restrictions on the consumption of alcohol apply. (This has been done under section 25 of the Police Offences Act 1935.)
The regulations restrict alcohol possession and consumption in the following areas of Hobart:
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Location
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Restriction
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Franklin Square
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24 hours, 7 days a week
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Salamanca Lawns
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10 December to 1 January, 3 pm – 10 am
2 January to 9 December, 10 pm – 10 am
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Princes Park
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8pm –8am, 7 days a week
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Parliament House Gardens (managed by State Government)
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10 December to 1 January, 3 pm – 10 am
2 January to 9 December, 10 pm – 10 am
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North Hobart Cultural & Skate Park
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24 hours, 7 days a week
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St Davids Park
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24 hours, 7 days a week
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John Doggett Park
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8 pm – 8 am, 7 days a week
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Soundy Park
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8 pm – 8 am, 7 days a week
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Hobart Regatta Grounds
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8 pm – 8 am, 7 days a week
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Hobart Rivulet Linear Park
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8 pm – 8 am, 7 days a week
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The University Rose Gardens
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8 pm – 8 am, 7 days a week
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Hobart Cenotaph
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8 pm – 8 am, 7 days a week
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Long Beach Reserve
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24 hours, 7 days a week (within fenced area of playground only)
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