Wild about waterways: Nature triumphs in $2 million rivulet rewilding Published on 29 October 2025 The City of Hobart and Glenorchy City Council have completed a joint, $2 million environmental restoration project that has transformed the New Town Rivulet from a muddy, barren wasteland into a beautifully restored estuary for the community to enjoy.
City of Hobart joins thousands of cities to appeal for peace Published on 22 September 2025 Hobart residents are taking part in the United Nations’ official International Day of Peace, joining with over 8000 other cities in 160 nations in the ‘Mayors for Peace’ network
Hobart launches Antarctic Season with call for sustained science inves Published on 15 September 2025 The City of Hobart will host its annual Antarctic Season Reception at Hobart Town Hall on Tuesday, 16 September, celebrating the start of another busy season, but also issuing a warning that the sector faces significant headwinds due to cuts to science funding.
News from tonight’s Hobart City Council Planning Authority Committee m Published on 10 September 2025 A wrap of decisions from the 10 September Hobart City Council Planning Authority Committee meeting
Hobart celebrates World Literacy Day as a UNESCO City of Literature Published on 07 September 2025 The City of Hobart will commemorate World Literacy Day with a special event celebrating its designation as a UNESCO City of Literature, bringing together writers, publishers, storytellers and literacy advocates to explore the power of words in shaping communities and driving social change.
Capital cities powering Australia’s future Published on 05 September 2025 Hobart Lord Mayor Anna Reynolds has gathered with other leaders at the Council of Capital City Lord Mayors (CCCLM) Annual General Meeting in Sydney today, highlighting the crucial role capital cities play in advancing Australia’s economy and fostering innovation
Park smarter, not harder: Hobart’s new live parking map is here Published on 01 September 2025 Today the City of Hobart is the first council in Tasmania to launch a live online city map showing users real-time parking availability across Hobart's on-street and multi-storey car parks.
State of the City Event: Envisioning Hobart’s Future Published on 26 August 2025 The City of Hobart will tomorrow host a State of the City event at the Town Hall Ballroom, bringing together business, government and community leaders to reflect on Hobart’s evolution over the past decade and explore what lies ahead.
News from tonight’s Hobart City Council meeting Published on 26 August 2025 A wrap of decisions from the 25 August Hobart City Council meeting.
A new partnership to empower youth and strengthen community Published on 22 August 2025 The City of Hobart has become the first council in Tasmania to partner with the Beacon Foundation and sign on to the Local Futures Project—a bold initiative aimed at supporting young people at risk of disengagement from education and employment.