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News from Hobart City Council meeting January 2026

Published on 27 January 2026

A wrap of decisions from the Hobart City Council meeting 27 January 2026.

Revealed: Hobart suburbs most at risk from summer heat shocks

Published on 27 January 2026

Report reveals which Hobart suburbs and communities are most at risk from increasing heatwave shocks.

Delivering local road priorities in Hobart

Published on 23 January 2026

The Albanese Labor Government is continuing to partner with the City of Hobart to deliver practical road upgrades across Hobart suburbs.

City of Hobart monitoring historic giant sequoia in St David’s Park

Published on 22 December 2025

The City of Hobart is closely monitoring one of the two giant sequoias in St David’s Park, which is showing significant signs of distress.

Free fun on the waterfront: Taste of Summer Community Day returns

Published on 19 December 2025

The City of Hobart is inviting everyone to join the Taste of Summer Community Day on Wednesday 31 December from 12 pm to 4 pm, with free entry to the festival and a vibrant program of activities for all ages.

News from the HCC Special Planning Authority Committee meeting

Published on 17 December 2025

A wrap of decisions from the Hobart City Council Special Planning Authority Committee meeting 16 December 2025

News from tonight’s Hobart City Council meeting December 2025

Published on 15 December 2025

A wrap of decisions from the Hobart City Council meeting 15 December 2025.

Bondi Attack - Statement from the Hobart City Council

Published on 15 December 2025

Statement from the Hobart City Council

Hobart commends housing incentive, backs inner-city growth

Published on 12 December 2025

The City of Hobart has welcomed the Tasmanian Government’s commitment to triple the First Home Owner Grant to $30,000 for newly built homes, including apartments, describing it as a positive step toward increasing housing supply and supporting first home buyers.

City of Hobart welcomes major federal investment in Antarctic program

Published on 11 December 2025

The City of Hobart has welcomed the Albanese Government’s announcement of a significant investment in the Australian Antarctic Program, describing it as a critical boost for Hobart’s future as a global Antarctic gateway.

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