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Nov

Community News

View of Mt Wellington by Curzona Allport

EASTER CHURCH SERVICES IN SOUTH HOBART 2025

All Saints Anglican Church, 339 Macquarie St

Palm Sunday 13th April: 10:30 am Blessing and Procession of Palms and High Mass (Choir);
5 pm Meditation on the Passion.

Wednesday in Holy Week 16th April:
5 pm Tenebrae.

Cartoon by Macca from The Mercury: a worried rider nears the bottom of a zipline to see a a figure labelled Hobart City Council (resembling the Lord Mayor) pegging out clothes on it from a washing basket. They are labelled NO ZIP LINE, SOUTH HOBART PROGRESS ASSOCIATION, TASSIE NATIONAL PARKS ASSOCIATION, HOBART WALKING CLUB and NO CABLE CAR.

Macca from the Mercury has included SHPA in his zipline cartoon

kunyani/Mt. Wellington Zipline July 2024

South Hobart Resilience Fair 2024

The South Hobart Resilience Fair 2024 returns on Saturday 23 November at D'Arcy Street Park & Community Centre. Featuring sessions on;

The Science of Resilience
Sparking Conversations about Bushfire
Activating our Neighbourhoods

Plus

New stone steps leading up from the quarry near the bottom of Hillborough Road, into the park and towards Wentworth Street.

Improved access to Wellesley Park

The City of Hobart is conducting works improving access to Wellesley Park for walkers, bikes and scooters. The new stone steps pictured lead up from the quarry near the bottom of Hillborough Road, into the park and towards Wentworth Street.