Media Releases

November 2009

• Live Music for Under 18's only! - 5 November 2009
• Tourism Expo for Tasmanians - 5 November 2009
• Hobart's Blue Volunteer Army to Meet & Greet - 4 November 2009
• 2009 Rose, Iris and Floral Art Show - 2 November 2009

October 2009

• Alderman Valentine Becomes Hobart's Longest Serving Lord Mayor - 30 October 2009

• 800 Spaces Now Avalible in Newly Refurbushed Centrepoint Car Park - 25 October 2009
• Hobart City Council Offers $20 Tickets to the Great Moscow Circus Grand Opening - 16 October 2009
• Hobart City Council Supports White Ribbon Day - 15 October 2009
• Where Will We Sleep Tonight? - 14 October 2009
• HCC Sets Target to Re-Open Myer Site for Christmas Padgeant - 14 October 2009
• Bikes Break Down the Barriers, Ride to Work Day - 9 October 2009
• Spectacular Orchid Display - 5 Ocotber 2009
• 'Lost' by Irene Briant - 5 October 2009
• Strech-Out-With 'Dogs on the Domain' - 5 October 2009

September 2009

• Community Join Fight Against Homlessness - 24 September 2009
• New Hobart Visitor Volunteer Program - 22 September 2009
• HCC Fosters New Initiative to Help the Homless of Hobart - 20 September 2009
• Water and Sewrage Accounts on the Way for Hobart Residents - 18 September 2009
• HCC Approves Sandy Bay Concept to Improve Cycling and Pedestrian Facilities - 18 September
• Weedbusting Fern Tree - 12 September 2009
• HCC & UTAS Sign MOU to Strengthen Hobart as an Education Centre - 9 September 2009
• HCC Endorses Wholly Owned Subsidiary to Manage and Operate Salamanca Market - 9 September 2009
• 2009 Daffodil, Camellia & Floral Art Show - 7 September 2009
• HCC Calls for Changes to the Land Use Planning and Approvals Bill - 4 September 2009
• Plan Now to be a part of the 2009 Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant - 3 September 2009

August 2009

• 2009 City of Hobart Art Prize - 27 August 2009
• Japanese Government Honours Two Tasmanians with Special Awards - 25 August 2009
• Early Childhood Litracy Program Targets Parents & Pre Schoolers - 24 August 2009
• HCC High Level Analysis on Rating System Made Avalible - 20 August 2009
• Carnegie Gallery Showcases Influential Tasmanian Designers - 20 August 2009
• HCC Approves E-Waste Collection at Waste Management Centre - 14 August 2009
• International Youth Day Celebrated in Hobart's Elizabeth Mall - 12 August 2009
• Rejuvenating Soldiers Memorial Avenue-Tree Replacements - 4 August 2009

 

July2009

• Council Authorises Project Brief for Inner City Development Plan - 30 July 2009
• HCC Leads Tasmania on Climate Change - 30 July 2009
• HCC Representing Tasmania in the National Banksia People's Choice Awards - 17 July 2009
• HCC a Finalist for a National Environmental Award - 17 July 2009

 

June 2009

• Maggie Diaz - Into The Light - 30 June 2009
• Nominations Now Open for the 2009 Hobart Exceptional Customer Servivce Awards - 30 June 2009
• HCC Releases New Planning Scheme - 29 June 2009
• So You Think You Can Cook? Win a Place at The Taste! - 26 June 2009
• Errol Flynn Centenary Celebration Hobart's Walk of Fame First Star! - 20 June 2009
• HCC to Develop New Children and Families Strategy - 16 June 2009
• HCC Supports Refugee Week - 14 June 2009
• L'Aquila Earthquake Appeal - 10 June 2009
• Sewer Overflow Not Caused By Damaged Pipes - 9 June 2009
• Treasurer Aird Advised to Consider the Real Issues of the Salamanca Sewer Overflow - 9 June 2009 
• Significant Rain Event Causes Overflow of Council Sewer in Salamanca Place - 5 June 2009

 

May 2009

• HCC Releases New Stratagies for Climate Change - 29 May 2009
• Public Comment Sought for Cornelian Bay Traffic & Foreshore Park Landscape Development Plan - 28 May 2009
• Hobart City Council Hosts Hobart Climate Change Forum - 28 May 2009
• A Boost for Sustainable Transport with New Bike Lanes for Hobart - 26 May 2009
• HCC Most Sustainable Council in Tasmania - 22 May 2009
• HCC Offers to Work with the State Government on Redevelopment of the Royal Hobart Hospital in the CBD - 19 May 2009
• Working Fire - an exhibition of recent Tasmanian wood-fired ceramics - 14 May 2009
• Special Reception Recognises Volunteers - 13 May 2009

 

April 2009

• 2009 Chrysanthemum & Floral Art Show - 30 April 2009
• HCC takes over Tasmanian Travel and Information Centre - 29 April 2009
• Salamanca Market Day Changed to Observe Anzac Day - 24 April 2009
• Hobart Prepares for one of the Largest Anzac Day Parades - 23 April 2009
• HCC Welcomes Auditor General's Decision Not to Investigate the Council's Rating Processes - 22 April 2009
• Council Consults with Community and Business on a Smoke Free Policy in Public Spaces - 15 April 2009
• Important Announcement for Visitors to Tasmania - 7 April 2009
• Hobart Offers Condolences to Italian Sister City L'Aquila Severely Damaged by Earthquake - 7 April 2009
• HCC Announces Outcomes of Royal Hobart Hospital Community Consultation Program - 6 April 2009
• Track and Trail Closures in the Fern Tree Area of Wellington Park - 3 April 2009
• A Travelling Health & Wellbeing Expo for Taroona High School Year 9 Students - 2 April 2009
• HCC Fully Supports Tasmania's First Common Ground Housing Project - 2 April 2009
• Council Endorses New Economic Development Strategy - 1 April 2009

March 2009

• Total Transformation Now Complete for North Hobart Central - 26 March 2009
• 'Home and Away - Reconstructing Artifice' - 23 March 2009
• Council Provides Harmony Day Welcome to Students - 23 March 2009
• Earth Hour Exceeds Target for Historic Event - 17 March 2009
• 2009 Dahlia, Gladiolus & Floral Art Show - 10 March 2009
• Upgraded Centrepoint Car Park to Provide Additional Inner City Parking - 5 March 2009

February 2009

• Safe Summer Campaign Joins with UTAS to Safely Celebrate 'O' Week - 24 February 2009
• St David's Cathedral 41st Annual Ecumenical and Community Floral Festival - 4 February 2009
• Codex - A Multi-Media Installation - 2 February 2009

January 2009

• Hobart City Council Assures Motorists that all Multi-Storey Car Parks Are Safe - 21 January 2009
• Smoking Discouraged within 10 metres of Council Playgrounds - 16 January 2009
• Quarrying convicts, animal antics and a shy, lonely Thylacine! - 9 January 2009
• Tasmania ready to roll with Sba DEW Series Qualifying Round #2 - 8 January 2009

December 2008

• Carols by the Bay Screen on Television on Christmas Day - 23 December 2008
• Quarrying Convicts, Animal Antics and a Shy, Lonely Thylacine! - 23 December 2008
• New Lighting Adds to the Amenity of Long Beach Sandy Bay - 23 December 2008
• Thousands Enjoy a Night of Family Christmas Fun at Carols by the Bay - 22 December 2008
• A Wealth of Talent on Show for Carols by the Bay - 20 December 2008
• Be Safer This Summer - 18 December 2008
• Hobart Advantage Card Member Wins A Table at the Taste Festival - 18 December 2008
• 30th Anniversary Ausglass Exhibition - 16 December 2008
• HCC Building a Sustainable Community - 10 December 2008
• HCC Offers Apology for Tasmanian Gay Law Reform Group Ban at Salamanca Market - 10 December 2008
• HCC Now Offers Free Park and Ride to Salamanca Market - 9 December 2008
• 2008 Dr Edward Hall Environment Award Winners - Monday 8 December 2008
• Stall holders and the Council Call for Consideration of Motorists - Monday 8 December 2008
• HCC Welcomes Decision to Base Albatross Secretariat in Hobart - Thursday 4 December 2008
• Hobart City Council Promotes the Celebration of Hobart's Christmas - Monday 1 December 2008
• Council Calls for Strong Community Input on Proposed Relocation of Royal Hobart Hospital - Monday 1 December 2008

November 2008

• Entries Open for the 2009 City of Hobart Art Prize - 27 November 2008
• HCC Appoints New General Manager - Monday 24 November 2008
• All in Readiness for Tomorrow's Spectacular Myer Hobart Christmas Pageant - Friday 21 November 2008
• HCC Publishes the Definitive History of Hobart Trams - Wednesday 19 November 2008
• HCC Conducts Successful Street Lighting Trials with Energy Efficient Bulbs - Tuesday 18 November 2008
• HCC Corrects the Record on Climate Change - Friday 14 November 2008
• Stretch Out with 'Dogs on the Domain' - Thursday 13 November 2008
• HCC Promotes Primary Schools' Food Safety Poster Competition - Monday 10 November 2008
• Community Encouraged to Observe Remembrance Day - Thursday 6 November 2008
• Sandy Bay Walking and Cycling Project Very Popular - Tuesday 4 November 2008