Thursday, July 7, 2016

Investor focus on Hobart and other top stories.

  • Investor focus on Hobart

    Investor focus on Hobart
    PROPERTY investors are looking to spend their money in Hobart, a national housing report has revealed.Website Hotspotting.com.au has released its Price Predictor Index which, based on sales volume rather than median prices, indicates that with transaction numbers dropping in the big powerhouse capital cities, 2016 will be the “year of the smaller cities”.The report found the number of growth suburbs in Hobart had risen from just three in Hotspotting’s previous survey to 10.It said in Hobart’s me..
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  • Art of Oceania on the block

    Art of Oceania on the block
    by Peter Fish Tribal art from prominent medical man and prolific collector the late Dr Peter Elliot, as well as wares from the collection of former MLC Richard Jones and Hobart dealer Peter Lane, formerly of Queen Street, Woollahra, feature at Theodore Bruce's auction of tribal and oceanic art in Sydney's Alexandria on Sunday.Elliot's massive holdings of fine art, Asian and decorative art were sold by Mossgreen last August. Now part of the doctor's Indonesian art an..
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  • Batten down the hatches, it's going to get windy

    Batten down the hatches, it's going to get windy
    The Bureau of Meteorology's wind maps shows wind gust of up to 100km/h along the NSW east coast. Picture: BoMWILD WINDS are battering parts of NSW and Victoria with warnings of gales and dangerous gusts of up to 100km/h.Already on Wednesday, gusts of 91km/h have been recorded at Newcastle Airport and 87km/h at the iconic Nobbys Beach close to the northern NSW city’s CBD.The Bureau of Meteorology (BoM) has issued a series of severe weather warnings following a deep low weather trough parking itse..
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  • AFL report puts Hawthorn relationship with Tasmania under spotlight

    AFL report puts Hawthorn relationship with Tasmania under spotlight
    AFL report puts Hawthorn relationship with Tasmania under spotlight Posted July 06, 2016 06:20:48 The prospect of any extension to Hawthorn's relationship with Tasmania could be in doubt, as the AFL signals its preference for a "one-team model" for the state after current deals lapse in 2021.A report for the AFL prepared by former Western Bulldogs chief executive Simon Garlick recommends Tasmania focus on having just one Victorian team playing regularly in the state.M..
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  • Update on state's Metro overhaul

    Update on state's Metro overhaul
    COMPANIES vying for a lucrative contract to upgrade Tasmania’s ageing Metro bus fleet are taking part in an industry briefing in Hobart.The State Budget, handed down in May, included $31 million towards 100 modern buses to traverse the state’s highways and byways.MORE: METRO GETS $31M IN STATE BUDGET TO BUILD 100 NEW BUSESDelivering an update on the major public transport project earlier today, Infrastructure Minister Rene Hidding said there had been strong interest from companies keen to secure..
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  • Club Crocodile Resort snapped up

    Club Crocodile Resort snapped up
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  • Albert Henry Jackson was 1929 floods rescue hero before his days ...

    Albert Henry Jackson was 1929 floods rescue hero before his days ...
    Albert Henry Jackson was 1929 floods rescue hero before his days selling woodwork in Hobart Posted July 06, 2016 13:18:51 During the floods in northern Tasmania in June, many older Tasmanians were reminded of a man their parents told stories about.He was known around Hobart as the maker of wooden serviette rings and was often seen in his wheelchair selling these creations and then getting a lift home with the police. This man was Albert Henry Jackson and, long before ..
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  • Delays in Syrian refugees for Tassie

    Delays in Syrian refugees for Tassie
    IT could be 18 months before Tasmania receives any Syrian refugees — a year after offering to take an extra 500 people from the war-torn region.In August last year, then prime minister Tony Abbott promised Australia would take 12,000 refugees displaced by the civil war and terrorism in Syria.Premier Will Hodgman said at the time the State Government was prepared to take up to 500 people under the Commonwealth’s Safe Haven Enterprise Visa scheme.MORE: FIRST SYRIAN REFUGEES DUE IN TASMANIA NEXT YE..
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Dhaka massacre: Militants involved in siege may have studied at Monash University Malaysian campus .Laurie Oakes ties up bookies with multicoloured offering .
Europe climate policy in doubt after Brexit vote .Too early to tell if Mississauga blast was deliberate, investigators say .

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