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Hobart, population 180,000 and
founded in 1803 is Tasmania's capital. Sited on the beautiful Derwent
River, Hobart is Australia's best preserved Georgian city, famous for
Salamanca Place, Sydney Hobart race, Constitution Dock, Mount Wellington,
superb botanical gardens, sailing, fishing, dining, wine, music,
festivals, CSIRO Antarctic Division, wilderness on the doorstep. There
is history everywhere, and the friendliest people in Australia - if you
haven't been to Hobart and Tasmania you haven't lived. |