Projects
Below is a list of projects that are currently underway in the key focus areas for the Hobart City Deal. For further information please click the links below.
Hobart Airport: Building a direct international gateway
The Hobart Airport has been working with the Australian and Tasmanian Governments to undertake the preparatory work necessary to enable international flights to commence.
For further detail on this Key Focus Area click here.
Antarctic and Science Precinct at Macquarie Point
City Deal Partners are working to establish an Antarctic and Science Precinct and support the activation of the Macquarie Point site to enhance Tasmania’s position as an international Antarctic gateway.
For further detail on this Key Focus Area click here.
Greater Hobart Transport Vision
Bridgewater Bridge
As part of the Hobart City Deal, the Australian and Tasmanian Governments have committed funding for a new bridge.
Hobart Airport Interchange
The new interchange leading to the airport will improve safety, reduce traffic congestion, and facilitate future increases of traffic.
Smart Traffic Management solutions
Efforts are underway to progress several smart traffic management solutions to improve our ability to manage the Greater Hobart arterial road network.
South East Traffic Solution
This package of measures aims to improve travel time reliability through a more efficient and safer road network.
Southern Projects
This suite of coordinated projects will deliver an integrated approach to manage peak-hour demand traffic flow on the Southern Outlet and into Hobart’s central business district.
Tasman Highway Corridor Study
This planning study will look at ways to reduce congestion and improve travel time reliability on the Tasman Highway.
For further detail on this Key Focus Area click here.
Affordable housing and urban renewal
Central Hobart Precincts Plan
The Central Hobart Precincts Plan is intended to guide future development and public infrastructure provision in Central Hobart.
Clarence City Heart
The City Heart project seeks to establish a sense of place for the Clarence central business district, expand and diversify the economy, as well as create a vibrant, liveable city centre.
Affordable Housing Strategy
The Strategy provides direction for the Tasmanian Government and a clear framework for action and investment in affordable housing over a ten year period.
For further detail on this Key Focus Area click here.
Activating the Northern Suburbs Transit Corridor
City Deal Partners will support the activation of the Northern Suburbs Transit Corridor by driving transit-oriented development and urban renewal, and providing for public transport along the corridor.
This project is currently in the very early stages of planning to identify an appropriate transport mode and operational parameters.
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Smart, liveable and investment ready city
Connected Hobart
City Deal Partners are supporting the ongoing development of Hobart using technology and data to improve liveability, manage resources, drive economic activity, foster innovation and better service the community’s needs, led by Hobart City Council.
For further detail on this Key Focus Area click here.
Strategic collaboration and governance
A website to communicate activities under the Greater Hobart Act 2019 is currently being developed and a link to that site will be provided here once it is launched.
For further detail on this Key Focus Area click here.