Water charges when renting a property in Tasmania

Sandy Bay and Wrest Point | Tourism Tasmania | Southern Cross Television

The method of metering and charging for water consumption has changed in Tasmania in the past year. Where once water was a part of the council rates paid by property owners, it is now metered. Property owners receive invoices from one of three government owned water bodies. The invoice each quarter includes supply and usage [...]

School terms dates for 2013 in Tasmania

Oatlands | Tourism Tasmania | Nick Osborne

Tasmania is moving from three school terms to four terms for the first time in 2013. Four terms will align Tasmania with other states in Australia and ensure that each term is the same length of around 10 weeks. The dates for 2013 are as below. Note that private schools may have different term dates [...]

Is it time for a sea change or tree change to Tasmania?

The Hobart Waterfront

  A new year and time away from work is often when we start thinking about changing our life. For many this is about moving to a new place and establish a new lifestyle. Have you been holidaying somewhere beautiful and wishing it was forever? Perhaps you have been to Tassie recently? The attraction of [...]

Making the big move – relocating from Melbourne to Tasmania

Northerly view from Cath’s deck in New Norfolk, Tasmania

This is a guest post from Cath Isakson who moved to Tasmania early this year with her partner and elderly cat.   Well, we did it! In the space of a few months my partner (Peter), myself and our cat made the move from mainland Australia to New Norfolk, Tasmania. We’d lived in Melbourne for a [...]

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