MT. HOBBS


Grid Reference -42.503589, 147.590886
Department Forestry Tasmania?
District Triabunna
Region South East
Grading ?
Elevation (ASL) 830m
Height 10m
Construction ?
Cabin size ?
Public access to site ?
In use since 1972?
Photo (2011) supplied by Martin Piessie in 2015

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Both photos on left were taken from the STTAS articles below.

Sustainable Timber Tasmania (previously known as Forestry Tasmania) has produced 2 articles on the tower. No year of publication is stated on the articles.
For a PDF copy of the article called "It takes a community to protect a community", please click here:
For a PDF copy of the article called "Joy and Lyn at Hobbs", please click here:
STTAS has also put up a video on their Facebook page about Mt. Hobbs in Dec 2021. Here is a link to the video.

The weather report video of Mt. Hobbs was part of a written story the ABC did in Dec 2021. Here is a link to the original article.

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