Hobart port no longer a hospital case but its wharves need rehab
THE PORT of Hobart and the industries and sectors that rely on it dodged a bullet in May when the proposed $2bn waterfront hospital plan was finally abandoned.
HOBART WHARF: The venerable wharves showing signs of age including “concrete cancer”.
Its proposed position, next to the wharves, was always flawed. A hospital has no place sitting next to a working port.
The economic downturn was blamed with justification, but few in the maritime scene or business – apart, perhaps, from...
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