Media Releases

The Authority distributes press releases to local and national media about waterfront issues and events from time to time. All our press releases are provided below as print-friendly pdf files in chronological order, latest at the top of the list.

• Waterfront Authority Supports Premier's Vision for the Cove
  18 July 2008
• Speech by the Premier: Hobart Waterfront Breakfast
  18 July 2008
• Media Release by the Premier: A New Way Forward for Hobart's Waterfront
  18 July 2008
• Have Your Say: Ideas for Railyards Redevelopment Now On Display
  14 July 2008
• Community Comment on Brooke Street Ferry Pier
  13 July 2008
• Media Release by the Premier: Brooke St Pier Redevelopment
  9 July 2008
• Development Application Received for Montpelier Retreat
  4 July 2008
• Media Release by Tasports: Macquarie Wharf Not For Sale
  15 May 2008
• Letter to the Editor, Mercury Newspaper
  13 May 2008
• Strong Support for Working Port
  13 May 2008
• Announcement of New Members: Sullivans Cove Waterfront Authority & Sullivans Cove Design Panel
  8 May 2008
• Media Release by the Treasurer: Parliament Square Process
  21 April 2008
• Creating a Great Public Place at Princes Wharf
  4 April 2008
• Sullivans Cove Progress Update
  9 November 2007
• Design Competition Honoured at Annual Planning Awards
  8 November 2007
• Shabby treatment of Hobart's Grand Lady
  18 September 2007
• Clearer Picture Emerges for Key Waterfront Sites: Competition Review Completed
  19 July 2007
• Brooke St Ferry Pier Redevelopment Opportunity
  20 June 2007
• Jury Unable to Split First Prize: Three Equal Winners of Hobart Waterfront International Design Competition
  Pledge to Create World’s Most Liveable City
  25 January 2007
• Judging Starts in Australia's Biggest Biggest International Design Competition
  Prestigious jury gathers in Hobart for scrutiny of entries
  15 January 2007
• Competition Adviser Praises Entry Standard
  280 Entries to be judged next month
  21 December 2006
• The World Comes to Hobart - More Than 60 Countries
  International community registers to re-design Hobart Waterfront
  28 August 2006
• Global Spotlight to Shine on Hobart Waterfront
  International Jury to Select Winning Design Ideas for Area Around City Hall
  24 July 2006
• The media release of the Premier of Tasmania, the Hon Paul Lennon, MHA, can be downloaded from the competition web site at: www.hwidc.tas.gov.au/news/media
  
• Strong Future for Arts, Culture and Events on Hobart Waterfront
  6 July 2006
  
• Commonwealth Games Arts Chief to Lead Waterfront Cultural Review
  21 December 2005
• Leading Architect Accepts Invitation to Head Waterfront Design Panel
  9 June 2005
• Statement by the Premier announcing the Sullivans Cove Waterfront Authority Board
  5 April 2005
• Statement by the Premier announcing the formation of the Sullivans Cove Waterfront Authority
  31 March 2005

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