A Thematic History of South Hobart – A Favourable Progression | Ian Terry | 2003 [NEW – SC]

Ian Terry's thematic history of South Hobart — analysing the historical geography and development of the district from its earliest European settlement through to the present, identifying the themes that have shaped the suburb's character and built environment.

South Hobart sits on the slopes beneath kunanyi / Mount Wellington, extending south from the Hobart CBD along the Huon Road corridor. The report documents how the district evolved — from early rural landholdings through residential subdivision, the development of commercial strips and institutions, and the gradual establishment of the suburb's present character.

Published in 2003, this is a heritage research report rather than a popular history — detailed, analytical and well suited to heritage architects, property researchers, local historians and anyone with a serious interest in South Hobart's historical development.

Part of a series covering different Hobart districts — companion volumes covering Hobart's City Fringe and West Hobart are also available from The Book Cellar.

BOOK DETAILS

• Softcover.
• 83 pages.
• Black and white illustrations.
• Published 2003.

CONDITION

New.

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