LEADER 02280nam 2200493 450 001 9910780958903321 005 20230721025105.0 010 $a1-74223-201-9 035 $a(CKB)2520000000009614 035 $a(EBL)533832 035 $a(OCoLC)635291564 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000458695 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11938248 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000458695 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10460020 035 $a(PQKB)10768296 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC533832 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL533832 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10370169 035 $a(EXLCZ)992520000000009614 100 $a20190119d2009 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcnu|||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aIn search of Hobart /$fPeter Timms 210 1$aSydney, New South Wales :$cNew South,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource (294 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-921410-54-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (pages 272-277). 327 $aContents; Foreword; Author's note; The fabric of the city; Further afield; As seen from afar; Buying and selling; The prison becomes a salon; Doberman or labrador; A succession of pasts; Nature within cooee; 'Cool off in Tasmania'; Bad behaviour; Keeping occupied; Sensory Hobart; Notes; Bibliography 330 $aPeter Timms leads us on a journey through his adopted city of Hobart, Australia's smallest, most southerly, least prosperous, but arguably most beautiful state capital. He reveals a city in transition, shaking off its dark and troubled past to claim its special place in the contemporary world: 'going boutique, nice and slow', as one overseas visitor notes. From Hobart's convict legacy, its spectacular natural setting, heritage architecture and climate, to crime-rates, economic hardship and the recent disfigurements of the developers, Timms brings a wealth of fresh insights, exploring the city 607 $aHobart (Tas.)$xDescription and travel 676 $a919.461 700 $aTimms$b Peter$f1948-$01501362 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910780958903321 996 $aIn search of Hobart$93728468 997 $aUNINA