Arnold
CibbuanoGlenorchy, TAS
February 19th 2007 00:53
Glenorchy borders the northern edges of Hobart, and forms part of the Greater Hobart area. In the city centre is the Glenorchy Aquatic Leisure Centre, one of the more popular pools in southern Tasmania. The Tasmanian Transport Museum, open weekends, features old trams and trains now retired from serving Hobart's public transport needs.Three of the state's premiere entertainment venues are located in Glenorchy. The Royal Hobart Showgrounds are used year-round for pacing and greyhound racing, and each October for the Royal Hobart Show. Elwick Racecourse, virtually opposite, is the home of thoroughbred horseracing in the state. Next door to Elwick is the Derwent Entertainment Centre (DEC), used for concerts.
Glenorchy, TAS (postcode: 7010)
Housing Results: (over last 12 months)
Median House Price: $200,000
Change: NA
Median Apartment Price: $170,000
Change: NA
Statistics:
Local population: 13,975
Australian born: 90%
Greatest age demographic: 40-59 years (29%)
Typical resident: Married, of Anglican denomination, living in a free standing house, employed as in sales or clerical industries in a fully owned dwelling.
The city of Glenorchy lies on the west bank of the Derwent River to the north of Hobart. The river and the Mount Wellington Range form natural boundaries to a town which was indebted to agricultural and horticultural producers for its original prosperity, but which now has a strong industrial base. Glenorchy is home of many facilities of the northern suburbs are, including an outdoor swimming pool, a cinema an Australian rules football oval, a football (soccer) ground, both part of the KGV complex, a bowls club, and a public area called Tolosa Park. A major feature of the park is its open-air auditorium, primarily used for musical performances.
The main traffic route to Glenorchy is the Brooker Highway, which passes the area in a north-south direction.
Glenorchy, TAS (postcode: 7010)
Housing Results: (over last 12 months)
Median House Price: $200,000
Change: NA
Median Apartment Price: $170,000
Change: NA
Statistics:
Local population: 13,975
Australian born: 90%
Greatest age demographic: 40-59 years (29%)
Typical resident: Married, of Anglican denomination, living in a free standing house, employed as in sales or clerical industries in a fully owned dwelling.
The city of Glenorchy lies on the west bank of the Derwent River to the north of Hobart. The river and the Mount Wellington Range form natural boundaries to a town which was indebted to agricultural and horticultural producers for its original prosperity, but which now has a strong industrial base. Glenorchy is home of many facilities of the northern suburbs are, including an outdoor swimming pool, a cinema an Australian rules football oval, a football (soccer) ground, both part of the KGV complex, a bowls club, and a public area called Tolosa Park. A major feature of the park is its open-air auditorium, primarily used for musical performances.
The main traffic route to Glenorchy is the Brooker Highway, which passes the area in a north-south direction.
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