Tasmania is Australia's island state, renowned for its wilderness areas, fresh produce, and arts scene. Hobart offers historic charm while nature lovers explore pristine national parks.
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Foodbank Tasmania is part of Foodbank Australia, the country's largest food relief organisation. It sources and distributes food and groceries to registered charity partners, schools and community programs. It does not usually provide food directly to individuals; people needing help can use the Find Food tool on foodbank.org.au.
Tasmania Police police station. Tasmania Police does not publish individual station numbers or hours on its station list; call 131 444 for police attendance or enquiries. In an emergency call Triple Zero (000). For non-urgent police assistance call the Police Assistance Line on 131 444.
Tasmanian Government service centre for licences, registrations, payments and other state government transactions. The centre closes for half an hour from 12.30pm to 1pm on Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays.
H&R Block Hobart office. H&R Block is a national tax return and accounting brand offering individual and sole trader tax returns, with business services available by referral. Appointments can be booked online or by calling 13 23 25. Opening hours change through the year, so check the office page before visiting.
Tasmania Police police station. Tasmania Police does not publish individual station numbers or hours on its station list; call 131 444 for police attendance or enquiries. In an emergency call Triple Zero (000). For non-urgent police assistance call the Police Assistance Line on 131 444.
Head office of the Tasmania Fire Service. The phone number is the TFS Information Line. In an emergency call Triple Zero (000). Do not call the station number to report a fire.
Royal Hobart Hospital in Hobart has an emergency department open 24 hours, 7 days. In a life-threatening emergency, call 000. For urgent but non-life-threatening health advice, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222. Hours shown are for the emergency department; clinics and visiting hours differ.
Libraries Tasmania's Hobart CBD library, with borrowing, free Wi-Fi around the clock, computers, meeting rooms, literacy support and learning programs. Closed on public holidays; returns chute on Bathurst Street. Entry is free. Check the library's website for public holiday hours, events and services before visiting.
Services Australia service centre in Launceston. Staff help in person with Centrelink, Medicare, Child Support and Department of Veterans' Affairs matters, and self-service options are available. Phone numbers differ by service, so check servicesaustralia.gov.au/contact-us before calling. Many tasks can also be done online through myGov.
Launceston General Hospital in Launceston has an emergency department open 24 hours, 7 days. In a life-threatening emergency, call 000. For urgent but non-life-threatening health advice, call healthdirect on 1800 022 222. Hours shown are for the emergency department; clinics and visiting hours differ.
RSPCA Tasmania animal care centre for surrendered and seized animals. Closed on public holidays. Phone ahead before visiting, as adoption hours and animal availability can change.