We’ve compiled a list of that is (and isn’t) open on Christmas Day.
RESTAURANTS AND BARS:
Facebook community page Hobart Restaurants & Cafes has compiled an exhaustive list of all Hobart’s dining and drinking out goodness that remains open over the holiday period.

BIG BUSINESSES

The Mercury newspaper – No paper on Christmas Day
Mail Deliveries – Post Offices – No deliveries from December 25-28
Buses (Metro Southern) Timetables – Operating on a Sunday/ public holiday timetable
Metro Shop and Metro Hotline – Closed December 25 to 28
Council Parking Meters – Not operating Christmas Day
Argyle Street Car Park – Closed Christmas Day
Centrepoint Car Park – Closed Christmas Day
Hobart Central Car Park – Closed Christmas Day
Vodafone Central Market Place – Open 24/7
Montpelier Retreat Car Park – Open 8am to 8pm
Trafalgar Car Park Permit holders – Open to permit holders only Christmas Day
Salamanca Square Car Park – Open to permit holders only Christmas Day
Park’n’ Ride (City) – Open to permit holders only Christmas Day
Tasmania’s Own Market – Open Boxing Day
Doone Kennedy Hobart Aquatic Centre – Closed Christmas Day
Wrest Point Casino Check – Open Christmas Day
Village Cinemas Hobart – Closed Christmas day
Village Cinemas Eastlands Glenorchy – Closed Christmas Day
State Cinema Closed Christmas Day
Eastlands – Closed Christmas Day
Northgate (Glenorchy) – Closed Christmas Day
Libraries Tas (Hobart, Kingston, Rosny, Glenorchy) – Closed December 25 to 28
Museum (TMAG) – Closed Christmas Day
Botanical Gardens (Restaurant, Café and
shop hrs – check website) – Open (Gardens Only)

TasWater – Faults Emergencies 24/7 Call 13 6992
Centrelink offices and call centres – Closed Christmas Day
Bruny Island Ferry – Operating (Check website for timetables)
Aurora Energy Customer Service Centre – Closed Christmas Day
TasNetworks – Emergencies Faults 24/7 Call 132 004
Service Tasmania Centres – Closed Christmas Day
Tas Travel Information Centre – Closed Christmas Day
RACT Branches Head Office and Call Centre- Closed Christmas Day
Hobart Supreme Court – Closd Christmas day
Hobart Magistrates Court – Closed Christmas day
Family, Fed Circuit, Fed Court of Australia – Closed Christmas day
Chemist Warehouse Hobart (144 Murray Street) – 8.30am to 12.30pm
Chemist Warehouse Sandy Bay – 9am to 12pm
Coles supermarkets (Tasmania wide) – All stores open Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, Closed Christmas
Woolworths (Tasmania Wide): All stores open Christmas Eve and Boxing Day, Closed Christmas
Hill Street Grocers Blackmans Bay – Closed Christmas and Boxing Day
Hill Street Grocers Devonport – Closed Christmas Day
Hill Street Grocers Dodges Ferry – Closed Christmas Day
Hill Street Grocers Latrobe – Closed Christmas Day
Hill Street Grocers Lauderdale – Closed Christmas Day
Hill Street Grocers Longford – Closed Christmas Day
Hill Street Grocers New Town – Closed Christmas and Boxing Day
Hill Street Grocers Sandy Bay – Closed Christmas and Boxing Day
Hill Street Grocers South Hobart – Closed Christmas and Boxing Day
Hill Street Grocers West Hobart – Closed Christmas and Boxing Day
Salamanca Fresh – All stores closed Christmas Day, Sandy Bay store also closed Boxing Day
LOCAL GOVERNMENT OFFICE HOURS

Hobart City Council – Closed Christmas Day
Glenorchy City Council – Closed Christmas Day
Clarence City Council – Closed Christmas Day
Sorell – Closed Christmas Day
Kingborough – Closed Christmas Day
Brighton – Closed Christmas Day
Central Highlands – Closed Christmas Day
Derwent Valley – Closed Christmas Day
Glamorgan/Spring Bay – Closed Christmas Day
Huon Valley – Closed Christmas Day
Southern Midlands – Closed Christmas Day
Tasman Council Nubeena – Closed Christmas Day
KERBSIDE RECYCLING GARBAGE COLLECTION

Hobart City Council – To be collected Saturday
Glenorchy City Council – To be collected Saturday
Clarence City Council – To be collected Saturday
Sorell – To be collected Saturday
Kingborough – To be collected Saturday
Brighton – To be collected Saturday
Central Highlands – Normal
Derwent Valley – To be collected Saturday
Glamorgan/Spring Bay – To be collected saturday
Huon Valley – No collection
Southern Midlands – Normal
Tasman Council Nubeena – Normal
TIP SITES WASTE MANAGEMENT

HCC waste management centre – Closed Christmas Day
Jackson Street – Closed Christmas Day
Mornington Waste Transfer – Closed Christmas Day
Baretta Waste – Closed Christmas Day
Bruny Island Waste – Closed Christmas Day
Brighton – Closed Christmas Day
Central Highlands – Closed Christmas Day
National Park Waste Transfer – Closed Christmas Day
Peppermint Hill Refuse Site – Closed Christmas Day
Glamorgan/Spring Bay – Closed Christmas Day
Southern Midlands – Closed Christmas Day
Nubeena Waste Transfer Station – Closed Christmas Day
COMMUNITY/HEALTH

Hospitals – Open
Red Cross
Blood Service – Closed Christmas Day
Tasmanian Legal Aid – Closed Christmas Day
NUMBERS

RSPCA: 1300 139 947
Wildlife Rescue (Bonorong

Wildlife Park): 0447 264 625
GP Helpline: 1800 022 222
Emergency: 000
Poisons Information Service: 131 126
Alcohol Drug Services – Family Drug

Support: 1300 368 186
Lifeline: Call 131 114
Mental Health Services: Free call 1800 332 388
Sexual Health Services: Free Call 1800 675 859
Kids Helpline: Call 1800 551 800
Child Abuse Prevention: 1300 737 639
Domestic Violence Crisis Service (child/family):
1800 608 122
Victims Support Service: 1300 663 773 or
Housing Tasmania: Call 1300 665 663
Annie Kenney Young Womens’ Refuge: 6272 7751
Hobart Women’s Shelter: 6273 8455
Jireh House (Womens Shelter): 6232 3850
Bethlehem House (Men’s shelter ): 6234 4594Would you like to let the community know your business’ opening hours this holiday period? Let us know – email your business and opening times to [email protected]
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