U Tas goes to town in property

The uni now has the full city-site it wants

The University of Tasmania is reported to have purchased the Kemp and Denning hardware store in the Hobart CBD, which is said to complete the footprint for its coming CBD campus. They do not muck around at U Tas, council only approved Friday scaling down at the existing Sandy Bay site and going big in the city. Bit of luck council members did not decide they liked the existing campus after all.

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