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The Signal Station

Mount Nelson is a pretty suburb on a hill above Hobart.

The Signal Station is a historic landmark offering sweeping views from Hobart all the way down to Bruny Island.


view from the top of Mt Nelson
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View from the historic Signalman's Cottage near the Signal Station
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Aerial view of Hobart from Mount Nelson

Green rosella near Hobart

Lovely view of Mt Wellington one cold winter morning at sunrise after a sprinkling of snow.

Sunrise over Mt Wellington

Aurora and Milky Way at the Signal Station on Mount Nelson in Hobart. The Signal Station is a historic semaphore on one of the hills surrounding Hobart.

Aurora and Milky Way at the Signal Station

Hobart woke up to a good covering of snow on August 03, 2015. Most schools and many roads were closed. The excitement was palpable as young and old made the most of it with snow men, giant snow balls and of course snow fights !

Snow in Hobart. 03 August 2015

Aurora Australis (Southern Lights) and Milky Way over Hobart

Aurora Australis and Milky Way over Hobart

The Signalman's Cottage is located near the Signal Station on Mt Nelson

View from the historic Signalman's Cottage

Sunrise on the Derwent River from Mt Wellington with Mt Nelson and Sandy Bay in the foreground.

The Derwent River and beyond

View from the Signal Station on Mt Nelson

rainbow and sunrise over Hobart

The Signal Station at dusk

Blue tongue lizard in a suburban backyard in Tasmania.

blue tongue lizard

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