Sweet relief on a hot evening, this wine bar is a moody little spot, with tall bentwood stools, craft beers on tap, local-spirits cocktails and an eccentric array of potted succulent plant species hanging on the wall. Sit in the window and watch the waves.
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Lonely Planet's must-see attractions
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Twelve kilometres north of Hobart's city centre, MONA is burrowed into the Triassic sandstone of a peninsula jutting into the Derwent River. Arrayed…
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Cascades Female Factory Historic Site
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Nearby Hobart attractions
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3. Australian Antarctic Division
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