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18 June 2021 We are very pleased to have gained Practical Completion of Stage 3 of the project – on the day we held the first event in the newly developed Foyer area (the opening of Luminous & Michael Henderson’s art exhibition). It was a great event enjoyed by about 40 attendees. Many good comments […]
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19 May 2021 About 2 weeks to go before the interior works – except for the door between the Church and the Foyer – is complete. The bitumen paving of the rear carpark and southern driveway is scheduled for the second week of June – there is just too much going on in Hobart at […]
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29 April 2021 It is getting close to finalisation now – I anticipate another 3 weeks or so until Stage 3 is ready for use. Work is progressing slowly due to the difficulty of getting tradespeople to the job, but the painters are now finally back on site which means the electrician can return for […]
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7 April 2021 All the unit settlements have been finalised, the BFS loan has been repaid, the builder’s claims to date for works completed have been paid and future claims will be paid out of church funds. This situation has been a long time coming and we are all relieved! Stage 3 is progressing slowly […]
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25 February 2021 A lot has happened since my last report on 11 February. Heather, Kaaren and I have been extremely busy (Heather in particular) working feverishly to finalise the Strata Titles. There was an issue with the initial registration and an amended application had to be submitted firstly to the HCC and then to […]
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11 February 2021 Here is a quick update of the development progress since my last report in mid-November. Delays in getting the sign-offs for Stage 2 and the necessary Strata Title registration prevented the finalisation of the unit sales in 2020. As a result, we were unable to pay the builder for Stage 3 works […]
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Hobart Baptist Redevelopment
From September 2018, Hobart Baptist Church is undergoing a substantial building project. You can read about the “Sod-Turning” event HERE >>> CHURCH DEVELOPMENT NEWS, 18 JUNE 2021 We are very pleased to have gained Practical Completion of Stage 3 of the project – on the day we held the first event in the newly developed […]
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Development Sod-Turning
What a Great Success! Thanks for praying as the building development begins. A good crowd attended the Soil Turning ceremony on Monday September 17, 2018. Senior Pastor Stephen Baxter spoke briefly about the history of Hobart Baptist and the benefits of the upgrade to the community we serve. Graham Clements (who was carried in as […]
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