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Celebrate 25 years of Hawthorn Football Club in Launceston through Home Ground: 25 Years of Hawthorn in Launceston, a free exhibition at Launceston Town Hall.
Explore a remarkable collection of memorabilia from the Hawthorn archives alongside treasured community items that tell the story of one of the longest-running and most successful partnerships in Australian sport. Discover the moments, memories and people that have shaped Hawthorn's Tasmanian journey and Launceston's football story over the past quarter-century.
Visitors will also have the rare opportunity to view Hawthorn's four AFL Premiership Cups won during the club's Tasmanian era.
Whether you're a lifelong Hawks supporter, a football enthusiast or simply interested in Launceston's sporting history, Home Ground offers a unique opportunity to celebrate the partnership between Hawthorn Football Club and the Launceston community. Free entry.
Accessibility Information
- Caters for people who use a wheelchair.
- Have step free outdoor pathways (includes picnic areas, barbecues and shelters)
- Have a step free main entrance to the building and/or reception area (includes ramps or slopes with a maximum gradient of 1:14, otherwise are too steep for wheelchairs)
- Have an accessible public toilet which is unlocked
- Caters for people with sufficient mobility to climb a few steps but who would benefit from fixtures to aid balance. (This includes people using walking frames and mobility aids)
- Use floors/coverings which are slip resistant, firm and smooth
- Use non-slip tiles in the bathroom or slip resistant matting
- Have grab rails in the bathroom
- Provide seating in common areas including reception area
- Caters for people with high support needs who travel with a support person.
- An access and inclusion statement is available on the business website.
- https://www.launceston.tas.gov.au/Community/Accessibility#/map
We acknowledge Tasmanian Aboriginal People as traditional custodians of this land, we pay respect to Elders past and present, as they hold the memories, traditions, culture and hope for generations to come. We recognise and value Aboriginal histories, knowledge and lived experiences and commit to being culturally inclusive and respectful in our working relationships with Aboriginal People.
Launceston Visitor Information Centre
Town Hall, 18-28 St John Street,
Launceston TAS 7250.
Phone:1800 651 827
Mon to Fri:9am - 5pm
Sat & Sun:10am - 2pm
Public Holidays:10am - 2pm