INVESTMENT & LIFESTYLE
The Best Place in Australia to Invest and Live
Tasmania has become Australia’s highest performing state — boasting the nation’s lowest unemployment rate, a booming housing market, explosive tourism growth, and over $15 billion in infrastructure projects already underway or planned. For the next decade or more, Tasmania is the best region in Australia to invest and live.
$15B+
Infrastructure Projects
Lowest
Unemployment in Australia
$200K
First Home Buyer Grant
10,000
New Homes Needed
MAJOR PROJECTS
Transformative Infrastructure Underway
Burnie Port Upgrade
$385M
Tasmania’s most productive export port expanding with international container terminal.
Robbins Island Wind Farm
$1.5B
One of Australia’s biggest privately funded renewable energy projects near Smithton.
Bridgewater Bridge
$576M
Tasmania’s largest transport infrastructure project, linking Hobart to outer suburbs.
Cradle Mountain Upgrade
$160M
World-class visitor facilities at one of Tasmania’s most iconic wilderness destinations.
Marinus Link
$3.5B
Electricity interconnector between Tasmania and Victoria — clean, reliable energy.
Battery of the Nation
$5B
Enormous hydro-electricity project near Miandetta creating 3,000+ construction jobs.
Burnie University
$90M
New university campus on prime waterfront land in north-west Tasmania near Shorewell Park.
Defence Innovation Hub
$30M
Federal defence precinct at Launceston anchored by global engineering giant Thales.
Now is the Time to Invest in Tasmania
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