BYDA: City of Hobart Geospatial Infrastructure Layers

The dataset contains multiple geospatial layers for the City of Hobart, last updated in March or April 2026. It includes detailed municipal infrastructure such as stormwater pipes and nodes, road center lines, building footprints, cadastral parcels, and significant trees. The layers appear to be part of a broader asset management system for urban planning and maintenance.

Use Cases

• Stormwater network modeling and maintenance planning based on stormwater pipes and nodes layers.
• Urban tree canopy and heritage assessment based on significant tree and tree area layers.
• Cadastral and property boundary verification based on cadastre parcel boundaries.
• Road and traffic infrastructure management based on road center lines and formation layers.
• Building and structure inventory for council asset management based on building footprints and council building layers.

Strengths

• Contains over 20 distinct, detailed geospatial layers covering a wide range of municipal assets.
• Cross-platform presence on data.gov.au indicates official status and likely reliability.
• Dataset shows recent maintenance with an update in 2026.

Limitations

• Critical metadata is missing, including row counts, file sizes, and specific column definitions.
• License is listed only as 'other', creating ambiguity for reuse.
• The exact temporal coverage of the data within the layers is not specified.

Provenance

Source

City of Hobart Open Data, authored by HCCGISICT.

Collection Method

Likely extracted from the city's geographic information system (GIS).

Time Range

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Freshness

Last updated: 2026-04-11 20:50:21.054760 (most recent date across sources).

Geography

City of Hobart, Tasmania, Australia.