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  2. Wrest Point Hotel Casino - Wikipedia

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    The Wrest Point Hotel Casino is a casino in Tasmania. It was Australia's first legal casino, opening in the suburb of Sandy Bay in Hobart , on 10 February 1973. The hotel tower is the tallest building in Hobart as well as Tasmania.

  3. 1968 Tasmanian casino referendum - Wikipedia

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    The Wrest Point Riviera hotel was purchased by the Federal Group in the 1960s, and the new owners approached Premier Eric Reece about the prospect of the Tasmanian government granting a licence to create an entertainment complex and convention centre that would contain a small casino on the premises, [1] citing that it would attract tourists during Tasmania's traditional winter "tourist slump".

  4. Federal Group - Wikipedia

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    During the late 1960s Federal initiated discussions with the Tasmanian Government about granting the Wrest Point Riviera Hotel Australia's first casino licence. [5] The casino was initially conceived to address the seasonal nature of Tasmania’s tourism industry, designed to be an attraction that would entice visitors to the state all year round.

  5. List of tallest buildings in Hobart - Wikipedia

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    Wrest Point Casino hotel tower 73 m (240 ft) 19 1973 Hotel 410 Sandy Bay Road Designed by Sir Roy Burman Grounds and the tallest building in the state of Tasmania. 2 Royal Hobart Hospital K Block 68.5 m (225 ft) 10 2020 Hospital Campbell Street The tallest building within the Hobart CBD. 3 NAB House (formerly the AMP Building) 58 m (190 ft) 14

  6. Sandy Bay, Tasmania - Wikipedia

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    Sandy Bay is a key entry point to southern Hobart, connected by Sandy Bay Road, which runs from Davey Street to Taroona, where it becomes the Channel Highway. One of its most famous landmarks is the Wrest Point Hotel Casino, Australia’s first legal casino, opened in 1973.

  7. Gambling in Tasmania - Wikipedia

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    First and second legal casino in Australia through Wrest Point Casino, and Country Club Casino. [2] First poker machines in a casino in Australia. [3] Only monopoly on poker machines, owned by Federal Hotels, owned by the Farrel family, who also own both Tasmanian casinos. [3]

  8. List of casino hotels - Wikipedia

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    The Londoner Macao is a casino hotel in Cotai, Macau The Wrest Point Hotel Casino was Australia's first legal casino, and is located in Hobart, Tasmania This is a dynamic list and may never be able to satisfy particular standards for completeness.

  9. Sandy Bay Road - Wikipedia

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    Wrest Point Hotel Casino: Australia's first legal casino, located along Sandy Bay Road, is a major Hobart landmark and tourism site. Alexandra Battery : This coastal defense installation overlooks Long Beach and is a popular historical site with interpretive signage.

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