New Town
Live near Hobart with peace of mind and easy access to all the things you need.

Our difference
Enjoy living near your local shopping centre and the Hobart CBD with our affordable retirement living units.
Features
Whether you like to stay busy or enjoy some downtime, New Town offers an idyllic lifestyle in one of Hobart’s most coveted locations.
Retirement living designed for you
A small complex, New Town has three one-bedroom units. All units feature a lounge, kitchenette and bathroom with level access showers, as well as a beautiful individual garden area. Our rental units are payable on a fortnightly basis.
Make the most of everyday
We are centrally located in New Town, Tasmania. Easily accessible by public transport, walking distance to New Town Plaza and a short drive to the Hobart CBD.
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Additional Support
Living at New Town makes it easier to access Uniting AgeWell’s range of services.
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Uniting AgeWell makes the sometimes difficult process of accessing home care services or moving into residential aged care seamless.
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Experience our continuum of care if a transition into residential aged care or a respite break is required, with Uniting AgeWell communities throughout Tasmania.
Our stories

18 Jun 2025
Glass half full
Some people are glass half-full types, others have glass half-empty outlooks. Then there’s Joanne (Jo) Morgan. Not only is her glass half-full, but it holds really good wine.
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16 Jun 2025
A jolly good idea all around
Bill and Nancy Leng believe the secret to chalking up 60 years of happy marriage is being close - but not living in each other’s pockets.
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29 May 2025
Adding a sparkle to life
Elaine Crettenden loves spending her evenings sitting on the patio in her garden, a glass of Muscato at hand, smelling the fragrance of the jasmine blossoms.
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18 Feb 2025
Fitting right in!
It’s never easy selling your family home. Add to that an interstate move to start a new life, 85-year-old Ann Bresnan did just that and is thriving.
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13 Jun 2024
The recipe for healthier living
The 76-year-old is happy to share that while he’s not as fit as Alexander the Great’s war horse, he’s living well and safely at home, thanks to a government-funded home care package through Uniting AgeWell.
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06 Jun 2022
Milestone 70th wedding anniversary
Lorraine and Warren Bartlett, who recently clocked up 70 years of marriage, simply can't imagine life without each other.
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07 Feb 2022
The power of positivity
Meet Don Heather - this year's George Town Citizen of the Year.
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11 Aug 2021
Who-dunnit fan loving life
Jill Cook loves life at Uniting AgeWell Yernga Independent Living village in Mount Waverley
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19 Jul 2021
Pumpkin soup queen
Margaret Hardy never feels lonely – there’s always someone to have a cuppa with at Uniting AgeWell Yernga Independent Living Village in Mount Waverley.
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