Trees · Tasmania
Hobart Great Tree Giveaway
Run by City of Hobart
- What you get
- Free trees (over $20,000 worth given away in 2026; number per household not published)
- Who qualifies
- City of Hobart residents, businesses and community organisations.
- Where
- Residents of the City of Hobart.
- Status
- Paused. 2026 applications have closed and are being assessed.
- Type of payment
- Free item
What you do
Apply for a free tree, including native and fruit trees, to plant on your property and grow Hobart's tree canopy.
Requirements
- Apply during the application period
- Applications are assessed by the City
How to apply
- 1Apply when the giveaway opens (24 July to 21 August in 2026)
- 2Successful applicants are told how to collect their tree
Timing and deadlines
2026 applications ran 24 July to 21 August 2026.
Sources
- https://www.hobartcity.com.au/Council/News-and-publications/Hobart-News/Grab-your-free-tree-in-our-Great-Tree-Giveaway (official page)
Last checked October 22, 2026. See something out of date? Tell us.
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Source: Sow, “Hobart Great Tree Giveaway,” Yard rebates directory, checked October 22, 2026, https://www.usesow.com/rebates/tasmania/hobart-great-tree-giveaway
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