5 Fairfax Terrace, New Norfolk TAS 7140, Australia
5 Fairfax Terrace is situated in the town of New Norfolk, Tasmania. The town lies about 32 km northwest of Hobart and roughly 55 km from Hobart Airport.
Within a short walk you’ll find Arthur Square park (≈1.1 km), the historic Blair Street Bridge over the River Derwent (≈1.2 km), Boyer Oval football ground (≈1.0 km) and the Back River (≈0.5 km).
The Lyell Highway, the main east‑west road in southern Tasmania, runs through New Norfolk, providing easy road access to Hobart and the West Coast. Regular Metro Tasmania bus services also connect the town to surrounding regions.
New Norfolk enjoys the warmest summer afternoons in Tasmania and experiences a cool, temperate oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb). Winters are mild and summers are comfortably warm.
The town is home to several heritage sites, including The Bush Inn – one of Australia’s oldest continuously operating hotels – and St Matthews Anglican Church, Tasmania’s oldest church. The former Willow Court complex, now an antiques centre, is also nearby.
Residents can enjoy riverside walks along the River Derwent and Back River, relax in Arthur Square park, or visit local accommodation options such as The Shingles Riverside Cottages (≈1.3 km) and Old Colony Inn (≈1.7 km) for weekend get‑aways.
