<Tr> <Th> Client </Th> <Td> Parliament of Tasmania </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th_colspan="2"> Design and construction </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Architect </Th> <Td> John Lee Archer </Td> </Tr> <P> Parliament House, Hobart, located on Salamanca Place in Hobart, Tasmania, Australia, is the meeting place of the Parliament of Tasmania . The building was originally designed as a customs house but changed use in 1841 when Tasmania achieved self - government . The building served both purposes from 1841 to 1904, when the customs offices were relocated . </P>

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