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The definitive guide to Tasmania's National Parks, World Heritage & Reserves.
Discover our unique wildlife, plants and geo-heritage.

Enjoy our parks! Bushwalking, boating, camping and more.
A guide to Tasmania's rich historic heritage.

Managing and conserving Tasmania's parks and their natural and cultural heritage.
Education resources for both students and teachers.

Parks and Wildlife are seeking public input into the revised Environmental Impact Assessment - Accommodation Expansion at Cynthia Bay, Lake St Clair.
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The Parks and Wildlife Service has commenced its program of planned burns for 2008.

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Australia's sole winter deciduous tree - fagus - is painting the Tasmanian highlands in vivid yellows and golds.

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Latest News & Media Releases:

Restoration of Freycinet's historic Cooks Hut (05/05/2008)
Volunteers from Friends of Freycinet and Parks and Wildlife Service staff spent the weekend celebrating the end of the restoration of historic Cooks Hut on the Freycinet Peninsula, following a working bee last week.

Western Explorer Road (23/04/2008)
The Western Explorer Road on the West Coast is likely to remain closed for up to two months in the aftermath of the recent large bushfire in the area.

Archaeological Survey of Macquarie Harbour (22/04/2008)
Students from Tasmania, South Australia and Queensland are visiting the West Coast this week to help add to the knowledge of the penal settlement within Macquarie Harbour.

Macquarie Island visit assists in project planning (15/04/2008)
A recent visit to the Macquarie Island Nature Reserve and World Heritage Area 1500 kilometres south-east of Tasmania has given Parks and Wildlife Service staff a first-hand look at the issues involved in eradicating rabbits, rats and mice in the challengi

Dick Smith donation to maintain wilderness walking track (09/04/2008)
Premier Paul Lennon, today announced a significant donation from entrepreneur Dick Smith would assist the State Government maintain the well-known Frenchmans Cap walking track.

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