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West Point Road improvements

29/06/2009

Access to a popular coastal recreational destination, the West Point State Reserve on Tasmania's West Coast, has been improved with the completion of roadworks by the Parks and Wildlife Service.
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Strong commercial interest in proposed Three Capes Track

25/06/2009

There has been an encouraging response to the recent Identification of Commercial Interest for the proposed Three Capes Track.
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Maria Island access

18/06/2009

The Parks and Wildlife Service wishes to advise that the Maria Island Ferry and Eco Cruises will not be operating its ferry service to Maria Island during the period 23rd June to 14 July, 2009.
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Notley Fern Gorge State Reserve

Introduction

Ferns at Notley Gorge

Ferns at Notley Gorge

A half hour drive north-west of Launceston will bring you to Notley Gorge State Reserve (11.42 ha), a remnant patch of wet sclerophyll forest. The forest is dominated by large, old eucalypts over a understorey of rainforest. Towards the creek, a variety of fern species grow in profusion. A 1.5 km return walking track will lead you through the forest.

Further Information

Parks and Wildlife Service
Trevallyn District
Ph. (03) 6336 2678