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Video Podcasts

Podcasting allows you to automatically download audio or video files to your computer so you can play audio or video on your computer at any time, or transfer the files to an iPod or portable MP3 or video player. The video files are provided in a variety of of common formats.

The Parks and Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service currently offers a range of video podcasts covering a variety of topics:


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Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area
| MP4 | Duration: 4:17mins | File size: 8.30Mb |

The Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area celebrated its 25th Anniversary in December 2007. In this video, an expert panel discusses with journalist Charles Wooley the many values of this globally significant region. See our online guide to the Tasmanian Wilderness World Heritage Area for more details.

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The full length version (duration: 29:50 mins) of this podcast is available in three formats:

High resolution MP4 (171 Mb)

Lower resolution MP4 (23 Mb)

Audio only podcast MP3 (13 Mb)

   

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Dive Tasmania
| MP4 | Duration: 2:49mins | File size: 10.07Mb |

The cool waters surrounding the island of Tasmania are famous throughout the diving community. Among the many highlights are the towering kelp forests, colouful sponge gardens and underwater sea caves. See our online Visitors Guide to Marine Reserves for more details of Tasmania's marine reserves.

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Beneath Tasmanian Waters
| MP4 | Duration: 1:50mins | File size: 6.50Mb |

A brief overview of some of the marine life to be encountered beneath Tasmanian waters. Our online Visitors Guide to Marine Reserves provides further details on the natural heritage within Tasmania's marine reserves.

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Bushwalking in Tasmania - the basics
| MP4 | Duration: 14:18mins | File size: 49.26Mb |

Tasmania has some of the best bushwalking (hiking) opportunities in the world. However, even if you are a highly experienced walker it is vital that you are well prepared for Tasmanian conditions. This video podcast will give you some pointers before undertaking a walk in the Tasmanian wilderness. Our online Essential Guide to Bushwalking provides further details.

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The URL of this page is http://www.parks.tas.gov.au/podcasts/video/index.html. This page last updated on Thursday, 03 July, 2008