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Family fun day at Hastings Thermal Springs

13/11/2009

Hastings Cave is throwing open the doors to the thermal springs pool for a family fun day on Saturday, 28 November.
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Planned fuel reduction burn in the southwest

29/10/2009

The Parks and Wildlife Service and Forestry Tasmania are conducting a planned burn in the Southwest National Park and on lands managed by Forestry Tasmania today.
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Volunteer Campground Hosts Sought for Cockle Creek

21/10/2009

The Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) is seeking people with a passion for the beautiful Cockle Creek area in Tasmania's far south area to be volunteer campground hosts for several weeks during the coming summer.More

Publications

Publications

The Tasmanian Parks and Wildlife Service has produced a wide range of published materials covering numerous aspects of the Service's work and Tasmania's natural and cultural heritage. These include guides, education kits, videos and booklets for the general public, teachers and students as well as technical and scientific reports and management plans.

Publications for sale

Many of these publications are available from the online Parks Shop and at book stores around Tasmania.

Fact Sheets

The Parks and Wildlife Service Fact Sheet series covers a wide range of subjects.

Podcasts

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

Buttongrass

The Parks and Wildlife Service's biannual newsletter will keep you informed about projects and events in Tasmania’s parks and reserves.

Management Plans, Site Plans and Other Publications

A wide range of Statutory and Non-Statutory National Parks and Reserved Lands management plans, site plans, walking track management strategies and other publications are available online.

Maps

Tasmap, part of the Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water& Environment, provides a range of maps, including special maps for many of the major walking tracks in Tasmania.