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Better protection for Pitt Water wetlands

10/05/2013

Improved stormwater management is one of a number of strategies that will help the long-term conservation of the habitat and migratory birds of the Pitt Water Nature Reserve between Cambridge and Sorell.More

Planned burn for Flinders Island

02/05/2013

The Parks and Wildlife Service wish to advise that fire management burns are planned to be undertaken when conditions are suitable, during May 2013, at Badger Corner, Strzelecki National Park on Flinders Island.More

Strategic fuel reduction burn for the East Coast

16/04/2013

The Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) advises East Coast residents that a large fuel reduction burn is planned at Douglas-Apsley National Park on Wednesday 17 April, and Thursday, 18 April, subject to weather conditions.More

Projects Funded by National Parks Entry Fees in 1997/1998

In 1997/98 your contribution through park entry fees has provided funds for the following projects:

Asbestos National Park


Road surface improvements
West Head track improvements

Cradle Mountain Lake St Clair National Park


Interpretive and informational signs
Cradle summit track improvement
Dove Canyon track work
Overland track work
Pelion Hut toilet improvements
Windermere Hut and campsite improvements
Lake St Clair carpark and campground improvements

Wild Rivers National Park


Track upgrading
Bird River road
Strahan Wharf Centre interpretation upgrade

Freycinet National Park


Schouten Island gorse control
Wineglass Bay walking track carpark
Minor works at day use and camping area
Sleepy Bay track improvements

Hartz Mountains National Park


Maintenance on road

Liffey Falls


Installation of two footbridges

Maria Island National Park


Darlington buildings work
Interpretation signs
Encampment Cove campsite improvements

Mt William National Park


Track upgrading

Mt Field National Park


Track upgrading
Lake Dobson carpark and amenities

Rocky Cape National Park


North Cove platform
Track improvements

Southwest National Park


South Coast track upgrading
Cockle Creek visitor reception upgrading

Walls of Jerusalem National Park


Track upgrading

South Bruny National Park


Grass Point interpretation signs

Statewide


Summer Ranger Program
Track Ranger Program