A star filled clear sky.  This is reflected in the glassy surface of the lake in the forground.  In the background is the lighly snow capped of Cradle Mountain
Winter at Cradle Mountain

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In recognition of the deep history and culture of this Island, we would like to acknowledge and pay our respects to all Tasmanian Aboriginal people; the past and present Custodians of the Land.

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Concept design released for Freycinet Visitor Gateway

A project to deliver a new gateway to the Freycinet National Park has reached a key milestone with the release of a preliminary site concept plan.

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Celebrating 20 years of dedication to Tasman Island

This year marks the 20th anniversary of Friends of Tasman Island; a group of volunteers dedicated to the restoration of cultural and natural values of Tasman Island.

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Agfest 2025 success!

We enjoyed a busy three days at Agfest 2025 and welcomed approximately 10,000 people to the NRE Tas tent. Children enjoyed the Learning Trail activities on offer, and children and adults alike made the most of learning opportunities and engaging with our team.

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