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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60 Great Short Walks
Exciting adventures for explorers of all ages and sizes. The 60 Great Short Walks offer the best of Tasmania's walking opportunities.
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An overnight bushwalker registration system for some of Tasmania’s most remote, pristine locations has been introduced to protect sensitive vegetation that can take many decades to recover if damaged. Help us protect our sensitive tracks by registering your intent to walk.
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A number of Tasmanian locations have been inscribed as World Heritage Areas with examples of natural or cultural significance ranging from unique convict heritage, to islands of outstanding geological significance, and one of the largest temperate natural areas in the world.
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Dora Point Campground toilet upgrade complete
Visitors to Dora Point Campground in the Humbug Point Nature Recreation Areawill be able to enjoy updated facilities, with the newly upgraded toilet block opening on Friday 5 June, ahead of the King’s Birthday long weekend.
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Honouring Kate Weindorfer: a final resting place at Cradle Valley
A new plaque has been unveiled at Waldheim in Cradle Valley to mark the reunion of Kate Weindorfer’s remains with those of her husband, Gustav, more than 110 years after her death. The plaque recognises Kate’s role in the shared vision that helped shape the future of Cradle Mountain and its protection for generations to come.
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Celebrating a family connection to the Overland Track
Peter Lawrence has a loving, almost lifelong bond with the iconic Overland Track. Peter and his family have a long and ongoing history with the area. Now in his 80s, Peter first walked the whole Overland Track with his father in January 1956. In April this year, he marked the 70-year anniversary of this walk by tackling the track once again with his three children and granddaughter.
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