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A large group of particapants following a bollywood dance routine on the lawns of Mount Field National Park
Bollywood dancing at Mount Field (photograph: Jonathan Wherrett)

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Ranger Exchange Program 2025 - Michelle's Outback Adventure

PWS Field Officer Michelle Cronly has commenced her eight-week adventure in the South Australian outback via the annual Ranger Exchange program. Check in for regular updates as Michelle shares her experiences.

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Hoo Hoo Hut replacement underway at Trevallyn

A new shelter at the Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area to replace what was formerly known as the Hoo Hoo Hut is on track to be built ahead of the festive season.

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Revitalising the experience at the Edge of the World

The Edge of the World is an important Aboriginal cultural heritage and recreational site at Arthur River on Tasmania’s rugged West Coast, where visitors can experience a windswept coastal landscape and the cleanest air in the world.

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Restoration works begin at St Columba Falls

Works to repair the St Columba Falls walking track are underway, following extensive damage during the severe weather event in 2024.

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Celebrating 25 years of volunteering at the Tamar Island wetlands

A committed team of 28 volunteers serve as the welcoming faces of the Centre, offering interpretation, information, and brochures to the more than 50,000 visitors who explore the wetlands each year.

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Richmond Gaol: A Living Legacy of Tasmania’s Convict Past

Established in 1825, the gaol, which is celebrating its 200-year anniversary, is the oldest intact prison in Australia and offers a rare glimpse into the lives of convicts, gaolers, and settlers during the early years of the colony.

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Feather find and curiosity leads to positive ID of ground parrot calls at Narawntapu

Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) Northern Fire Crew was undertaking routine field work in Narawntapu National Park when PWS Fire Fighter Robin Meyers noticed a feather which seemed out of place for the bird species typically known in this area.

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Making Tasmania’s parks and reserves more accessible

Visitors will now benefit from upgrades to the boardwalk and bridge at Goblin Forest, located at Mount Poimena in the Blue Tier Regional Reserve in North-East Tasmania.

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Have your say on Tasmania’s Next Iconic Walk

The public is invited to have their say on plans for the Next Iconic Walk in Tasmania. The proposed three-day, two-night walk has been designed to showcase the extraordinary environment and rich history of Tasmania’s rugged West Coast.

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