Southport Lagoon Conservation Area
Southport Lagoon Conservation Area (photograph: Joe Shemesh)

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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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Campfire bans extended to Tasman municipal area

Campfires will be banned in all national parks and reserves in the Tasman municipal area from 2am on Friday 16 January 2026. Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service (PWS) has extended its seasonal campfire bans to include Lime Bay, Mill Creek and Banksia campgrounds.

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Aircraft boost firefighting power in Tasmania this Summer

​​​Fifteen additional aircraft are now based in Tasmania for the summer season.

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PWS Seasonal Engagement Program off to a great start

PWS Engagement Officers are delivering a range of fun and free activities in parks and reserves across Tasmania this January. These activities are hands-on and cover topics such as wildlife, flora, fires, World Heritage and bushwalker safety.

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