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24.01.2022 Tasmania Parks and Wildlife Service’s volunteer partner organisation Wildcare Tasmania is holding an End of year Wildcare Expo. See what it's all about in their post below.

24.01.2022 ‘Tis the season Anyone with kids could probably tell you how many sleeps it is until Christmas. Here at PWS we know Christmas is getting closer when our beautiful Waratah (Telopea truncata) starts to bloom. This stunning specimen found at Lake St Clair is certainly putting on an impressive show this year.

20.01.2022 Are you planning a holiday? Anyone coming to Tasmania needs to provide contact and travel details before entering the state, to help manage the risk of COVID-19 at our borders. Check out the post by Stay Healthy Stay Connected for more information.

18.01.2022 Maintenance work at Granville Harbour to Pieman Heads 4WD track Staff from the West Coast Field Centre recently undertook some maintenance works on the popular Granville Harbour to Pieman Heads 4WD track. Over the weekend of 14 and 15 November, a large culvert on the remote 4WD track was replaced as it had begun to rust out showing signs of age. With the help of a local earthmoving contractor, the old steel pipe, which was a relic from former mining operations, was able to b...e replaced with a modern poly culvert. PWS appreciates all the effort from Granville Harbour residents that provided assistance for this work to be achieved. Discover Tasmania Visit North West Tasmania 4WD Tasmania

15.01.2022 Looking for a great gift idea this Christmas? Give someone a story to tell! Discover Tasmania Hobart & Beyond Pennicott Wilderness Journeys Port Arthur Historic Site, Tasmania Southern Trove Tasmania Discover the Tasman Peninsula #tasmancouncil Tasmanian Walking Company Destination Southern Tasmania

15.01.2022 Our colleagues at Marine Conservation Program have received a report about an entangled humpback whale calf off Tasmania's east coast. Please read on to find out more about it.

14.01.2022 Overland Track Rangers are back on the track It’s springtime and the Overland Track rangers have hit the trail, greeting walkers, answering the usual questions and looking after the track, huts and other infrastructure. The Overland Track track rangers have an important role as the interface between walkers on the Overland Track, the Parks and Wildlife Service and the track’s management system.... Their role is twofold, looking after the infrastructure and providing visitors with information and interpretation about the experience. Say hi to them when you meet them on the track! Discover Tasmania Visit Cradle Coast

10.01.2022 Remembrance Day 2020 At 11 am today the nation pauses for Remembrance Day, marking the 102nd anniversary of the Armistice that ended the First World War on 11 November 1918. On this day each year, people across the nation observe a minute’s silence in memory of those who have died or suffered in war and on peacekeeping and humanitarian operations.... https://www.awm.gov.au/commemoration/WeRememberThem Australian War Memorial #awmemorial #MyAWM

08.01.2022 Are you interested in Trevallyn Nature Recreation Area? Then you may be interested in the Trevallyn Bio-Blitz! You can find out what it is all about and how to participate at https://fb.me/e/1KNs9aYor

01.01.2022 Hastings Thermal Springs pool maintenance underway PWS will undertake maintenance work on the Thermal Springs pool at Hastings Caves State Reserve this month, with the pool aiming to reopen in December in time for the busy summer season. The works on the pool were scheduled in November as warmer weather conditions are required to successfully complete the upgrades. ... COVID-19 safe arrangements for pool operations will be developed and approved prior to the thermal pool opening. PWS will keep the community informed of the planned opening date a little closer to that time. Tours will continue of Hastings Caves during the works, allowing visitors to explore the magical underground landscape. New COVID-19 measures have been implemented to ensure the safety of tour guides and visitors, with tour numbers currently limited to eight people. Bookings are required and can be made up to 14 days in advance by phoning the Hastings Visitor Centre on (03) 6298 3209 to book. For more information on Hastings Caves and Thermal Springs and tour times visit the PWS website, www.parks.tas.gov.au//h/hastings-caves-and-thermal-springs Discover Tasmania Hobart & Beyond Southern Trove Tasmania Southern Trove Tourism Operators Group Derwent Valley Council Huon Valley Council