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Another great corporate donation received!
Earlier this year WILDCARE and Rob Pennicott (owner of Bruny Island Charters and Tasman Island Cruises) got together to create the Tasmanian Coast Conservation Fund - to care for coastal reserves, seabirds and marine mammals. Now Rob Pennicott has also become the largest corporate donor to the Tasmanian Coast Conservation Fund, part of the WILDCARE Gift Fund. » more
Wildlife features | 06/07/2008 | Latest News
Entertainment Tasmania - a book worth its weight in gold
And worth $10 to WILDCARE Inc for every book sold. The Entertainment Book is your guide to the best restaurants, hotel accommodation, attractions, sports and leisure activities ... all with 25% to 50% off or 2-for-1 offers.
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General Info | 10/06/2008 | Latest News
Special course for wildlife carers 7-9 June 2008 - filling fast
Central North Wildlife Care & Rescue Inc proudly presents a three day workshop and seminar for wildlife carers "Macropod management, rehabilitation and disease" led by renowned expert Lynda Staker. Places are limited, bookings essential, so be quick » more
Training Courses | 02/06/08 | Latest News
Dick Smith digs deep for Frenchmans Cap National Park
Dick Smith has donated $100,000 to the WILDCARE Gift Fund to support track management and maintenance of the Frenchmans Cap walking track, one of Tasmania's iconic wilderness walks. This donation is the first of 10 annual donations (totalling $1,000,000). » more
Track care | 10 April 2008 | Latest News
VOLUNTEERING ON THE EDGE
National Conference
4-6 April 2008 at the Woolstore Hobart Tasmania
Hosted by WILDCARE Inc as part of our 10th Anniversary
We invite you to come and join us at the National Conference exploring the issues associated with sustainable volunteering and managing volunteer programs in National Parks, cultural sites, for nature conservation, and fund raising in support of reserve managment, nature conservation and cultural heritage conservation.
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Project updates | 4 - 6 April 2008 | Latest News
A closer look at Tasmania’s threatened flora and
Inaugural meeting of WILDCARE's Threatened Plant Action Group

Join Royal Tasmania Botanic Gardens (RTBG) staff and the Threatened Plant Action Group (TPAG) for a tour of the RTBG's ex situ threatened flora collection, followed by morning tea and the Inaugural Threatened Plant Action Group Meeting.
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Group Reports | 23/02/08 | Latest News
Tasmania's WILDCARE GIFT FUND
Interested in contributing to the protection and management of some of the world’s most spectacular and important National Parks and Reserves? Interested in supporting conservation of wildlife species and natural communities found nowhere else in the world?

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General Info | 22/05/2007 | Latest News
Celebrate 2007 - 10th Anniversary of WILDCARE Inc.
Ranger of the Year Award
The success of WILDCARE Inc depends on our partners from the Parks and Wildlife Service and the Bio-diversity Conservation Branch (DPIWE) being interested and willing to work with our members. » more
General Info | April 26 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
Annual General Meeting Notice POSTPONED
WILDCARE Inc has postponed the AGM and Conference until 22 April 2007. » more
General Meetings | 1 April 2007 | Latest News
Change of Address
The WILDCARE Inc Office has moved to the Parks and Wildlife Service, 2nd floor 134 Macquarie Street Hobart. The postal address has changed to c/- GPO Box 1751, Hobart Tasmania 7001. » more
General Info | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - Lagoon Track construction forges ahead
The construction of the new Lagoon Track in the Southport Lagoon Conservation Area is two-thirds complete, despite wet weather in December and January. Southern Region acting manager Dave Whitelaw said that construction of the new six kilometre track into Southport Lagoon is expected to be complete by the end of this month, with a new campground, information sign, toilets and dinghy launching area to be constructed before the area is opened to the public » more
Track care | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - Public input sought on female factory conservation plan.
Public comment is being sought on a draft conservation management plan for the Cascades Female Factory. The aim of the plan is to assist policy and strategy development for the protection and management of the site. » more
General Info | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - Summer Discovery highlights.
The number of people taking part in Discovery Ranger activities has remained strong this summer. One new location, Ansons Bay, proved a great hit, with 1331 participants during the three 10 day shifts that Sam Cuff was employed. » more
General Info | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - New visitor shelter at Hartz Mountains National Park.
Construction is under way on a new visitor shelter and toilet next to the main car park at the beginning of the Hartz Peak track, Hartz Mountains NP (www.parks.tas.gov.au/natparks/ hartz). ‘It will be a great improvement for visitors to what is one of the overlooked jewels of Tasmania’s Parks and a window into the southwest wilderness’, Huonville ranger Phil Bradley said. » more
Reserves | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - Campground host program kicks off at Cockle Creek.
Despite some hiccups in the preparation because of the East Coast fires in December, the Huonville Field Centre kicked off its volunteer Campground Host Program at Cockle Creek in early January. » more
General Info | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - Tasmanian convict sites to be part of nomination for World Heritage List
Five of Tasmania’s key convict sites will be included in a nomination for World Heritage Listing. They are among 11 sites to be nominated by the Australian Government. » more
General Info | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - World Wetlands Day celebrated with zest at Tamar Island Wetlands
Over 300 children and parents enjoyed an activity-crammed day on Friday 2nd February to celebrate World Wetlands Day. This year’s theme ‘Fish for Tomorrow’ was timely considering the challenges facing the world’s ocean and fresh water fish stocks. » more
Reserves | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
News from the Parks & Wildlife Service - Launch of new self-guided walk
World Wetlands Day also saw the launch of a new self-guided walk to Tamar Island. » more
General Info | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
A really early notice: The WILDCARE Inc 10th Anniversary National Conference
The Board of Management have decided to run a National Conference as part of our 10th Anniversary. » more
Events | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
Derwent Avenue WILDCARE Inc Group (caretakers of The Dave Burrows Walk) 2006 review.
2006 involved a deeper assessment of our work with the Parks & Wildlife Service... » more
Group Reports | March 2007 | Wildtimes No. 29
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