WOMBATS ON MARIA ISLAND Maria Island /wukaluwikiwayna is a mountainous island located off the east coast of Tasmania. The island was named in 1642 by Dutch explorer Abel Tasman after Maria van Diemen (wife of Anthony van Diemen, the Governor-General of the Dutch East Indies). … Continued
The quaint township of Stanley in N W Tasmania sits nestled under the towering presence of ‘The Nut’. Birthplace to Australia’s only Tasmanian Prime Minister, Joe Lyons. Favoured destination for fresh seafood for it’s charming accommodation. The Highfield House … Continued
LITTLE PENGUINS near Low Head Tasmania Little Penguins are the smallest penguin species in the world. Only 30cm tall and 1.1kg They are flightless seabirds who breed in colonies along the southern coast of Australia, with colonies at many locations … Continued
An image from the imagination of the artist, combining several icons of the Tasmanian wilderness. A Tasmanian Devil and her young are in the foreground with a Quoll. A Wombat browses in a field of button grass and on a … Continued