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2021 Wombat Day Announcement

Wednesday, October 20, 2021

2021 Wombat Day Announcement

To mark the official day of the Wombat, WIRES has announced a range of new initiatives to support this much loved native Australian animal. read more

Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation Course

Thursday, October 14, 2021

Introduction to Wildlife Rehabilitation Course

To help improve wildlife rescue and rehabilitation outcomes and help more animals faster throughout Tasmania, WIRES has been working closely with Bonorong Wildlife Sanctuary, The Department of Primary Industries, Parks, Water and Environment (DPIPWE) and Wildcare Tasmania to launch a new training program for wildlife rehabilitators. read more