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WILD TASMANIA...Narawntapu N.P.

September 3rd 2014
WILD TASMANIA...Narawntapu N.P. I don't know how she did it...but she did it. Denise has been trying for ages to persuade me to spend our annual break in the Apple Isle...now done...mighty glad we did. 70%!t(MISSING)he size of England...population about 500,000...now I understand why they want to keep it that way...has us seriously considering moving there. Like English countryside I'd hear ... read more
Oceania » Australia » Tasmania » Narawntapu National Park

Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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3rd September 2014

Wild for wombats!
Excellent wildlife, especially those unique to Oz. I recently saw a wombat on facebook and have been in love with them since. The pandemelon, which I've never heard of, is pretty adorable too. Gorgeous trees too--what a find! Happy camping!
3rd September 2014

Wild for wombats!
Wombats just get on with their business Tara...pretty well not phased by any onlookers. The pademelons were numerous but nervous. They hopped but when in a hurry scurried using all four paws. I can't remember seeing any in the wild on the continent of OZ so the island that is Tarmania is their perfect locale.
5th September 2014

too cute!
this is the first time I've seen a photo of a Wombat. I wonder why they are not as popular as Kangaroos and Koalas when people think Australian animals
5th September 2014

too cute!
Lovely to hear from you Harold. The wombat is like a little tank of muscle...not the sort of critter you'd want to hit with a car. They live in burrows (the holes in my pics) and it is often said...eats roots and leaves!

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