Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A hiker was hiking in Tasmania when, to her delight, a baby wombat approached. It didn’t just approach her. He started rubbing ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Tasmania is offering a range of “odd” jobs to visitors this winter in a bid to boost their winter tourism. The jobs on offer ...

A SHED in a quiet street is the hub of a citizen-led wildlife rescue mission as the wombat fights for its survival against a cruel killer. Inside the shed, hundreds of burrow-flaps are being ...

TASMANIA’S wombats have been given a lifeline from the State Government as grassroots work to save the species from sarcoptic mange continues. Environment Minister Matthew Groom yesterday announced ...

A couple visiting a beach in Tasmania saw a wombat wading into water to forage, an “unusual” behavior that baffled experts, a video shows. Screengrabs from a Facebook video shared by the Wombat ...

Whether you love or hate your job, here’s a position you might be happier in: Chief Wombat Cuddler. Tourism Tasmania is holding a contest for Australian residents to meet 8-month-old Derek, a sweet ...