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Helping Hobart Help Wildlife

A City of Hobart event on 9 October 2026 at Waterside Pavilion, Mawson Place, Hobart, about wildlife rehabilitation and what to do when you find an animal needing help.

By Our Tasmania EditorialPublished 1 October 2026

Hobart suburbs rising towards bushland on kunanyi / Mount Wellington — Bushland corridors connect the mountain with urban reserves.Paris Buttfield-Addison, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Overview

Event name: Helping Hobart Help Wildlife
Date: 9 October 2026
Location: Waterside Pavilion, Mawson Place, Hobart, 7000
Topic: An introduction to wildlife rehabilitation and guidance on how to respond when you find an animal that needs help

Details

This City of Hobart event presents an opportunity to learn about wildlife rehabilitation practices and the appropriate actions to take if you encounter injured or distressed wildlife. The event is listed on the City of Hobart upcoming events calendar.

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Helping Hobart Help Wildlife · City of Hobart upcoming events

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