Tasmanian Land Conservancy

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Tasmanian Land Conservancy
AbbreviationTLC
EstablishedJune 2001
Legal statusCharity
PurposeEnvironmental conservation
Headquarters827 Sandy Bay Road, Lower Sandy Bay
Region
Tasmania
CEO
Jane Hutchinson
Websitetasland.org.au

The Tasmanian Land Conservancy (TLC) is a non-profit,

marsupial carnivores,[1][2] and Recherche Bay. As at January 2016, TLC had reportedly protected 65,000 hectares (160,000 acres), and was a $30 million organisation.[3]

However, most of the reserves remain in private ownership, with covenants to hold them for

TLC receives funding from the Australian federal government, and private donations from supporters of particular sites or projects such as protecting birds.[6]

One of the organisation's founding volunteers, Jane Hutchinson, was nominated as 2016 Australian of the Year for her leadership as a board member, chair of the board and chief executive officer from 2011.[3]

See also

References

  1. ^ The Vale of Belvoir - Tasmanian Land Conservancy, YouTube video
  2. ^ Tasmania's veiled beauty Archived 2010-07-09 at the Wayback Machine, Australian Geographic, 29 June 2010
  3. ^ a b "National Museum of Australia - Jane Hutchinson, TAS". www.nma.gov.au. Retrieved 24 January 2016.
  4. ^ About The Tasmanian Land Conservancy Archived 2010-10-05 at the Wayback Machine, TLC website
  5. ^ The Tasmanian Land Conservancy, Australian Government website
  6. ^ Award winning Tourism Operators and Tasmanian Land Conservancy join forces to help rare birds, Tasmanian Times, 31 May 2010

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