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WikiProject Tasmania

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Welcome to WikiProject Tasmania! Hobart docks with Mt Wellington in the background. This WikiProject aims to create and improve articles and images related to Tasmania, Australia. We would like as much help as possible, so if you are interested, please add your name to the list below, and look at the to-do list for some suggestions on articles that you may be able to help with. You may also inquire on the talk page, or visit the Australian Wikipedians' noticeboard for collaboration on Australian articles in general.
Categories Tasmania Tasmania-related lists Buildings and structures in Tasmania Culture of Tasmania Economy of Tasmania Education in Tasmania Environment of Tasmania Geography of Tasmania Health in Tasmania History of Tasmania Mass media in Tasmania People from Tasmania Politics of Tasmania Religion in Tasmania Society of Tasmania Sport in Tasmania Tourist attractions in Tasmania Transport in Tasmania Tasmania stubs Tasmania articles missing geocoordinate data Templates Template:Hobart-stub - Hobart-related stub notice Template:Hobart suburbs - Localities of Hobart Template:Hobart landmarks - Landmarks within greater Hobart Template:Road infrastructure in Hobart - Roads of Hobart Template:Road infrastructure in Tasmania - Roads of Tasmania Template:Tasmania-geo-stub - Tasmanian geography stub notice Template:User WP Tasmania - Wikiproject Tasmania userbox Template:User WikiProject Hobart - Hobart project userbox Guidelines To keep to the guidelines as designated in Wikipedia:WikiProject Council/Guide. Current events 13 February 2026 – 2026 Liberal Party of Australia leadership spill Angus Taylor replaces Sussan Ley as Leader of the Opposition following a leadership spill in the Liberal Party. Ley subsequently resigns from politics, triggering a by-election in her Farrer seat. (The Guardian) 9 February 2026 – Australia–Israel relations, Gaza war protests in Australia Protests against Israeli president Isaac Herzog's state visit, following the 2025 Bondi Beach shooting, are held in cities across Australia. In Sydney, protests occurred amid a ban by the state government on hate speech grounds, resulting in police making 27 arrests and deploying pepper spray. (ABC News Australia) 8 February 2026 – Politics of Australia The Liberal–National Coalition of Australia reforms in Opposition following its second split in the span of a year. (The Guardian) 6 February 2026 – Three men, including the pilot, are killed when a light aircraft crashes into the ocean off Goolwa South, South Australia. (Reuters) 1 February 2026 – 2026 Australian Open In tennis, Spanish player Carlos Alcaraz defeats Serbian player Novak Djokovic in the men's singles final 2–6, 6–2, 6–3, 7–5, to win his first Australian Open title, becoming the youngest man to complete the career Grand Slam in singles. (AFP via ABS-CBN) (ESPN) 31 January 2026 – 2026 Australian Open In tennis, Elena Rybakina of Kazakhstan wins her first Australian Open title and second major title after defeating Aryna Sabalenka in the women's singles final in three sets, 6–4, 4–6, 6–4. (USA Today) Things you can do Things To do Backlog Requested photographs in Tasmania 184 Unassessed Tasmania articles 42 Unknown-importance Tasmania articles 1329 See the full CleanupWorklistBot list for this project, grouped by problem type (or on the Alphabetic tab: by age, importance, or class). Also visit the Australian Wikipedians' noticeboard for collaboration on Australian articles in general. Here are some manually requested tasks you can do to help at WikiProject Tasmania: Requests: Conservation in Tasmania, Kirsty Dunphey, Peter Gilligan, Commonwealth Government Centre Expand: Aurora Energy, Devonport, Freycinet National Park, List of schools in Tasmania, Prospect Vale, Riverside, Smooth Island, State Library of Tasmania, Tasmanian Conservation Trust, Transend Networks, Sandfly Verify: TCA Ground, Burnie, Derwent River, Port Arthur Images: Bracknell, Fern Tree, Government House		Tasmania Popular Pages Tasmania articles by quality and importance Quality Importance Top High Mid Low NA Total FA 2 2 6 10 FL 1 2 3 FM 30 30 GA 1 5 8 14 B 2 13 25 95 135 C 2 32 62 455 551 Start 32 143 2,523 2,698 Stub 1 4 30 2,591 2,626 List 1 13 273 287 Category 904 904 Disambig 13 13 File 7 7 Project 16 16 Redirect 172 172 Template 104 104 Draft 3 3 Assessed 5 85 281 5,956 1,246 7,573 Total 5 85 281 5,956 1,246 7,573 WikiWork factors (?) ω = 31,878 Ω = 5.28 Tasmanian Barnstar of Merit The Tasmanian Barnstar of Merit {{{1}}} this WikiAward was given to {{subst:PAGENAME}} by ~~~ on ~~~~~ Interested? This user is a participant in WikiProject Tasmania. You can add {{User WikiProject Tasmania}} to your user page, which will display the userbox on the right. A list of articles needing cleanup associated with this project is available. See also the tool's wiki page and the index of WikiProjects. Also if you live in or are currently visiting Tasmania, please add [[Category:Wikipedians in Tasmania|{{subst:PAGENAME}}]] to your user page. Related projects Parent project WikiProject Australia Australian state projects WikiProject New South Wales WikiProject Queensland WikiProject South Australia WikiProject Victoria WikiProject Western Australia Australian territory projects WikiProject Australian Capital Territory WikiProject Northern Territory
Members Active members To join WikiProject Tasmania, edit this section and add the Wikitext #{{subst:me}} with your areas of interest to the bottom of the following list of members. Members should also place member identification on their user page. Canley (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania Chuq (talk · contribs) CineBrick315 (talk · contribs) 11:30:17, 26 January 2024 (UTC) , Hobart, Tasmania Njh (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania Nevanderson (talk · contribs), Sydney, NSW. Reference books on Tasmanian history, especially maritime and regional history.. Kgoetz (talk · contribs), Glenorchy area, Tasmania Shirt58 (talk · contribs), somewhere on the eastern fringe of leaves. A generalist. See Eucalyptus risdonii, Koonya, Tasmania, and so on. PAT6592 (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania. Forestry, land management and rural industries. Sean Parker (talk · contribs), Originally from Evandale. Mountains, Rivers and Towns in the North Midlands. Aboriginal Tasmanians. Spacepine (talk · contribs) RevPLaw (talk · contribs) 23:22:28, 6 June 2019 (UTC) , North eastern shore of Derwent River, Tasmania between Tasman and Bowen bridges, including flora, fauna, written and archaeological history. Wildroo-tas (talk · contribs) 03:20:19, 15 June 2020 (UTC)  North East Tasmania JTdale (talk · contribs) 18:36:22, 22 August 2020 (UTC)  Hobart, Tasmania. Reference books on local architecture; generalist. Sessefres (talk · contribs) 02:42:23, 8 October 2020 (UTC)  Burnie area, interest in the small towns and schools Mairremena (talk · contribs) 02:15:35, 25 August 2021 (UTC)  Here to contribute as much as possible to the information of Tasmania; interested in all subjects! Adam Black GB (talk · contribs) Deceased members JarrahTree (talk · contribs) Former members Thank you for your help! Please move your username back to the active list when you can participate again. Navarine (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania, History, especially maritime, geography Upzook (talk · contribs), Sydney, NSW. Eaglehawk Neck MojoTas (talk · contribs), Burnie, Tasmania Norchy_pies4life (talk · contribs), Moonah, Tasmania - Tasmanian Football (Australian Rules)#Patricknoddy, Valdosta, Georgia#PanachePizazz (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania. Tasmanian (particularly Hobart) music & performing arts, I am an avid music-follower and also a photographer who is happy to share for Wikipedia. 42° South (talk · contribs), London, UK (originally Clarence, Tasmania). Tasmanian Sports, local history#PelionClimber (talk · contribs), Leith, Tasmania. Bushwalking, climbing impressive Tasmanian mountains. Boltonfan22 (talk · contribs), Old Beach, Tasmania Orderinchaos (talk · contribs), Perth, Western Australia. Geographical articles (esp Launceston region), and general project tasks KeresH (talk · contribs), Bagdad, Tasmania. Midlands, flora and fauna, I'm a photographer & I'll entertain requests Travis Tiddy (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania. The Lake Margaret Hydro-Electric Power Scheme, West Coast oral histories. Born and raised in Queenstown and very much still associated with the West Coast#Tasmarshall (talk · contribs) Wiki ian (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania lepamplemousse (talk · contribs) Living in Devonport, only moved (relatively) recently. I'd love to help out but definitely not as knowledgeable about Tasmania as others. Aaroncrick (talk · contribs), Launceston, Tasmania. Tasmanian articles (esp Launceston region), and general project tasks Decat2 (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania, Schools and education Noodle snacks (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania, Can probably meet photographic requests Watchover (talk · contribs), Here to help! Tazkal (talk · contribs), Originally from Burnie, currently living in Kalgoorlie. Takver (talk), Melbourne Peripitus (talk · contribs) near Launceston. Forfuxake (talk · contribs), North Hobart, Tasmania - Tasmanian football (Australian Rules) and other Hobart-based info.#Jdimsey_95 (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania Hothguard11 (talk · contribs), Hobart, Tasmania. Into photography, transport and urban history. Can assist with building history and such. Phil Wardle (talk · contribs) Photography, anything to do with sailing, boats or the waterways. Living in Hobart area. Rey fresco (talk · contribs) Climate and weather, Created page Liawenee and provided climate tables for Maydena and Swansea Member identification Members of WikiProject Tasmania should place one of the following lines of Wikitext on their user page to add it to Category:WikiProject Tasmania participants. Wikitext userbox where used [[Category:WikiProject Tasmania participants]] none linked pages {{Template:User WikiProject Tasmania}} This user is a participant in WikiProject Tasmania. linked pages {{Template:User WP Tasmania}} This user participates in WikiProject Tasmania. linked pages {{Template:User WP Tasmania|invite}} This user invites you to join WikiProject Tasmania. linked pages For other Tasmania user templates see Category:Tasmania user templates.

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• GeoLocator – Pinpoints coordinates for Tasmanian places and links them with matching articles and maps.