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Travel with a Cause

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Travel with a Cause (TWAC)'s #twacvolunteer program is organised on a regular basis and is designed to provide opportunities for participants in volunteering activities that promote greater understanding and appreciation of the environment whilst maintaining nature and the protection of wildlife.
Bruny Island Volunteer Tour
Bruny
The Neck, Bruny Island
Bushfire Management
It is also designed for participants to gain experience while providing an opportunity to give back to the community and also develop networks and meeting new people from diverse backgrounds which will increase their cultural perspectives while exploring the natural beauty of Tasmania.
Information

Website

www.twac.com.au/twacvolunteer

Address

Capri Drive, Sandy Bay, Tasmania, 7005

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