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Next two Devil Islands about to come on stream.

Two more Devil Islands are now almost complete, one in the north of the State near Bridport and the other on the Freycinet peninsula in the East.

Biosecurity measures are underway and soon devils will be roaming free on these 60 acre sites.

Negotiations are underway for the next site.

At least seven more Joeys born on Devil Island 1 this year 2010.

April 2010
Newsletter No. 12 is out -The last six months have been extremely eventful and highly successful. The original aims of the Devil Island Project are being realised and we continue to move forward. What started as a simple idea has grown to become a big operation and is involving more and more volunteers, businesses and government staff. It is truly remarkable the way that children from all over the world, some as young as four, have shown such awareness and compassion towards our Tasmanian Devils. I’m privileged in being able to see on a daily basis the result of everyone’s efforts. I hope that even from afar you can sense some of my feelings of elation, excitement and warmth when on a moonlit night I get to spot one of the young devils just going about it’s natural life; protected from ever having to feel the pain and suffering of this terrible cancer named Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) ...

Statewide decline in devil
sightings is now ~~53%~~ 82%

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Funds raised to date:
$810,000

Running & swimming for
the devils

Birthday, Office, Home Present Idea?

Stuck for a present for friends, parents, family and want to help a conservation cause as well?

We have the perfect present for you to give out. Unique, will last forever, give pleasure every day, suitable for all ages and gender.

Ideal to send anywhere in the world, brighten a home, enhance a boardroom.

We have had produced a limited edition set of prints of an original water colour painting by David Hopkins a well known Tasmanian artist/illustrator.

The painting is of Danger and her joeys from East Coast Natureworld. The framed print costs $250 (Postage & packing $35) and the unframed print $75 (Postage & packing $15). Postage and packing is extra.

SPECIAL OFFER!

For a limited time only, unframed prints are available at $50 instead of $75.

Each print is individually signed and numbered and only 1000 have been printed. The payments will go direct to the Devil Island project fund. Every dollar will go towards funding new Devil Islands.

Payment is easy by Paypal, or telephone East Coast Natureworld on 03 6375 1311 or send an email to devilislandproject@westnet.com.au and arrange payment by credit card or use Paypal on this site.

FRAMED $250+$35

UNFRAMED ~~$75~~ $50+$15

Tasmanian Devil Facial Tumour Disease (DFTD) threatens the existence of the Tasmanian Devil.

The 'Devil Islanders' are a group of 10 concerned people who are dedicated to raising $130,000 to finance projects to help protect the Tasmanian Devil from extinction.

Support this worthy cause by donating now!

Want to help save the devils? Join our volunteer Devils' Army of workers helping in any way they can.

Together we can raise more money and build more sanctuaries to give the devils a chance of surviving the cancer that is wiping them out in the wild. YOU can help!

Enlist today!

Devils' Army Shirts

Kids Devils' Army T-shirts are available for purchase NOW. Only $15 (plus postage). Place your order today.

Having a function? Want to help save the devils from extinction?

Become a devil’s angel by distributing our donation envelopes at your next gathering. We will send you the requested number of envelopes and you put them on tables for people to pick up.

Your guests then post their donations back to Devil Island Project, or ring one of our team members and we will come and pick them up.

100% of the money raised goes into building a future for the Tasmanian devil.

Become a devil's angel today!

Bruce Englefield

East Coast Natureworld

www.natureworld.com.au

East Coast Natureworld owners Bruce and Maureen Englefield have donated the use of 28 acres of land to the Tasmanian government in order to establish a wild population of disease-free devils.