Jun 11, 2026 – 5.00am
In a dimly lit room tucked into a corner of Hobart’s Tasmanian Museum, you will find the most sobering reminder of the power of words.
There, in a gallery dedicated to the extinction of the thylacine, alongside the pelt of the last one to die in captivity, and footage of the little creature pacing around its zoo enclosure, a card reveals why this unique animal was hunted to the point of extermination.
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