Updated: September 04, 2009
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Suggested wording for leaving a bequest to The Wilderness Society Inc.

Australia’s wilderness and wildlife thank you for considering leaving a gift in your Will towards the long term protection of Australia’s WildCountry!

Below is the suggested wording for you to take to your solicitor when writing your Will, simply fill in the appropriate details: 

Suggested wording

"I bequeath to The Wilderness Society Inc for the purpose of fostering and restoring wilderness in Australia (a specified sum), or (specified items), or (the residue of my estate) free of all duties, and the receipt of the Secretary or other authorised officer for the time being shall be a complete and sufficient discharge for the executor(s).

If you require further information on possible types of bequests, or how your bequest will help protect Australia’s wilderness before visiting your solicitor, please request an information booklet on this website or contact Gaye French on the details below.

Once you have written your will and decided to include The Wilderness Society as a beneficiary, please let us know so that we can thank you personally for your commitment, and invite you to join our next honour roll.

Gaye French
National Bequest Manager
Phone: 03 6270 1701
Mobile: 0428 377 164
Email Gaye



The Wilderness Society National Office Address:  57E Brisbane St. Hobart, TAS, 7000
The Wilderness Society Inc ABN: 62 007 508 349

 


Please contact Gaye French directly if you have any urgent matters or queries regarding a client that would like to leave a bequest, and please let us know if your client is happy to inform us of their bequest - as we would love to send them a thank you card for their foresight.

For more information, please contact:

National Bequest Officer

The Wilderness Society Inc

GPO Box 716, Hobart TAS 7001, Australia
Phone: (03) 6270 1701 | Fax: (03) 6231 6533 | Email: info@wilderness.org.au
Membership enquiries, donations: Freecall 1800 030 641 | Email: members@wilderness.org.au
ABN: 62 007 508 349

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