FLINDERS ISLAND, Tasmania — Whether you love or hate your job, here’s a position you might be happier in: Chief wombat cuddler. Tourism Tasmania is holding a contest for Australian residents to meet 8 ...

It’s a new month, a new you, and one more reason to quit your job and try for something brave and exciting in your life. So maybe you aren’t traveling the world with Netflix, or serving as a ninja, or ...

Want to cuddle Derek, the wombat in Tasmania? Applicants welcome. — -- Love cuddling furry animals and traveling? Then Tasmania's tourism group has just the job for you. Tourism Tasmania has ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. If you’re a hugger, this is the moment your ...

TASMANIA, AUSTRALIA (CNN) – How would you like to be the Chief Cuddler of a wombat? An Australia Tourism Board is holding an online competition to find someone who would like to hug on the little guy.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. Whether you love or hate your job, here’s a ...

FLINDERS ISLAND, Australia, March 28 (UPI) --Tourism officials in Tasmania, Australia, are seeking someone to cuddle with an orphaned wombat that's gaining fame from viral videos showcasing his ...

Wombats are adorable. These wonderful marsupials are native to Australia and it seems all they want in life is some good food and a nice cuddle. Oh, and they also have cubic poo. Which is a fun fact™.