The recent catastrophic bushfires have highlighted the vulnerability of our native wildlife as never before. Animals have died in countless numbers, … [follow link to original story…]
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Premier must Intervene and Protect Threatened Species Habitat after Fires
“We’ve lost at least 8,000 of koalas in these bushfires, yet their habitat continues to be logged in many parts of NSW. State-owned forests on the … [follow link to original story…]
Syrian refugee children in Jordan draw pictures for Australian bushfire survivors
… nine-year-old Syrian refugees Ayman and twin brother Anas Tahleh began drawing pictures of kangaroos and koalas to lift the spirits of Australian … [follow link to original story…]
Bega Valley koalas show signs of life after fire
Last week, in the small window after fire but before rain, a National Parks-approved search team ventured into the burnt Biamanga National Park … [follow link to original story…]
Artist James Ellis creates murals at Delungra Public School
The playground at Delungra Public School came alive in the holidays, getting a facelift in the form of a koala mural courtesy of Brisbane artist, James … [follow link to original story…]
Scottish kids’ fundraising effort for Lismore’s FOK
Lismore MP Janelle Saffin has praised a Scottish school’s fundraising effort to help Lismore Friends of the Koala Incorporated (FOK) continue its work … [follow link to original story…]
Tri-Solfen used on bush fire damaged koalas
A PAIN relief product widely used in the cattle and sheep industries is being used with great effect to treat koalas injured during Australia’s bush fire … [follow link to original story…]
Smokey: a name to be proud of
Then we hear about the felling of a blue gum plantation in Victoria where tall trees inhabited by koalas were logged and the remains bulldozed … [follow link to original story…]
