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Eight-year-old asks PM: ‘Do we love our koalas or not?’

THE deaths of seven Byron shire koalas in the last two months has taken a heavy toll on Linda Sparrow, President of Bangalow Koalas. She breaks … [follow link to original story…]

Expert warns the new ‘Borobi reserve’ may be hard to find

Professor Frank Carrick, the chief investigator of the University of Queensland koala study program, said there was little viable property available for … [follow link to original story…]

Conservation groups concerned about redacted koala report

A MAJOR Coomera development is on hold as the Federal Government investigates the risk to the koala population, but conservation groups warn a … [follow link to original story…]

Port Stephens Koalas and Council Working Together To Slow Port Drivers With Warning Signs On …

C Jay with Ron Land of Port Stephens Koalas putting the finishing touches on one of the 20 on road signs asking drivers to slow down for koalas. [follow link to original story…]

Simple steps people can take to help koalas survive in their area

Growing concerns about the future of koalas have prompted a conservation group to release an action list to help prevent the species from becoming … [follow link to original story…]

Ten koala deaths in three days on North Coast

Friends of the Koala reports that despite its campaign to prevent koala extinction on the North Coast, 12 sick, injured and dead koalas were brought to … [follow link to original story…]

Chlamydia threat facing Victorian koalas

One of the main diseases that claims the lives of koalas, chlamydia, has been found to have spread through almost two thirds of a colony in southeast … [follow link to original story…]

Port Stephens Koala Hospital Stage 1 Complete

Ron Land Secretary of Port Stephens Koalas told News Of The Area, “in 2013 we had 160 koalas come into care, in 2017 that number was reduced to … [follow link to original story…]

Tweed Coast koala’s receive habitat boost

THE Tweed Coast’s endangered koala population will have more habitat to call home after the NSW Government announced it had purchased an … [follow link to original story…]

Koalas destined for extinction – unless we do something

Lismore’s Friends of the Koala (FoK) says it’s not too late to prevent koalas going extinct in the wild on the North Coast – but our window of opportunity … [follow link to original story…]