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breeding season

It has been a heartbreaking week in the Northern Rivers, with five koalas hit on the Bruxner Highway in just seven days.

High Koala Fatalities This Breeding Season – Please Drive with Care

It has been a heartbreaking few weeks in the Northern Rivers, with five koalas hit on the Bruxner Highway in just the last seven days. Each of these losses is a stark reminder of how fragile our local koala population is. It also highlights the need for drivers to take extra care during breeding season … Read more

Koala Care Centre and Northern Rivers Koala Hospital

Koala Kindy and Care Centre Sept 2025

We have a short update for you this month, as the Friends of the Koala team has experienced an unexpected run of heartbreak. It has been a particularly challenging period, with several koalas arriving in critical condition or having developed complications from their injuries and/or disease and, sadly, they were unable to recover. Despite every … Read more

The Northern Rivers Koala Hospital - Friends of the Koala are busy with breeding season

Koala Kindy and Care Centre November 2024

Hello from our Koala Kindy and Care Centre in the sunny northeast! We are now entering our busiest time of year as we progress through koala breeding season and head into summer. Summer is not only a busy time for koalas, it is also peak activity for travel due to summer holidays, which results in … Read more