New data shows that koalas are capable of travelling much further than originally thought, according to research released by Southern Cross … [follow link to original story…]
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Tiny koala joey defying the odds after being rescued when mother hit by car
Carers did not hold much hope for koala joey Pixie, who was rescued after her mother was hit by a car in New South Wales. [follow link to original story…]
Koala connections – Koala conservation in New South Wales
SoS is contributing $1.35 million over three years to projects in three regions that support some of the largest koala populations in the state. Dedicated … [follow link to original story…]
New strategy to find balance between koala protection and enabling new development
THERE are high hopes for a new strategy that aims to preserve Queensland’s koala population with claims that existing protections have failed. [follow link to original story…]
Trees to help our koalas to thrive
Campbelltown’s precious koala colony will be able to munch to their hearts content, with 1000 food trees to be planted at Ingleburn’s Koala Walk … [follow link to original story…]
State and council argue over koala habitat cost
Brisbane City Council objects to ratepayers paying $3.2 million to buy six hectares of state-owned land to protect threatened koalas in Brisbane’s … [follow link to original story…]
Council to plant 1000 koala-friendly trees this month
Campbelltown’s precious koalas are in for a treat this month. Campbelltown Council staff and volunteer locals will plant 1000 new koala food trees in … [follow link to original story…]
Koala council promises ‘black and white’ orders to protect SEQ habitats
Queensland’s last-chance plan to protect threatened koalas will not be “some grey utopian report” but have precise recommendations, the chair of an … [follow link to original story…]