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Community Wildlife Survey 2019
We are on the lookout for wildlife across NSW. If you’ve seen brushtail possums, platypus, wombats, koalas, spotted-tailed quolls, or a few of their neighbours, we want to know. Our Community Wildlife Survey is now open....
Gunnedah koalas drinking water regularly is good news for health
https://www.nvi.com.au/story/6323067/regular-water-helps-gunnedahs-koalas-cope-in-drought-heat/https://www.nvi.com.au/story/6323067/regular-water-helps-gunnedahs-koalas-cope-in-drought-heat/
Vast database on Campbelltown’s koalas shared
https://www.wollondillyadvertiser.com.au/story/6324105/vast-database-on-campbelltowns-koalas-shared/?cs=12https://www.wollondillyadvertiser.com.au/story/6324105/vast-database-on-campbelltowns-koalas-shared/?cs=12
Say goodbye to southwest Sydney koala population
https://independentaustralia.net/environment/environment-display/say-goodbye-to-southwest-sydney-koala-population,12998https://independentaustralia.net/environment/environment-display/say-goodbye-to-southwest-sydney-koala-population,12998
Government makes a move to keep koalas off the street
https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/6331716/government-makes-a-move-to-keep-koalas-off-the-street/?cs=12https://www.illawarramercury.com.au/story/6331716/government-makes-a-move-to-keep-koalas-off-the-street/?cs=12
NSW’s koalas ‘in crisis’ as threats rise on many fronts, inquiry told
https://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/nsw-s-koalas-in-crisis-as-threats-rise-on-many-fronts-inquiry-told-20190816-p52hvw.htmlhttps://www.smh.com.au/environment/conservation/nsw-s-koalas-in-crisis-as-threats-rise-on-many-fronts-inquiry-told-20190816-p52hvw.html
Faecal transplants new tool in koala conservation
https://www.westernsydney.edu.au/newscentre/news_centre/more_news_stories/koala_microbiomehttps://www.westernsydney.edu.au/newscentre/news_centre/more_news_stories/koala_microbiome
New Rapid DNA Test to Diagnose Chlamydia Infection in Koalas
https://www.technologynetworks.com/diagnostics/news/new-rapid-dna-test-to-diagnose-chlamydia-infection-in-koalas-323040https://www.technologynetworks.com/diagnostics/news/new-rapid-dna-test-to-diagnose-chlamydia-infection-in-koalas-323040
Wollondilly Council calls on state government to save koalas now
https://www.wollondillyadvertiser.com.au/story/6343285/wollondilly-council-calls-on-state-government-to-save-koalas-now/?cs=1552https://www.wollondillyadvertiser.com.au/story/6343285/wollondilly-council-calls-on-state-government-to-save-koalas-now/?cs=1552
Conservationists say NSW Koala Strategy not enough to save habitat
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/canberra/programs/worldtoday/conservationists-say-nsw-koala-strategy-not-enough/11447808https://www.abc.net.au/radio/canberra/programs/worldtoday/conservationists-say-nsw-koala-strategy-not-enough/11447808
Construction work begins on $3 million Koala sanctuary and hospital for Port Stephens
https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/6342922/koala-joey-joins-sanctuary-celebrations/?cs=12https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/6342922/koala-joey-joins-sanctuary-celebrations/?cs=12
Poo transplants may save koalas from starvation, a new experiment finds
https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/science/2019/08/28/poo-transplants-may-save-koalas/https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/science/2019/08/28/poo-transplants-may-save-koalas/
Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Share via Email Print this page Comments East Asia Pacific New Koala App Helps Protect One of Australia’s Most Famous Animals
https://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/new-koala-app-helps-protect-one-australias-most-famous-animalshttps://www.voanews.com/east-asia-pacific/new-koala-app-helps-protect-one-australias-most-famous-animals
Free field day for landholders living with koalas
https://www.miragenews.com/free-field-day-for-landholders-living-with-koalas/https://www.miragenews.com/free-field-day-for-landholders-living-with-koalas/
Koala connections – Koala conservation in New South Wales
https://www.miragenews.com/koala-connections-koala-conservation-in-new-south-wales/https://www.miragenews.com/koala-connections-koala-conservation-in-new-south-wales/
Gunnedah koala chlamydia vaccine trial planned for 2020
https://www.nvi.com.au/story/6309667/breaking-ground-chlamydia-vaccine-to-be-trialled-on-gunnedah-koalas/?cs=373https://www.nvi.com.au/story/6309667/breaking-ground-chlamydia-vaccine-to-be-trialled-on-gunnedah-koalas/?cs=373
Koalas in Kalang
https://www.bellingencourier.com.au/story/6307637/koalas-in-kalang-citizen-science-documents-significant-presence-in-forests-marked-for-logging/?cs=2919https://www.bellingencourier.com.au/story/6307637/koalas-in-kalang-citizen-science-documents-significant-presence-in-forests-marked-for-logging/?cs=2919
New research finds North Coast koalas can travel more than 16 kilometres
https://www.nambuccaguardian.com.au/story/6312270/busted-the-secret-travels-of-koalas-who-marathon/https://www.nambuccaguardian.com.au/story/6312270/busted-the-secret-travels-of-koalas-who-marathon/
‘Enough is enough’: Minister, council oppose clearing for Brisbane aged-care centre
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/queensland/enough-is-enough-minister-council-oppose-clearing-for-brisbane-aged-care-centre-20190807-p52eux.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feedhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/queensland/enough-is-enough-minister-council-oppose-clearing-for-brisbane-aged-care-centre-20190807-p52eux.html?ref=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_source=rss_feed
Practical view of Section 173 Agreements
https://www.miragenews.com/practical-view-of-section-173-agreements/https://www.miragenews.com/practical-view-of-section-173-agreements/
Dogs and cats flouting koala-protection zone
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/dogs-and-cats-flouting-koala-protection-zone/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/dogs-and-cats-flouting-koala-protection-zone/
https://www.echo.net.au/2019/08/koalas-lose-logging/
Council points to thousands pledged for koala black spots
https://www.noosanews.com.au/news/council-points-to-thousands-pledged-for-koala-blac/3801715/https://www.noosanews.com.au/news/council-points-to-thousands-pledged-for-koala-blac/3801715/
Pottsville koalas: three dead as community argues over men’s shed
https://www.echo.net.au/2019/08/pottsville-koalas-3-dead-2-hospital-community-argues-mens-shed/https://www.echo.net.au/2019/08/pottsville-koalas-3-dead-2-hospital-community-argues-mens-shed/
Are the new koala habitat rules enough protection?
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/are-the-new-koala-habitat-rules-enough-protection/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/are-the-new-koala-habitat-rules-enough-protection/
Koala relocation, sterilisation program sees Framlingham population drop
https://www.standard.net.au/story/6280757/framlingham-loses-80-per-cent-of-koala-population/?cs=72https://www.standard.net.au/story/6280757/framlingham-loses-80-per-cent-of-koala-population/?cs=72
State and council argue over koala habitat cost
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/state-and-council-argue-over-koala-habitat-cost-20190719-p528yo.htmlhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/state-and-council-argue-over-koala-habitat-cost-20190719-p528yo.html
Koala council promises ‘black and white’ orders to protect SEQ habitats
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/koala-council-promises-black-and-white-orders-to-protect-seq-habitats-20190717-p5282b.htmlhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/koala-council-promises-black-and-white-orders-to-protect-seq-habitats-20190717-p5282b.html
Help feed a koala on National Tree Day
https://www.miragenews.com/help-feed-a-koala-on-national-tree-day/https://www.miragenews.com/help-feed-a-koala-on-national-tree-day/
Koala carnage in Brisbane’s ‘triangle of death’
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-14/koala-carnage-in-brisbane-triangle-of-death/11210518https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-07-14/koala-carnage-in-brisbane-triangle-of-death/11210518