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Wild koala numbers dwindle to 48,000 as crossbenchers back Labor’s environment law overhaul
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/federal/wild-koala-numbers-dwindle-to-48-000-as-crossbenchers-back-labor-s-environment-law-overhaul-20190404-p51atv.htmlhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/politics/federal/wild-koala-numbers-dwindle-to-48-000-as-crossbenchers-back-labor-s-environment-law-overhaul-20190404-p51atv.html
Machine learning system and IR cameras mounted on drones successfully identify koala populations
https://www.vision-systems.com/articles/2019/04/machine-learning-system-and-ir-cameras-mounted-on-drones-successfully-identify-koala-populations.htmlhttps://www.vision-systems.com/articles/2019/04/machine-learning-system-and-ir-cameras-mounted-on-drones-successfully-identify-koala-populations.html
Hastings and Macleay schools take part in Koala Smart
https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5987714/schools-get-behind-program-in-a-bid-to-save-our-koalas/https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5987714/schools-get-behind-program-in-a-bid-to-save-our-koalas/
One simple way anyone can help out Gunnedah’s koalas
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/one-simple-way-anyone-can-help-out-gunnedahs-koalas/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/one-simple-way-anyone-can-help-out-gunnedahs-koalas/
Wildlife signs go up at Coombabah and Helensvale as motorists urged to slow down to save koalas lives
https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/news/sun-community/wildlife-signs-go-up-at-coombabah-and-helensvale-as-motorists-urged-to-slow-down-to-save-koalas-lives/news-story/1bd2575df296f989f07ac252dd3ed343https://www.goldcoastbulletin.com.au/news/sun-community/wildlife-signs-go-up-at-coombabah-and-helensvale-as-motorists-urged-to-slow-down-to-save-koalas-lives/news-story/1bd2575df296f989f07ac252dd3ed343
Koala population surveyed on EP
https://www.portlincolntimes.com.au/story/5979303/koala-population-surveyed-on-ep/https://www.portlincolntimes.com.au/story/5979303/koala-population-surveyed-on-ep/
Koalas in Noosa are being hounded to death
https://www.noosanews.com.au/news/koalas-in-noosa-are-being-hounded-to-death/3681055/https://www.noosanews.com.au/news/koalas-in-noosa-are-being-hounded-to-death/3681055/
Koalas should be given endangered listing, environment groups say
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/koalas-should-be-given-endangered-listing-environment-groups-say/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/koalas-should-be-given-endangered-listing-environment-groups-say/
Queensland research finds faster way to treat koalas with chlamydia
https://www.9news.com.au/2019/03/20/17/38/queensland-news-koala-chlamydia-university-of-sunshine-coasthttps://www.9news.com.au/2019/03/20/17/38/queensland-news-koala-chlamydia-university-of-sunshine-coast
Controversial koala translocation expansion
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-20/controversial-koala-translocation-expansion/10922384https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-20/controversial-koala-translocation-expansion/10922384
Koalas dying as stakeholders debate Queensland Government’s translocation policy
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-20/controversial-koala-relocation-policy-urged-to-expand/10917602https://www.abc.net.au/news/2019-03-20/controversial-koala-relocation-policy-urged-to-expand/10917602
Nationals koala numbers laid bare
https://www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/5963835/nationals-koala-numbers-laid-bare/?cs=9397https://www.bluemountainsgazette.com.au/story/5963835/nationals-koala-numbers-laid-bare/?cs=9397
Labor unveils comprehensive plan to rebuild National Parks in NSW
https://www.miragenews.com/labor-unveils-comprehensive-plan-to-rebuild-national-parks-in-nsw/https://www.miragenews.com/labor-unveils-comprehensive-plan-to-rebuild-national-parks-in-nsw/
https://www.byronnews.com.au/news/koala-ko-ordinator-fund/3670436/
Forestry logging ‘highest priority’ koala habitat
https://www.echo.net.au/2019/03/forestry-logging-highest-priority-koala-habitat/https://www.echo.net.au/2019/03/forestry-logging-highest-priority-koala-habitat/
Animal activists join forces to hit out at koala plan
https://www.tweeddailynews.com.au/news/animal-activists-join-forces-to-hit-out-at-koala-p/3670768/https://www.tweeddailynews.com.au/news/animal-activists-join-forces-to-hit-out-at-koala-p/3670768/
Minister extends rifle range koala land submissions
https://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/minister-extends-rifle-range-koala-land-submissions-20190307-p512kv.htmlhttps://www.smh.com.au/national/queensland/minister-extends-rifle-range-koala-land-submissions-20190307-p512kv.html
Council to giveaway 2,000 koala food trees
https://www.macleayargus.com.au/story/5947616/council-to-giveaway-2000-koala-food-trees/https://www.macleayargus.com.au/story/5947616/council-to-giveaway-2000-koala-food-trees/
Koala habitat destruction nearly doubles in North West since repeal of native vegetation laws
https://www.moreechampion.com.au/story/5943448/destruction-of-koala-habitat-nearly-doubles-since-repeal-of-native-vegetation-laws/https://www.moreechampion.com.au/story/5943448/destruction-of-koala-habitat-nearly-doubles-since-repeal-of-native-vegetation-laws/
Not enough: The Government’s neglect of our “devastated” koalas
https://independentaustralia.net/life/life-display/not-enough-the-governments-neglect-of-our-devastated-koalas,12436https://independentaustralia.net/life/life-display/not-enough-the-governments-neglect-of-our-devastated-koalas,12436
Port Macquarie Koala Hospital to give away 25,000 koala food trees
https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5932045/free-trees-to-secure-koala-food-future/https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5932045/free-trees-to-secure-koala-food-future/
Hello Koalas on display at Canberra’s Australian National Botanical Gardens
https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5932204/hastings-koalas-say-hello-to-canberra/https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5932204/hastings-koalas-say-hello-to-canberra/
Queensland researchers track koalas using heat-seeking drones
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/queensland-researchers-track-koalas-using-heat-seeking-drones-20190301-p511ab.htmlhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/national/queensland/queensland-researchers-track-koalas-using-heat-seeking-drones-20190301-p511ab.html
Port Stephens forum targets 40,000 feed trees to help save the iconic koala
https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5918604/bold-plan-to-save-our-koalas/?cs=12https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5918604/bold-plan-to-save-our-koalas/?cs=12
Stress and habitat linked to koala recovery
https://phys.org/news/2019-02-stress-habitat-linked-koala-recovery.htmlhttps://phys.org/news/2019-02-stress-habitat-linked-koala-recovery.html
Myall Koala & Environment Group Results Of Survey Of Koala Habitat And Activity
http://www.newsofthearea.com.au/myall-koala-environment-group-results-of-survey-of-koala-habitat-and-activity-47271http://www.newsofthearea.com.au/myall-koala-environment-group-results-of-survey-of-koala-habitat-and-activity-47271
Gold Coast koalas will be better protected on Council land
http://www.mygc.com.au/gold-coast-koalas-will-be-better-protected-on-council-land/http://www.mygc.com.au/gold-coast-koalas-will-be-better-protected-on-council-land/
Koalas can learn to live the city life if we give them the trees and safe spaces they need
http://theconversation.com/koalas-can-learn-to-live-the-city-life-if-we-give-them-the-trees-and-safe-spaces-they-need-112068http://theconversation.com/koalas-can-learn-to-live-the-city-life-if-we-give-them-the-trees-and-safe-spaces-they-need-112068
Koala monitoring won’t ease the threat to species
https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5921917/koala-monitoring-wont-ease-the-threat-to-species/https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5921917/koala-monitoring-wont-ease-the-threat-to-species/
Minister says koala bushland near Belmont rifle range may not need to go
https://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/conservation/minister-says-koala-bushland-near-belmont-rifle-range-may-not-need-to-go-20190224-p50zy7.htmlhttps://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/environment/conservation/minister-says-koala-bushland-near-belmont-rifle-range-may-not-need-to-go-20190224-p50zy7.html