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Video shows injured koala’s ‘avoidable’ death in tunnel
https://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/video-shows-injured-koala-s-avoidable-death-in-tunnel-20180813-p4zx7u.htmlhttps://www.smh.com.au/national/nsw/video-shows-injured-koala-s-avoidable-death-in-tunnel-20180813-p4zx7u.html
Koala tree planting volunteers needed
https://www.byronnews.com.au/news/koala-tree-planting-volunteers-needed/3494035/https://www.byronnews.com.au/news/koala-tree-planting-volunteers-needed/3494035/
Rat may hold the key to koala virus spread
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/rat-may-hold-the-key-to-koala-virus-spread/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/rat-may-hold-the-key-to-koala-virus-spread/
Gunnedah Shire Council approves Curlewis Common Road koala plan of management
https://www.nvi.com.au/story/5534686/house-rebuild-koala-protection-plan-gets-council-tick-of-approval/https://www.nvi.com.au/story/5534686/house-rebuild-koala-protection-plan-gets-council-tick-of-approval/
Mackay koala numbers in the spotlight at conservation meet
https://www.dailymercury.com.au/news/mackay-koala-numbers-in-the-spotlight-at-conservat/3469274/https://www.dailymercury.com.au/news/mackay-koala-numbers-in-the-spotlight-at-conservat/3469274/
Koala population endangered by Gold Coast development
https://independentaustralia.net/environment/environment-display/koala-population-endangered-by-gold-coast-development,11688https://independentaustralia.net/environment/environment-display/koala-population-endangered-by-gold-coast-development,11688
Ten koala deaths in three days on North Coast
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/ten-koala-deaths-in-three-days-on-north-coast/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/ten-koala-deaths-in-three-days-on-north-coast/
Chlamydia threat facing Victorian koalas
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/chlamydia-threat-facing-victorian-koalas/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/chlamydia-threat-facing-victorian-koalas/
Port Stephens Koala Hospital Stage 1 Complete
http://www.newsofthearea.com.au/port-stephens-koala-hospital-stage-1-complete-41756http://www.newsofthearea.com.au/port-stephens-koala-hospital-stage-1-complete-41756
Tweed Coast koala’s receive habitat boost
https://www.tweeddailynews.com.au/news/tweed-coast-koalas-receive-habitat-boost/3463524/https://www.tweeddailynews.com.au/news/tweed-coast-koalas-receive-habitat-boost/3463524/
What does the koala genome tell us about the taste of eucalyptus?
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/07/180710101646.htmhttps://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2018/07/180710101646.htm
Australia’s wildlife warrior Rebecca Johnson on cracking the koala code
https://www.afr.com/leadership/australias-wildlife-warrior-rebecca-johnson-on-cracking-the-koala-code-20180629-h1222thttps://www.afr.com/leadership/australias-wildlife-warrior-rebecca-johnson-on-cracking-the-koala-code-20180629-h1222t
Gunnedah’s Project Koala members call on Gunnedah Shire Council for medical facility
https://www.nvi.com.au/story/5503395/calls-for-council-to-include-medical-facility-in-new-koala-park/https://www.nvi.com.au/story/5503395/calls-for-council-to-include-medical-facility-in-new-koala-park/
Port Macquarie Koala Hospital the focus of discussion at the Australian Wildlife Rehabilitation Conference
https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5507931/leading-the-field-in-koala-rehabilitation-and-care/https://www.portnews.com.au/story/5507931/leading-the-field-in-koala-rehabilitation-and-care/
Koala genome sequenced for first time
https://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/07/03/koala-genome-sequenced-for-the-first-time.htmlhttps://sydney.edu.au/news-opinion/news/2018/07/03/koala-genome-sequenced-for-the-first-time.html
Saving koalas: Gene study promises solution to deadly sex disease
https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-44646427https://www.bbc.com/news/science-environment-44646427
Koala genome project reveals secrets about its toxic diet and disease
http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2018-07-03/genome-reveals-secrets-of-the-koalas-toxic-diet-and-disease/9924682http://www.abc.net.au/news/science/2018-07-03/genome-reveals-secrets-of-the-koalas-toxic-diet-and-disease/9924682
Land clearing to be challenged in the first koala court
https://www.westernadvocate.com.au/story/5498089/land-clearing-to-be-challenged-in-the-first-koala-court/https://www.westernadvocate.com.au/story/5498089/land-clearing-to-be-challenged-in-the-first-koala-court/
Diabetic Koala Receives New Human Glucose Monitoring System
https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/diabetic-koala-receives-new-human-glucose-monitoring-system/https://koalahealthhub.org.au/news/diabetic-koala-receives-new-human-glucose-monitoring-system/
Newcastle Airport partners with Port Stephens Koalas to provide road advisory sign
https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5494999/koala-signs-aim-to-put-the-brakes-on-population-slide/https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5494999/koala-signs-aim-to-put-the-brakes-on-population-slide/
Sick koala prompts calls for better habitat mapping tools in Logan
https://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/logan/sick-koala-prompts-calls-for-better-habitat-mapping-tools-in-logan/news-story/3cb2ecdfaa986ab607f7148d899691c8https://www.couriermail.com.au/questnews/logan/sick-koala-prompts-calls-for-better-habitat-mapping-tools-in-logan/news-story/3cb2ecdfaa986ab607f7148d899691c8
Quincy the koala gets hi-tech help for his diabetes at San Diego Zoo
http://home.bt.com/tech-gadgets/tech-news/quincy-the-koala-gets-hi-tech-help-for-his-diabetes-at-san-diego-zoo-11364280145993http://home.bt.com/tech-gadgets/tech-news/quincy-the-koala-gets-hi-tech-help-for-his-diabetes-at-san-diego-zoo-11364280145993
Tragic end for Bernie the Koala after being rescued from fire near Buninyon
https://www.thecourier.com.au/story/5486123/tragic-end-for-bernie-the-koala-after-being-rescued-from-fire/?cs=62https://www.thecourier.com.au/story/5486123/tragic-end-for-bernie-the-koala-after-being-rescued-from-fire/?cs=62
Gloucester HCCU presents environment group with $3000 for koala project
https://www.gloucesteradvocate.com.au/story/5469847/a-win-for-the-koalas/https://www.gloucesteradvocate.com.au/story/5469847/a-win-for-the-koalas/
Port Stephens Koala hospital donation from Oakvale Wildlife Park’s conservation program
https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5481628/koala-hospital-donation-from-oakvale-conservation-program/https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/5481628/koala-hospital-donation-from-oakvale-conservation-program/
Gunnedah’s $6.5m koala park and education centre announced in NSW budget
https://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/5477167/gunnedah-to-get-new-65m-koala-park-and-education-centre/https://www.northerndailyleader.com.au/story/5477167/gunnedah-to-get-new-65m-koala-park-and-education-centre/
More than gum leaves on the menu for the Monaro’s koalas
https://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/act/more-than-gum-leaves-on-the-menu-for-the-monaro-s-koalas-20180608-p4zkgs.htmlhttps://www.canberratimes.com.au/national/act/more-than-gum-leaves-on-the-menu-for-the-monaro-s-koalas-20180608-p4zkgs.html
Faecal transplants ‘could save endangered koala’
https://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jun/16/koala-faecal-transplant-could-save-specieshttps://www.theguardian.com/environment/2018/jun/16/koala-faecal-transplant-could-save-species
Kick up your heels to save Macarthur koalas – Gala dinner July 7
https://www.wollondillyadvertiser.com.au/story/5471004/kick-up-your-heels-to-save-macarthur-koalas/https://www.wollondillyadvertiser.com.au/story/5471004/kick-up-your-heels-to-save-macarthur-koalas/
Could faecal transplants save koalas?
http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/drive/koala/9871846http://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/drive/koala/9871846