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Gympie locals call for harsher land clearing laws fearing koalas populations will suffer
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-29/koala-lives-feared-lost-as-trees-bulldozed-gympie/100323054https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-07-29/koala-lives-feared-lost-as-trees-bulldozed-gympie/100323054
Port Stephens push to have koalas listed as critically endangered receives national support
https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/7387425/ports-push-for-koala-protection-receives-national-support/https://www.portstephensexaminer.com.au/story/7387425/ports-push-for-koala-protection-receives-national-support/
Dunghutti woman tackles puzzle of what koalas leaf in and out of their diet
https://www.macleayargus.com.au/story/7414283/dunghutti-woman-tackles-puzzle-of-what-koalas-leaf-in-and-out-of-their-diet/https://www.macleayargus.com.au/story/7414283/dunghutti-woman-tackles-puzzle-of-what-koalas-leaf-in-and-out-of-their-diet/
TRC endorses supporting SE Qld Koala Conservation Strategy
https://www.miragenews.com/trc-endorses-supporting-se-qld-koala-637969/https://www.miragenews.com/trc-endorses-supporting-se-qld-koala-637969/
How deadly virus is spreading across Qld, NSW koalas
https://www.couriermail.com.au/subscribe/news/1/?sourceCode=CMWEB_WRE170_a_GGN&dest=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.couriermail.com.au%2Fnews%2Fqueensland%2Fscientists-discover-key-to-transmission-of-deadly-koala-virus%2Fnews-story%2F2a4123d56189934545e615d303a30c63&memtype=anonymous&mode=premium&v21=dynamic-cold-test-score&V21spcbehaviour=appendhttps://www.couriermail.com.au/subscribe/news/1/?sourceCode=CMWEB_WRE170_a_GGN&dest=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.couriermail.com.au%2Fnews%2Fqueensland%2Fscientists-discover-key-to-transmission-of-deadly-koala-virus%2Fnews-story%2F2a4123d56189934545e615d303a30c63&memtype=anonymous...
OPERATOR PULLS OUT OF GUNNEDAH KOALA PARK PROJECT
https://www.nbnnews.com.au/2021/09/09/operator-pulls-out-of-gunnedah-koala-park-project/https://www.nbnnews.com.au/2021/09/09/operator-pulls-out-of-gunnedah-koala-park-project/
DRIVERS URGED TO SLOW DOWN DURING KOALA BREEDING SEASON
https://www.nbnnews.com.au/2021/09/05/drivers-urged-to-slow-down-during-koala-breeding-season/https://www.nbnnews.com.au/2021/09/05/drivers-urged-to-slow-down-during-koala-breeding-season/
Australian government deploys facial recognition drones to save koalas from extinction
https://www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/australian-government-deploys-facial-recognition-25091819https://www.dailystar.co.uk/tech/australian-government-deploys-facial-recognition-25091819
September Is Save The Koala Month, Here Are Some Ways To Find Out More And Get Involved
https://www.newsofthearea.com.au/september-is-save-the-koala-month-here-are-some-ways-to-find-out-more-and-get-involved-77993https://www.newsofthearea.com.au/september-is-save-the-koala-month-here-are-some-ways-to-find-out-more-and-get-involved-77993
Race to save frogs, quokkas, parrots and koalas from extinction helped by new threat database
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-10/conservation-threat-database-might-help-save-parrots-and-koalas/100444938https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-10/conservation-threat-database-might-help-save-parrots-and-koalas/100444938
Why you should report a koala sighting on the Gold Coast
https://www.mygc.com.au/watch-why-you-should-report-a-koala-sighting-on-the-gold-coast/https://www.mygc.com.au/watch-why-you-should-report-a-koala-sighting-on-the-gold-coast/
The 450 koalas that could help save their species
https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/AMAZON-COM-INC-12864605/news/Amazon-com-The-450-koalas-that-could-help-save-their-species-36540970/https://www.marketscreener.com/quote/stock/AMAZON-COM-INC-12864605/news/Amazon-com-The-450-koalas-that-could-help-save-their-species-36540970/
Koalas feel the Sydney squeeze
https://www.abc.net.au/radio/sydney/programs/saturdaybreakfast/koala-numbers-under-pressure/13558106https://www.abc.net.au/radio/sydney/programs/saturdaybreakfast/koala-numbers-under-pressure/13558106
WIRES removes koala from Woronora bushland after public attention and injury concerns
https://www.theleader.com.au/story/7427024/video-photos-koala-rescue-at-woronora/https://www.theleader.com.au/story/7427024/video-photos-koala-rescue-at-woronora/
Koala campaign reaches new heights in South East Qld
https://news.griffith.edu.au/2021/09/08/koala-campaign-reaches-new-heights-in-south-east-qld/https://news.griffith.edu.au/2021/09/08/koala-campaign-reaches-new-heights-in-south-east-qld/
Habitat regeneration: ‘Kisses’ to connect koalas
https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/7424428/koalas-to-be-connected-by-kisses/https://www.queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/7424428/koalas-to-be-connected-by-kisses/
Koalas, emus and more will be reintroduced to Sydney, thanks to a new national park
https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/science/environment/2021/09/28/sydney-national-park/https://thenewdaily.com.au/life/science/environment/2021/09/28/sydney-national-park/
Fundraising for koala signs for Bangalow
https://www.echo.net.au/2021/09/fundraising-for-koala-signs-for-bangalow/https://www.echo.net.au/2021/09/fundraising-for-koala-signs-for-bangalow/
Koala killer being passed to joeys from mum
https://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2021/08/koala-killer-being-passed-joeys-mumhttps://www.uq.edu.au/news/article/2021/08/koala-killer-being-passed-joeys-mum
Lindt releases new chocolate to help fund Australian Koala Foundation’s ‘Koala Kiss Project’
https://7news.com.au/lifestyle/food/lindt-releases-new-chocolate-to-help-fund-australian-koala-foundations-koala-kiss-project-c-3839888https://7news.com.au/lifestyle/food/lindt-releases-new-chocolate-to-help-fund-australian-koala-foundations-koala-kiss-project-c-3839888
Koala joey back in wild after attack on mother by randy male
https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/20/koala-joey-back-in-wild-after-attack-on-mother-by-randy-malehttps://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2021/sep/20/koala-joey-back-in-wild-after-attack-on-mother-by-randy-male
Citizen scientists sought for koala study
http://www.mpnews.com.au/2021/09/27/citizen-scientists-sought-for-koala-study/http://www.mpnews.com.au/2021/09/27/citizen-scientists-sought-for-koala-study/
Facial recognition drones to help save koalas
https://www.premier.sa.gov.au/news/media-releases/news/facial-recognition-drones-to-help-save-koalashttps://www.premier.sa.gov.au/news/media-releases/news/facial-recognition-drones-to-help-save-koalas
Australia has lost one-third of its koalas in the past three years
https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-has-lost-one-third-its-koalas-past-three-years-2021-09-21/https://www.reuters.com/world/asia-pacific/australia-has-lost-one-third-its-koalas-past-three-years-2021-09-21/
Koala population on rapid decline after horror bushfires
https://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-koala-population-on-rapid-decline-after-horror-bushfires-in-nsw-victoria/c8a61192-4648-4bb1-aa48-f3ac314fd32chttps://www.9news.com.au/national/australia-koala-population-on-rapid-decline-after-horror-bushfires-in-nsw-victoria/c8a61192-4648-4bb1-aa48-f3ac314fd32c
Environmentalists slam decision to allow Figtree Hill housing development in koala habitat
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-28/court-ruling-will-doom-appin-koalas-groups-say/100497324https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-09-28/court-ruling-will-doom-appin-koalas-groups-say/100497324
Concerns over Gippsland’s low koala numbers
https://www.gippslandtimes.com.au/news/2021/09/28/concerns-over-gippslands-low-koala-numbers/https://www.gippslandtimes.com.au/news/2021/09/28/concerns-over-gippslands-low-koala-numbers/
The imminent threats to our national icon, the koala
https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/the-imminent-threats-to-our-national-icon,-the-koala/13381958https://www.abc.net.au/radionational/programs/latenightlive/the-imminent-threats-to-our-national-icon,-the-koala/13381958
Black Inc. to publish major new book on the hidden life of koalas
https://www.blackincbooks.com.au/news/black-inc-publish-major-new-book-hidden-life-koalashttps://www.blackincbooks.com.au/news/black-inc-publish-major-new-book-hidden-life-koalas
Rub rails to be removed from Gold Coast hinterland road after wildlife carnage
https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-30/rub-rails-removed-from-gold-coast-road-after-wildlife-killed-/100251474https://www.abc.net.au/news/2021-06-30/rub-rails-removed-from-gold-coast-road-after-wildlife-killed-/100251474