Koala Rescue Queensland - Press and Media Coverage

Sadly many of our news stories are tragic and a terrible reminder just how horrible humans can be to defenceless animals.

Dead koala found 'screwed' to post at south-east Queensland park
The Sydney Morning Herald
Koala rescuers have been left horrified by a photo said to show a koala screwed to a post on the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Read the full story

Dominic is working hard for the koalas
This little legend, Dominic Noonan, is working hard to raise donations to help us at Koala Rescue Queensland so that we can keep on saving our beautiful koalas. We are always so very thankful of kind souls like Dominic who are trying their best to raise awareness and help in every way they can to keep our koalas safe from the increasing number of threats to their habitat. Big thanks to you Dom.
Article below is from the Cooroy Rag - November 2020.

Koala Rescue Queensland Fundraising

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OTHER TV CLIPS

TV CLIP - Triple J - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KnSO60tkzY0&list=FLXQp-X704az_nldmPg3DGFQ

Newspaper & Magazine Articles:

2018

The Sydney Morning Herald
Koala rescuers have been left horrified by a photo said to show a koala screwed to a post on the Sunshine Coast hinterland. Read the full story

2017
Sunshine Coast Daily - https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/sunshine-coast-roads-become-death-row-for-koalas/3219048/
Sunshine Coast Daily - https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/map-shows-grim-fate-for-coasts-koalas/3203652/
Sunshine Coast Daily - https://www.sunshinecoastdailycom.au/news/koalas-death-leaves-golf-club-staff-distraught/3212210/
Sunshine Coast Daily - https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/green-groups-join-forces-to-slow-tree-clearing/3180257/
ABC - http://www.abc.net.au/news/2017-07-20/koala-habitat-in-northern-nsw-destroyed-by-logging/8724486
Brisbane Times - http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/less-than-25-per-cent-of-injured-koalas-returned-to-the-wild-rspca-20170518-gw87jd.html
Sunshine Coast Daily - https://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/watch-baby-koala-trapped-in-barbed-wire-fence-free/3214651/
Gympie Times - https://www.gympietimes.com.au/news/the-deadly-hotspots-for-koalas-across-gympie/3218758/
Gympie Times - https://www.gympietimes.com.au/news/koalas-risk-being-wiped-out-australia/3221296/
Gympie Times - https://www.gympietimes.com.au/news/strike-3-another-koala-dead-on-mary-valley-rd/3215979/
Sydney Morning Herald - http://www.smh.com.au/environment/healthy-koala-colonies-potentially-the-next-victims-of-sydneys-housing-crisis-20170901-gy9bvd.html

2016
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/action-for-koalas-too-little-too-late-says-advocat/3028499/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://m.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/sir-richard-bransons-plan-to-sav_e-the-koala/3035147/#/1
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://m.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/steve-irwins-vet-goes-to-makepeace-island/3035149/

2015
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.qt.com.au/news/palmwoods-cross-protest-proves-a-town-mystery/2122666/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/wildlife-saviour-points-finger/2603992/
Brisbane Times - http://www.brisbanetimes.com.au/queensland/hume-the-koala-returns-to-the-wild-20150513-gh0os2.html

2014
ABC News - http://www.qt.com.au/news/palmwoods-cross-protest-proves-a-town-mystery/2122666/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/koalas-cars-and-footy-keep-twins-busy/2289530/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/cut-speed-limit-call-after-koala-dies/2418673/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/wild-dogs-helping-to-kill-off-our-koalas/2164423/

2013
The Queensland Times - http://www.qt.com.au/news/palmwoods-cross-protest-proves-a-town-mystery/2122666/
Fraser Coast Chronicle - http://www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au/news/koala-bearing-up-well/1902255/Fraser Coast Chronicle - http://www.frasercoastchronicle.com.au/news/sickness-continues-to-reduce-koala-numbers/1893343/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/road-upgrade-threat-to-last-koala-habitat/1873135/Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/koala-activist-slams-remarks/1850321/
Noosa News - http://www.noosanews.com.au/news/comments-anger-koala-crusaders/1852604/
ABC News - http://www.abc.net.au/local/stories/2013/05/13/3758136.htm
Noosa News - http://www.noosanews.com.au/news/end-of-the-line-looms-for-noosa-koalas/1861545/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/harper-clings-to-home-noosa-koala/1820742/
Sunshine Coast Daily -
http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/koalas-get-us-silver-lining/1811840/
Sunshine Coast Daily -
http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/news/koala-habitat-danger/1803440/

2012
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2012/08/27/koala-death-foul-play-sunshine-coast-wildlife/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2012/08/24/week-of-dangers-for-sunshine-coast-koalas/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2012/06/04/wildlife-crusader-calls-for-land-buy/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2012/05/03/wildlife-rescuers-need-help-themselves/
National Geographic Magazine - http://ngm.nationalgeographic.com/2012/05/koala-rescue/jenkins-text
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2012/03/20/koala-workers-seeking-40k/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2012/01/01/koala-saviours-robbed-abused-koalas-rescuers/

2011
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/11/10/road-claims-yet-another-koala/
Noosa News - http://www.noosanews.com.au/story/2011/11/11/alarm-at-koala-carnage-noosa-car-road/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/11/28/speeding-fines-blow-for-wildlife-rescuers/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/07/27/hit-koala-left-die/
My Sunshine Coast - http://www.mysunshinecoast.com.au/events/events-display/animal-activists-overdevelopment-protest,44744,62518
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/07/14/koala-survives-being-hit-two-cars/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/06/12/wildlife-carer-upset-at-logging-koalas/
Noosa News - http://www.noosanews.com.au/story/2011/06/10/a-new-threat-to-koalas-survival/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/03/23/rescuer-calls-for-fences-save-koalas-ray-chambers/
Sunshine Coast Daily - http://www.sunshinecoastdaily.com.au/story/2011/02/26/lesley-koala-released-back-into-the-wild/

Article by SC Journalism Student Kelly Butterworth - Sunshine Coast Koalas Soon To Be A Memory
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