Fassifern Koala Action Group

01/03/2024

19/02/2024

When the sign says to slow down and watch out because koalas are about, they may be closer than you think.

Across the we've been spreading the word about being on the lookout for koalas looking for love during the August to February breeding season.

Local wildlife rescuer Tracey Moffatt recently snapped this photo of a koala next to our variable message sign on Munbilla Road.

With Valentine's Day behind us and koala breeding season drawing to a close, please remember to slow down and watch for wildlife throughout the year.

In February 2022, the Australian Government uplisted the koala to Endangered in Queensland.

If you see a koala in our region, please be sure to let us know here, using our Koala Sighting Form: https://www.scenicrim.qld.gov.au/koalas-2/koalas

05/02/2024

🐨 Your voice matters! Shape the future of koala conservation by sharing your thoughts.

🌳Social Marketing at Griffith, in partnership with the Queensland Environment and South East Queensland local governments, invites you to participate in a survey exploring your perspectives on koalas in your community.

Complete the survey here: https://social-marketing-griffith.link/SEQ-koala-survey

05/02/2024

A couple of lorikeets showing symptoms of this illness have been picked up in our district recently. If you see one of these, contact Laura.
These are not "runners" that are associated with beak and feather disease. This condition has a more paralysing effect.

29/01/2024

An event that will be of interest to anyone who cares about this litmus species.

Hear from the experts about the latest koala conservation work being done in Logan and Southeast Queensland

14/01/2024

Many of us have a canine best buddy... or even two. It's important to remember that our four-legged family members can be a real threat to koalas. Find out how you can avoid an infirmary interaction.

Here are a few crucial steps you can take as a dog owner to keep both koalas and your dog safe in your backyard.

24/12/2023

This is the difficulty roadside barriers can cause. It doesn't take much imagination to realise that solid noise abatement walls like the new one at the eastern entrance to Boonah will have on wildlife.
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📸 Watch this video on Facebook
https://www.facebook.com/share/v/KygLFsBtbCANuAVR/?mibextid=lX2PRl

15/12/2023

Poor koala. A reminder to look out for koalas on the move and to keep an eye out to make sure they are safe from your pets.

18/11/2023

This is yet another unnecessary threat to our local koala population. Please sign and share.