OK, I know I’m a bit like a stuck record when it comes to Noosa’s koalas – and particularly the koalas of the Noosa National Park. But as grim as the situation is here, it comes to light that this is just symptomatic of a much bigger problem in Queensland - an admission by the Minister for Climate Change and Sustainability, Kate Jones, that only 98 of the 576 parks and protected areas under the care of the Department of Environment and Resource Management have a management strategy. More
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Koala Diaries Blog
Koala Diaries brings together researchers, conservation efforts and government agencies to collaborate on more informed policies to protect the koala, under threat of extinction from urban development, loss of habitat and disease. This blog provides a vital role in community education and engagement in the issues, challenges and achievements in saving the koala. 
Only in Queensland? Just 17 percent of National Parks and protected areas have a management plan
Carolyn Beaton - Friday, October 22, 2010
A watershed week
Carolyn Beaton - Monday, February 15, 2010
Our little website got off to a flying start, with thousands of hits and hundreds of members now involved. Thank you to each and every one of you for taking an active interest. Alex and I hope that our site will empower individuals and groups not already involved in koala conservation efforts, but who want to be, and also validate the efforts and concerns of those who are. As we compile more and more data we will be able to produce a very powerful presentation on what’s really going on with our koala populations in Queensland. More
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