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'Sad statistic': Dogs and cars cause 80% of koala injuries


The spokesman said it was a “sad statistic” that in the past year 865 koalas were taken into care at RSPCA Queensland’s wildlife hospital.
“Nearly 80 per cent of the koalas admitted were either hit by care or the victims of dog attacks,” he said.
Katia was weighed less than 300 grams when she was found on the cold ground. Photo: Peter Wilson
One of the most recent patients was Katia, a little joey weighing less than 300 grams. She was found on the cold ground and her mother was nowhere to be found.
“Fortunately she handled her time at the hospital well and was cleared by one of our anxious, but relieved vets,” the spokesman said. ....

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Citizens inform grassroots action plan to protect reef


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A flock of black cockatoos perched above as community members gathered at Mackay Harbour to celebrate a vision to protect the Great Barrier Reef.
From Finch Hatton to Slade Point, more than 50 residents were at the launch of Reef Catchments Community Action Plan which covers the Mackay Isaac Whitsunday region.
CEO Katrina Dent said it was created from a groundswell of ideas from the community about what were the priorities for (their) neck of the woods when it came to the reef.
Ms Dent said funding from the Great Barrier Reef Foundation had allowed Reef Catchments to develop a road map to carry out the community s proposals. ....

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