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HOW TO KEEP KOALAS “BEARY HAPPY” (AND SAFE)

North West Local Land Services is encouraging landowners, to ensure their properties are koala-friendly to help save the species.

Landowners are encouraged to use mesh or wooden fencing, plant trees, remove cactus weeds and leave out water bowls at the base of trees.

Koalas are currently listed as ‘vulnerable’, with habitat destruction, diseases and heatwaves posing the biggest threat to their survival.

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Isobella Evans

Isobella Evans is a journalist with NBN News in Newcastle. After discovering a love for writing in primary school, Bella went on to complete a Bachelor of Communication at the University of Newcastle in 2018. She enjoyed a series of internships, including a gig at the Royal Easter Show, before receiving a full-time position at NBN's Tamworth bureau, where she worked for almost three years before moving to the company's Newcastle office in 2021.

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