Tag: CONSERVATION
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Dedicated koala conservation park opens near Taree
They care for injured koalas around the clock – now years of community fundraising has paid off for a volunteer group on the Mid North Coast. A property near Taree is being transformed into a conservation park… with thousands of trees to be planted, in a bid to save the Aussie icon.
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JIM FRAZIER WANTS YOU TO HELP CONSERVE WILDLIFE
He’s travelled the world filming exotic creatures, but Academy Award winner, Jim Frazier’s greatest prize is his piece of paradise on the Mid North Coast. The veteran cinematographer calling for more of us to help conserve wildlife – taking NBN News on an exclusive tour of the sanctuary he’s shaped over decades.
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RESEARCHERS TO CONFIRM IF RARE TURTLE NEST HAS BEEN FOUND IN MID COAST
There’s some new hope for one of the region’s rarest reptiles- researchers yet to confirm if the second known nest of the Manning River Helmeted Turtle has been found. In the meantime, they’re calling on locals to keep an eye out and report any sightings.
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SHARK CONSERVATION KEY TO HUNTER FAMILY DYNAMIC
When family members work together, they don’t always see eye to eye. But that’s not the case for Forster dive instructors Ron and Gabby Hunter. Not only do they love what they do – they’re passionate about saving an endangered local.