Tag: matcham
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NEW FACILITY TO DOUBLE CAPACITY FOR FLYING FOXES ON THE CENTRAL COAST
The number of flying foxes needing care on the Central Coast is increasing but there’s not enough space to keep up with the demand. It’s hoped that will change now that Wildlife Arc has received a grant to build a new facility.
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WILDLIFE CARERS UNDER PUMP WITH ORPHANED BATS
They don’t have the cute factor of koalas and kangaroos, and it’s meant they’re suffering in silence. Flying foxes are dying at an alarming rate across the state, with volunteers working 18 hour days to rehabilitate survivors.
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MAN HOSPITALISED AFTER MATCHAM BREAK-IN
Three people remain on the run after an elderly man was assaulted during a daylight break-in at Matcham. Police say the trio left the 78-year-old resident with head injuries following the incident at a home on Matcham Road yesterday morning. The masked offenders fled in a VT Holden Commodore. The victim has since been released…