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Australian Parliament Rejects 'Lewis The Koala' Statue Honoring Fire Victim
Renowned artists Gillie and Marc are devastated by the lawmakers' refusal to accept the sculpture.
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Bindi Irwin Shares Update On Bushfire-Affected Koala Who Is 'On Road To Recovery'
Barry the koala was diagnosed with pulmonary disease from smoke inhalation.
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Nearly Half A Billion Animals Feared Dead In Bushfires
Harrowing scenes showing fleeing kangaroos, burnt koalas and dead birds have appeared on social media.
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Edging Closer To Extinction: 2000 Koalas Feared Dead In Devastating Australian Bushfires
"Their bodies may never be found."
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Lewis The Koala Dies After Being Rescued From Bushfires
Ellenborough Lewis spent his final moments at Port Macquarie Koala Hospital after local woman Toni Doherty rescued him with the shirt off her own back.
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Viral Koala Rescued From Bushfires Faces Uncertain Future
Koala Hospital has delivered a devastating update on the koala saved from fires by woman with the shirt off her own back.
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Burnt Koala Reunited With Woman Who Saved Him From Bushfires
Heroic grandmother Toni Doherty was emotional as she visited the severely scorched koala at Port Macquarie Koala Hospital.
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The Dramatic Moment A Woman Saved A Scorched Koala From Bushfires With The Shirt Off Her Own Back
A Long Flat local has risked her own safety to rescue a koala from a blaze in New South Wales.
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NSW Bushfires Wipe Out Half Of Koala Colony, Threaten More
"Their paws might be healing up but if somethings going on that we cant see theres not really much we can do.
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