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Saving an Australian icon at Mountain Brumby Rescue Sanctuary
The Mountain Brumby Rescue Sanctuary (MBRS) lies in the hills of a private property near Broadford, and in its fourth year, the sanctuary is...
So, you’ve hit an animal. Now what?
New research from AAMI has found that one in 10 Australians do not know what to do after colliding with an animal.The concerning statistic...
Victoria’s worst spot for animal collisions revealed
Wallan has been identified as one of Victoria’s top spots to be involved in an animal collision, with the town ranking third on the...
Awarded resident makes significant Seymour wildlife discovery
A threatened species of butterfly could have a bright future in the Mitchell Shire following an important ecological discovery in the Seymour area.Five new...
Fencing causes kangaroo bone-deep injury
A kangaroo’s horrific bone-deep injury has highlighted the importance of community members refraining from cutting wildlife free from entanglement in wire fences.Wildlife rescuer Krysti...
Second Chance Animal Rescue receives animal welfare grants
Second Chance Animal Rescue was a successful recipient of the third round of the State Government’s Pet Desexing and Equine Rehabilitation grants.The organisation was...
Wildlife collisions rise across the region
By Grace FrostWildlife Victoria data has revealed wildlife injuries and fatalities have exceeded pre-pandemic figures in the region.The rate of wildlife death and injury...
Wildlife ‘carnage’ at new Edgars Road extension in Epping
By Grace FrostWildlife Victoria has flagged an ‘urgent need’ to address the safety of kangaroos at the recently-opened extension of Edgars Road in Epping.The...
Worries for Hidden Valley’s wildlife
By Grace FrostMitchell Shire Council has ditched traffic management devices planned for Hidden Valley, which wildlife rescuers claim could have assisted in minimising wildlife...
Bramble home after 10-month rescue mission
By Grace FrostA 10-month rescue mission complete with tears, hikes and a lot of love has officially united six year old rescue dog ‘Bramble’...
