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In 2012, the Australian government listed koala populations in Queensland and New South Wales as Vulnerable, because of a 40% population decline in the former and a 33% decline in the latter. A 2017 WWF report found a 53% decline per generation in Queensland, and a 26% decline in New South Wales. [3]
A 2017 WWF report found a 53% decline per generation in Queensland, and a 26% decline in New South Wales. [82] The koala population in South Australia and Victoria appear to be abundant; however, the Australian Koala Foundation (AKF) argued that the exclusion of Victorian populations from protective measures was based on a misconception that ...
Gunnedah (/ ˈ ɡ ʌ n ə d ɑː /) [2] is a town in north-central New South Wales, Australia and is the seat of the Gunnedah Shire local government area. In the 2021 census the town recorded a population of 8,338. [3] Gunnedah is situated within the Liverpool Plains, a fertile agricultural region, with 80% of the surrounding shire area devoted ...
Thrumster is a suburb of Port Macquarie, a town in New South Wales. The suburb recorded a population of 2,382 at the 2021 census. The suburb recorded a population of 2,382 at the 2021 census. Thrumster is home to the Port Macquarie Service Centre (locally known as "The Donut"), located on the Oxley Highway . [ 2 ]
Koolewong is a local Aboriginal word for Koala. [2] Koolewong was originally known as "Glenrock" but the name Koolewong was selected by the NSW Railways for the station and the locality subsequently also became known as Koolewong. [2] At the 2021 Census, the population of Koolewong was 920, an increase from the 871 recorded in 2016.
This is a list of cities and towns in the Australian state of New South Wales with a population of 5,000 or greater as at the 2021 Census. The below figures represent the populations of the contiguous built-up areas of each city or town.
Numerous koala sightings have been made in Long Point. These are regularly reported in the local newspaper the Macarthur Advertiser in the Mac Koala column. The area has been referred to as "death adder valley" due to the large population of death adder snakes in the area. There have been many incidents with snakes biting people in this area ...
The island is named after William Odell Raymond, [3] originally a magistrate from New South Wales, who established himself as a squatter in Gippsland in the 1840s. [ 4 ] Raymond Island is well known locally for its large koala population, originally introduced to the island in 1953, [ 5 ] and for the Raymond Island Ferry, a chain ferry that ...