Welcome to the Koala Hospital

The Koala Hospital was established in 1973.  With the exception of our Supervisor, and Leaf Collectors the Koala Hospital is staffed by volunteers and managed by a charitable organisation, the Koala Preservation Society Australia.

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Adopt a Wild Koala

Can’t wait for the postman to deliver your adoption certificate by Christmas?  Get your eadopt certificate by return email. 

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Koala Hospital DVD

Koala Hospital is a one hour TV documentary that presents the poignant and surprising life of koalas.

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Conservation Foundation

We have an exciting opportunity to purchase land close by for planting koala food trees and harvesting leaf for the koalas in our care.  This area is one where we can support koalas to return after loosing the colony to bush fires.  We can’t do it without you.

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Hello Koala

Coming to Greater Port Macquarie in September 2014…

“Hello Koalas Public Art Sculpture Trail”. 

 

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Latest News

September 4, 2013
Rare insight into our koala habitats
Extensive research: “We have the biggest population of coastal koalas in Australia and the world,” said Port Macquarie Koala Hospital supervisor Cheyne Flanagan.
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August 29, 2013
Focus Magazine talks to ‘Hello Koalas’ Project Manager Linda Hall
Hello Koalas is an exciting new local initiative that will bring national and international attention to our very own official Koala Sculpture Trail
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July 17, 2013
Hospital staff full of praise
A KOALA hero hadn’t exactly planned on getting his leg broken when he stopped to offer assistance to a young marsupial.
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July 8, 2013
A note from Sara from Portugal
I just saw the wild life program about your hospital, and i have to congratulate you on the amazing work you guys are doing there!
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July 4, 2013
Sunrise Weather from Koala Hospital
Photos taken during Channel 7's live Sunrise program broadcasting the weather Australia wide from the Koala Hospital
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June 15, 2013
A Volunteer retires after 10 years
In the early days, when dollars were scarce and helpers were few, those on the team often brought their own tools to get the job done.
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