In the Media 2005
Sunday Mail Australia Zoo Special Edition
11 December 2005
Australia Zoo and Wildlife Warriors Worldwide Ltd are proud to have a long-standing and positive association with The Courier-Mail. We appreciate their support of Wildlife Warriors.
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12 November 2005
VETERINARIAN Che Phillips was always destined to care for sick animals. “My mother was a wildlife carer and my father worked for National Parks in New South Wales, so I think I inherited that gene,” she laughed.
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Injured Wildlife Saved by Team
12 November 2005
Injured wildlife saved by team
Thousands of native animals are given a second chance at life by the dedicated workers at the Australian Wildlife Hospital.
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Australian Wildlife Hospital’s Miracle Koala Returns to his Real Habitat
22 September 2005
The vets and nurses at the Australian Wildlife Hospital faced their biggest challenge yet when bus driver Steve Janson arrived at 1am on April 27, 2004, with a two-year-old koala who was severely battered, bruised and bleeding after being hit by a car on the Bruce Highway.
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Steve Goes Home
20 September 2005
A BABY koala, which overcame horrific injuries after being hit by a car in Burpengary, has been returned to the wild. Dubbed the ‘miracle baby’ by his carers, the koala, named Steve, was the first to be treated at Beerwah’s Australian Wildlife Hospital in April last year. The hospital has since cared for 600 koalas.
Owl Wiser for Lengthy Rescue
4 September 2005
A BUDERIM mother who helped rescue an injured endangered owl was relieved late yesterday to find he was not paralysed as first suspected.
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Wildlife Hospital Kept Busy this Winter
1 September 2005
Winter can be a rough time of year for wild animals, particularly the feathered kind, so it is no surprise the Koala and Wildlife Hospital, located at Beerwah, is abuzz with beautiful birds.
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Koalas May Hold the Key
August 2005
RESEARCHERS at QUT believe Australia’s iconic koala could hold the key to developing an effective vaccine against the most common sexually transmitted disease in humans worldwide – chlamydia.
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Shade Sheds Donate to Hospital
27 October 2005
Transportable Shade Sheds are doing their bit for our native animals, donating a shade shed to the Australian Wildlife Hospital run by Wildlife Warriors Worldwide.
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Injured Wildlife

13 October 2005
I often seem to be coming across injured native wildlife and I would like to remind everyone that the Australian Wildlife Hospital at the Australia Zoo specialises in treating injured native animals.
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Steve can grin and bear it. Miracle koala defies odds to return to the wild
18 September 2005
IT was touch and go there for a while, but Australia Zoo and hospital staff are breathing a sigh of relief with news “Steve” has made a full recovery and is ready to go back to the wild.
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Koalas hold key to vaccine trial
13 July 2005
CUDDLY koalas could hold the key to treating one of the most common sexually transmitted diseases in humans.
Scientists at the Queensland University of Technology made the unusual link while searching for a vaccine against chlamydia, a devastating disease in koalas.
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IDEXX Laboratories is Helping Wildlife Hospital to ‘Keep Hearts Beating’
29 July 2005
IDEXX Laboratories in Australia is helping the veterinarians at the Australian Wildlife Hospital by providing veterinary diagnostics tests to assist in the provision of better care for the wildlife patients.
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Koalas' climbing frame to road safety
16 June 2005
NOOSA Council Works and Planning department will build 10 timber climbing frames along a Sunshine Beach street in an effort to prevent koalas being run over and killed by passing cars.
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Koalas get a leg-up to safety with council's help
4 June 2005
NOOSA council is looking to install two wooden climbing frames along a Sunshine Beach street in an effort to prevent koalas being run over and killed by cars.
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Young Naturalist
Volume 5 No.3 2005
Gail Gipp did not complete high school, but her love for native animals and compassion for conservation persevered her to become the hospital manager of the Koala & Wildlife Hospital in Australia.
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Zoo's vet to help out
13 January 2005
Australia Zoo needs $12,000 to be able to send its head veterinarian and his staff to tsunami-torn Banda Aceh to offer immediate humanitanian and wildlife aid.
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Tsunami disaster
9 March 2005
My question is directed to the Premier. The human tragedy caused by the tsunami on Boxing Day and how Queenslanders responded so generously to that tragedy is well known, but can the Premier tell the House how Queenslanders have responded to help animals that were affected by this disaster?
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Teamwork of elephants and handlers sends spirits soaring
March 2005
In addition to the medical and rescue teams deployed to communities in tsunami-hit Sumatra, a special contingent of workers of another kind was also brought in to help.
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One girl's trash is another's treasure
15 April 2005
Bargains Galore at garage sale. If you are in the market for an iron, some retro clothes, artwork or the odd bit of celebrity paraphernalia then head off to Beerwah’s great garage sale tomorrow.
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Great garage sale
15 April 2005
It’s going to be a ripper day this Saturday as Beerwah prepares for its Great Garage Sale. Beewah’s Great Garage Sale has become an annual event with businesses offering discounts and residents holding a more traditional garage sale.
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