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Koala removal stumps wildlife park owner

The owner of the Waterways Wildlife Park, on the Oxley Highway near Gunnedah, says she does not know why the RSPCA has removed her entire population of koalas.

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Animal welfare officers probe Gunnedah park

Animal welfare inspectors have been sent to the Waterways Wildlife Park in Gunnedah, after last week's seizure of eight koalas by the RSPCA.

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Koala removal sparks outcry

About 300 people turned out to protest against the RSPCA's removal of eight koalas from a Gunnedah wildlife park in the north-western New South Wales town last night.

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Koala chief focuses on habitat issues

The CEO of the Koala Foundation of Australia will hold talks this week with BHP-Billiton, the Caroona Coal Action Group and Gunnedah Shire Council.

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Lawyer demands return of seized koalas

Law firm Slater & Gordon has weighed in to represent the owner of the Waterways Wildlife Park in Gunnedah, in north-west New South Wales, after the RSPCA seized eight koalas from the premises two...

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State Government weighs into the Koala debate

The State Government is backing a decision to remove Koala's from a Gunnedah Wildlife Park.

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Whan supports RSPCA's koala seizure

The New South Wales Minister for Primary Industries, Steve Whan, has given his full backing to the RSPCA's actions in seizing eight koalas from a wildlife park in the state's north-west.

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RSPCA gives wildlife park koala deadline

The owners of the Waterways Wildlife Park in Gunnedah, in north-west New South Wales, have been given until Friday to show they have not breached the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act.

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Wildlife park gets business plan funds

The New South Wales Government has announced a one-off payment to Gunnedah's Waterways Wildlife Park, where eight koalas were removed by the RSPCA earlier this month.

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Seized wildlife park koala dies

One of the eight koalas removed by the RSPCA from Gunnedah's Waterways Wildlife Park is dead.

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Park urges koalas removal probe

The Waterways Wildlife Park is backing calls for an investigation into the removal of eight koalas by the RSPCA.

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Seized koalas set to return

The owner of the Waterways Wildlife Park in Gunnedah says koalas seized from the park in early February by the RSPCA are to be returned.

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RSPCA backs push for koala removal inquiry

The RSPCA says an Upper House inquiry would give it the opportunity to tell its side of the story about the removal of eight koalas from Gunnedah's Waterways Wildlife Park in north-west New South Wales.

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Former deputy PM demands koala raid inquiry

Former deputy prime minister John Anderson is calling for a federal inquiry into the RSPCA's seizure of koalas from a zoo in north-west NSW in February.

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Park not getting all koalas back

The lawyer representing the owners of the Waterways Wildlife Park says his clients have been let down again by the RSPCA.

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Seized koalas back at wildlife park

Five koalas have been returned to the Waterways Wildlife Park in Gunnedah.

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Koalas returned to carer

Former Deputy Prime Minister John Anderson is calling for an inquiry into why the RSPCA seized koalas

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RSPCA backs koala removal inquiry

The Duty MLC for Tamworth, Trevor Khan, says he has just received a letter from the RSPCA confirming it will support an inquiry into the organisation's seizure of koalas from Gunnedah's Waterways...

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Parliament to vote on koala removal inquiry

Calls for an inquiry into the seizure of koalas from Gunnedah's Waterways Wildlife Park by the RSPCA will be reactivated when Parliament resumes today.

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NSW Govt supports inquiry into seized koalas

The New South Wales Government has finally backed an inquiry into the seizure of koalas from Gunnedah's Waterways Wildlife Park.

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