Gold Coast Sun

Currumbin Wildlife Hospital: Tension over ‘sudden loss’ of several trustees, fears donations will stop unless NTAQ passes resolution

Tension is growing after seven high profile Gold Coast trustees were ousted from the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital Foundation, with fears donations may dry up. FULL STORY >>> The Bulletin has been ...

Four American alligators arrive at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s new Croc Wetlands

Four American alligators have arrived on the Gold Coast and are settling into their new home at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Daily Mail

'I just had a big day on the alcohol': Man who kidnapped an echidna from a wildlife park while wearing a creepy mask says he did it because he couldn't find a crocodile

Two drunk men had to settle for stealing an echidna from a Gold Coast wildlife sanctuary after their hunt for crocodiles ended in frustration. Southport Magistrates Court has heard Tyson Paul Bothur ...
Gold Coast Sun

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary when it unveils its new free flight bird show, Wild Skies

Big Bird the Macaw is one of 45 birds from 18 species performing at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s new free flight show, Wild Skies. Currumbin Sanctuary staff member Shannon Maguire with Mercedes the ...
The Courier-Mail

Battered, bloodied: Baby koala’s miracle survival

With puncture wounds all over his body and two collapsed lungs, the baby koala seemed doomed ... then some kind strangers and the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital’s own Dr Dolittle stepped in. But the ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Green group fears Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary protection threatened

An environment group says it is concerned the Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the Gold Coast will not be guaranteed protection if the Queensland Government changes legislation. A bill introduced to ...
Couriermail

Currumbin Wildlife handler Shannon Maguire out of hospital after wedge-tailed eagle attack

One of the park’s wedge-tailed eagles took flight while she was in its enclosure, its talons slicing through her forehead, both lips and chin at 8.40am. The 30-year-old, who also handles barking owls, ...
The Courier-Mail

Next stage of ‘Outback Springs’ Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, The ‘Homestead’ to open in May

Newly engaged couples now have the choice to say ‘I do’ among some of Australia’s most renowned animals as a part of the next stage of a multimillion-dollar project. Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary ...
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Owls being abandoned at Currumbin Wildlife Hospital in large numbers

Wildlife carers have seen a 70 per cent increase in the number of orphaned Southern boobook owls admitted to Currumbin Wildlife Hospital. The species are widespread, yet are an uncommon sight as the ...
Northern Territory News

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary appeals for help for animals on frontline of cyclone emergency

The team at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary has been on the cyclone-response frontline, but their work is only just getting started. In the lead-up to TC Alfred’s arrival, stable animals at the southern ...
Couriermail

Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary worker attacked in face by wedge-tailed eagle

A GOLD Coast wildlife carer has been hospitalised after Australia’s largest bird of prey attacked her in the face this morning. The eagle, Australia’s largest bird of prey, turned on the woman aged in ...