Koalas are ‘Functionally Extinct’ Hope for Koalas?
Published On: 03 Dec 2019The Senior Vet of the Currumbin Wildlife Hospital, Dr Michael Pyne has issued a statement surrounding the current situation for wild koalas in Australia
Christmas Gift Ideas for Animal Lovers
Published On: 21 Nov 2019The festive season is already upon us, but if you’re still chasing your tail for the perfect gift, why not wrap up something memorable for your special someones?
How to make the most of your visit these school holidays
Published On: 20 Sep 2019Looking to get the kids out of the house these school holidays? Local travel writer and mum Narelle Bouveng shares her top holiday tips for a memorable day out at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Celebrate Koala month with Koala Karnival
Published On: 10 Sep 2019From Saturday 21 September to Monday 7 October, we will be celebrating all things Koalas at Koala Karnival. Join us at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and check out the new info hub, daily keeper talks and our cool new sticker map!
A Day in the Life of our Exotic Wildlife Officer
Published On: 30 Jul 2019If you’ve visited Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary’s captivating new attraction Lost Valley and wondered who has the incredible role of caring for the exotic collection of unique birds, mammals and reptiles who call this one-of-a-kind ecosystem experience home, we’ve got someone we’d like you to meet…
10 Facts about Echidnas!
Published On: 10 Jul 2019It’s renowned as one of our most iconic Aussie animals – characterised by an adorable waddle, spiky exterior, and shy disposition – but how much do you really know about the echidna? If you’re looking to sharpen up on your echidna fast facts, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary has prepared a few to get you started. Read on!
Endangered species in the spotlight
Published On: 29 Jun 2019Here at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary, we’re passionate about raising awareness of our most precious animals’ plight. We’re introducing you to some of our special residents who sadly share the title of ‘endangered’, but who are inspiring hope that their species can survive with the help of the community.
Queensland’s First Commercial Containers Refund Reverse Vending Machine now at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Published On: 24 May 2019Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary has taken another positive step in strengthening it’s commitment to the environment by partnering with TOMRA and installing Queensland’s first commercial container refund scheme reverse vending machine
A Day in the Life of a Reptile Specialist
Published On: 29 Apr 2019We’re lifting the lid on all things scaly, slippery and salty with a one-on-one with our Reptile Specialist Michael, and getting the inside scoop on his awesome work with our cold-blooded creatures here at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
A Day in the Life of a Koala Specialist at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary
Published On: 26 Mar 2019In the second Meet Our Family installment, we’re introducing you to our Mammals Team Leader and Koala Specialist, Sarah, and getting the low-down on what it is she does here at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary…
Things to pop on your southern Gold Coast to-do list
Published On: 22 Mar 2019The southern Gold Coast boasts some of the city’s best places to stay, eat and play – here are our top six suggestions of things to do on the Gold Coast to get you started on your holiday planning.