Koala Smart News

Tree Giveaway Looking for a way to make a positive contribution to ensuring the future of our precious koalas?Help regenerate bushland lost in the 2019-2020 bush fires and contribute to koala corridors by planting koala food trees.  Thanks to a partnership with the Forestry Corporation of NSW, free saplings will...

Habitat Helpers Imagine this: you spend a day or two away from home and when you return there’s a massive fence preventing you from getting in. What do you do? Now imagine if your house was destroyed.  The plan then would be to try and rebuild. But what if a...

Developing the Idea The Koala000 app is the result of a prize-winning submission to KOALA SMART in 2019. Kempsey Adventist High School (KAS) students, Josh, Abby,  Ellia, and Alara (pictured below with Kempsey Mayor, Elizabeth Campbell) designed and prototyped the Koala 000 app which was recognized with top honours as...

Small School, Big Goals Delungra Public School registered with Koala Smart in 2020 and is fortunate to be located near koala habitat. But students became concerned by the devastation caused by the drought and decided to help the environment to recover. They researched the specific varieties preferred by local koalas...