The new NSW Wildlife Council website is now live! We are so excited to launch this practical and evolving platform designed to strengthen our sector and support wildlife and the people who serve them. 🌞 🌏 link in bio For Everyone: 🦘 Find your local licensed wildlife rescue group 🦘 Know what to do if you find injured or orphaned wildlife 🦘 Creative and fun ways to get involved and support NWC, wildlife and the wildlife rehabilitation sector across NSW For NWC Members and the Wildlife Sector:

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Thanks to the efforts of WIRES volunteers and Penrith Fire and Rescue NSW a distressed koala was successfully relocated from a suburban rooftop back into the bush. It began when a member of the public rang WIRES, informing us that a koala was stuck on a neighbour's roof after being chased up there by dogs. WIRES volunteers quickly arrived at the Emu Plains home but could not retrieve the koala from such a high location. The volunteers then rang Penrith Fire and Rescue, who were able to use their

WIRES volunteers attend hundreds of glider rescues every year. Those that come into care need specialized formula and treatment, if they stand any chance of returning to the wild. Your support this season will help us cover food costs for our carers, ensuring they can continue to rehabiliate and release wildlife in need. | WIRES

Miraculous Echidna Rehab and Release 🦔✨ In March this year, WIRES volunteers Kylie and Glen were called to rescue an echidna in Kurrajong, NSW. At first, things didn’t look good for the echidna. He had been hit by a car, his beak was damaged, and he was losing blood. He was quickly taken to Taronga Wildlife Hospital, where vets discovered additional injuries from an apparent dog attack. Fortunately, the vets were able to treat his wounds and agreed to care for him at Taronga until he was ready