KRISTEN HART | MARCH 9, 2021
“Koalas are seen as an impediment to progress… when I say progress, I’m basically just talking about people making money and new development. It’s just a priority thing and koalas are not a priority even though the governments all say that they are,” Debbie Pointing, the president of Koala Action Group in South East Queensland, says.
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