BIODIVERSITY: “Collingwood Park estate threat to koalas”

The Courier Mail
21 October 2008

A KOALA habitat is set to be bulldozed to make way for a multimillion-dollar housing estate despite Government promises to protect the species.

The controversial Collingwood Park development in Ipswich has been given the green light by councillors, sparking fears it will cut a koala population in half.

The project has angered the Australian Koala Foundation, which has accused Premier Anna Bligh of misleading the public…

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