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    Bird Is the Word this Winter

    31 Jul 20254 Aug 2025

    Eastern Bristlebird Babies Are on the Way Even though it’s winter, our conservation efforts to save the Eastern Bristlebird species don’t take a break. The 1st of July presented us with our first Eastern Bristlebird nest of the season! The Eastern Bristlebirds typically only have a ‘down time’ of about two months between breeding seasons,…

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    Conservation Detector Dog Helps Find Koalas

    29 Jul 20256 Aug 2025

    Meet Moose the Cutest Conservation Detector Dog This is Moose, Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Hospital’s conservation detector dog! Moose has recently joined the team to help with a wide range of conservation projects and research. He’s being trained to track Koalas in the wild, allowing research teams to find sick and injured Koalas so we…

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    New Home for Veiled Chameleon & Corn Snake

    28 Jul 20254 Aug 2025

    Meet Waldolf the Veiled Chameleon  Waldolf is an amazing 6 month old Veiled Chameleon. He is quite shy, but when it’s feeding time he couldn’t get more excited. We could look at his beautiful green, yellow, turquoise and brown colours all day long! Fun Facts About Veiled Chameleons They are known for their distinctive triangular…

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    Meet the Radiated Tortoises in Their New Forever Home – The Tortoise Village

    23 Jun 202514 Aug 2025

    Discover The Tortoise Village, a brand-new habitat at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary where five rescued Radiated Tortoises are settling into their new forever home. Learn their incredible story and how you can support conservation.

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    A Special Visit to Honour a Family Legacy

    4 Jun 202514 Aug 2025

    We recently welcomed Alec Hildreth to Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! He is the nephew of our founder, Alex Griffiths. Alec was deeply moved by the visit. He praised the Sanctuary’s growth and conservation work, while sharing touching memories of his Uncle’s legacy. Highlights of His Visit Alec praised the beauty of the Sanctuary and in particular,…

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  • Bronze statue of a man surrounded by several colorful parrots perched on his head, shoulders, and arm, with greenery in the background.

    2024: A Wild Year For Wildlife

    16 Dec 202423 May 2025

    This year has been big! Let’s take a look at some of the numbers… At the Sanctuary Conservation Eastern Bristlebird Conservation 2024 has been a great success for our Eastern Bristlebird breed for release program. We welcomed the construction of 6 new pre-release aviaries and one more breeding aviary to help provide more space to increase our breeding…

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  • A woman holds dishes while colorful parrots perch and eat from them outdoors, with other people and more parrots nearby.

    Top 10 Christmas Gifts From Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

    3 Dec 202420 Jun 2025

    Are you still chasing your tail for a unique gift idea this Christmas? We’ve got you covered! At Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary we have gifts for all ages. From animal encounters and experiences, to donations and symbolic animal adoptions. Get your loved ones a gift they’ll never forget! 1. Gifts from Sanctuary Gifts or Honeyworld Running out of last-minute gift ideas? Don’t worry! Sanctuary Gifts and Honeyworld have something for everyone. Stop by Sanctuary Gifts to pick up kids toys or Currumbin Wildlife…

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    Your Guide To a Day Out at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary

    1 Aug 202420 Jun 2025

    Ready to come on a wild adventure? There are so many things to see and do at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! From seeing incredible animals to meeting them up close, from entertaining conservation shows to learning about our amazing Conservation Programs that we run to protect the future of native wildlife. If you’re looking to make the most…

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  • Four people in ranger uniforms pose in a forest setting with toy dinosaurs and a large dinosaur statue behind them.

    Dino-Mite Things To Do These Winter School Holidays

    21 Jun 202420 Jun 2025

    The Winter School Holidays are going to be ROAR-some at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary! Check out the Dino themed craft at the Wild Burgers stage, before joining the ALL NEW Dino-Mite Explorers on an exciting journey through the prehistoric world of dinosaurs! Dive into the fascinating realm of paleontology as we sing, dance, and discover alongside our adorable baby dinosaur friends,…

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We respectfully acknowledge the Traditional Custodians of the greater Yugambeh language region, the Country on which Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary and Hospital are situated today. We recognise their continuing connections to the land, sky, waters (waterways), and wildlife. We thank them for caring for this Country and its ecosystems.

We celebrate Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures, and we pay our respect to Elders past and present.

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