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It has been a busy few months for the conservation team at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary (CWS). Seven more CWS-bred Eastern Bristlebirds have been released into the Border Ranges of northern New South Wales, and the Sanctuary’s Macleay’s Fig-parrot breeding program has four healthy chicks in nests. Here is the latest from CWS’s avian conservation programs.
If you’re weighing up when to book your flights, here’s the short answer: the best time to visit the Gold Coast is during the shoulder seasons of autumn (March to May) and spring (September to November). These months hit that sweet spot of warm, sunny days, lower humidity, and noticeably fewer crowds than you’ll find…
When the sun goes down, the Gold Coast doesn’t slow down – it just gets more romantic. Between glittering skylines, quiet canal cruises, and hinterland glow worms, there’s no shortage of things to do in Gold Coast for couples at night.
A 10-year-old Red Panda has made a smooth and confident arrival at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary on the Gold Coast – and keepers couldn’t be happier with how he’s settling in.
Construction is now officially underway on the Currumbin Wildlife Institute, which will be a world-class facility set to transform wildlife care from emergency response to science-led conservation, research and education.
Discover fun and surprising Kangaroo facts, from powerful hopping and swimming to joeys, diet, mobs and the truth about moving backwards. Find out what makes Australiaโs iconic Kangaroos so fascinating and where to see them up close at Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary.
Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary is celebrating the arrival of a new Greater Bilby joey, with the tiny nocturnal newcomer already charming Guests while helping shine a spotlight on one of Australiaโs most threatened native species.
Record breeding milestones and successful releases at Kroombit Tops, hereโs a quick update for you on what the conservation team has been up to.
From major bird releases to habitat restoration and genetic rescue, 2025 marked a milestone year for Eastern Bristlebird conservation. Discover how dedicated partnerships and community support helped return one of Australiaโs most threatened birds to the wild.
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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