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Koalas in the wild around Melbourne

To: Richard Nowotny <>, 'Birding-aus' <>
Subject: Koalas in the wild around Melbourne
From: David Billinghurst <>
Date: Thu, 13 Oct 2016 02:59:12 +0000
On 13/10/2016 00:04, Richard Nowotny wrote:
> Can anyone suggest a reasonably reliable site for koala within striking
> distance of Melbourne which a visitor could go to with a good chance of a
> sighting?
Pound Bend Reserve, Warrandyte is pretty good.  Walk upstream along the
Yarra from the lower carpark.  I often find them by smell: pick up a
strong whiff of eucalytus from the urine; look up.  Also wombats.

Occasionally at Candlebark Park in Templestowe, where Fitzsimons Lane
crosses the Yarra.

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