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Irwin zoo opens animal hospital
Sick and injured native animals are set to receive the best possible care with the opening of the new Australian Wildlife Hospital.[MORE]
Quarry branches out into koala feed
Multinational building and construction company Boral is setting up a koala fodder plantation at its Narangba quarry north of Brisbane.[MORE]
More time sought for aerodrome move consultation
There are calls to extend the consultation period for the relocation plan of the Caloundra Aerodrome.[MORE]
Irwin considers appeal against mining decision
A spokeswoman for Terri Irwin says she has not ruled out appealing against a court decision to allow mining exploration on a planned wildlife reserve on Cape York in far north Queensland.[MORE]
Mine exploration set to start on Irwin reserve
Cape Alumina is set to begin mining exploration on the proposed Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve in Cape York, in far north Queensland, after signing an agreement with the traditional owners of the land.[MORE]
Push on to lessen pipeline truck impact
The Sunshine Coast Regional Council is working with the company building the water pipeline to Brisbane to try and reduce the impact of heavy haulage trucks in the Glass House Mountains area.[MORE]
Irwin zoo denies cattle grazing claims
Australia Zoo denies claims it wants to expand cattle grazing on the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve.[MORE]
Federal funds target Sun Coast black spots
The Federal Government has provided more than $500,000 to improve roads on the Sunshine Coast as part of the black spot program.[MORE]
Researcher warns of koala extinction risk
A leading wildlife researcher says koalas in south-east Queensland are under serious threat of extinction within 15 years if better management strategies are not adopted.[MORE]
Risk takers blamed for burdening rescue services
Emergency Management Queensland says people who put themselves into dangerous situations are a drain on rescue services.[MORE]
Rescued bushwalkers were not prepared: SES
The Queensland State Emergency Service (SES) is urging bushwalkers to ensure they are properly equipped before setting out on any trek.[MORE]
Authorities find four missing bushwalkers
Four bushwalkers have been rescued from Mount Beerwah on the Sunshine Coast. [MORE]
Irwin says Cape York mine study too short
Terri Irwin says a 21-day environmental study by a company proposing to mine part of the planned Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve on Cape York, in far north Queensland, is not thorough enough.[MORE]
Traditional owners wade into Irwin mining row
There has been a new twist in the row over mining activity in a Cape York wildlife reserve dedicated to the late environmentalist, Steve Irwin. [MORE]
Irwin not backing down on bauxite mine
Terri Irwin says there has been strong support for her campaign against a proposed mine on Cape York Peninsula. [MORE]
Qld Govt seeking balance on Cape York mine decision
The Queensland Government says the conservation values of a Cape York wildlife reserve will be taken into account when it considers an application to mine in the area.[MORE]
Terri Irwin fights mine on 'Croc Hunter' reserve
Terri Irwin says she will go to court to prevent the Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve on Queensland's Cape York Peninsula from being mined for bauxite.[MORE]
Irwin zoo debt case settled out of court
A multi-million dollar lawsuit against Queensland's Australia Zoo and its owner Terri Irwin has been settled out of court.[MORE]
Glass House Mountains native title claim still alive
The National Native Title Tribunal says a Sunshine Coast Aboriginal group's native title claim on the Glass House Mountains has not been dismissed.[MORE]
Glasshouse title claim thrown out
A native title claim on the Glasshouse Mountains on the Sunshine Coast has been rejected by the Queensland Government.[MORE]
Bob Irwin collects million-dollar golden handshake
Bob Irwin to set up new wildlife sanctuary after $1m severance package from Australia Zoo.[MORE]
I almost ended my life: Bob Irwin
Bob Irwin, the father of the late Steve Irwin, has revealed he was close to suicide when his first wife Lynn died.[MORE]
One dead, two injured in Beerwah accident
One person has died in a three-vehicle crash at Beerwah.[MORE]
Aust Zoo set to become 'Australia's Disneyland'
Terri Irwin says she plans to transform Australia Zoo on the Sunshine Coast into an international destination equal to Disneyland. [MORE]
Australia Zoo denies reported takeover
Australia Zoo has rejected reports Terri Irwin is planning to sell the tourist attraction and move to the United States. [MORE]