Government ridicules WWF claim koalas 'extinct by 2050'

John Ellicott
Updated September 7 2018 - 3:58pm, first published 11:51am
Koalas extinct by 2050? You have to be joking, the NSW Government has told the WWF.
Koalas extinct by 2050? You have to be joking, the NSW Government has told the WWF.

Claims by the World Wide Fund for nature that koalas could be extinct in NSW by 2050 because of the state’s native vegetation laws, has been met with a howl of contempt by the NSW Government.

John Ellicott

John Ellicott

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