Contact directory
This information is provided to aid communications between relevant parties in relation to rescue, treatment, care, and release of koalas in South East Queensland.
Please note, this information is kept current by users. If you identify an error or omission, please notify wildlife.management@des.qld.gov.au.
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State Government
Department of the Environment, Tourism, Science and Innovation (DETSI)
Email: koala.assessment@des.qld.gov.au
SEQ Wildlife Hospital Network
Australia Zoo Wildlife Hospital
Wildlife Emergency Hotline: 1300 369 652
Phone: (07) 5436 2097
Email: hospital@wildlifewarriors.org.au
Currumbin Wildlife Hospital
Phone: (07) 5534 0813
Email: vets@cws.org.au
Moggill Koala Rehabilitation Centre, DES
Phone: 0436 949 954
Email: MKRC@des.qld.gov.au
RSPCA Wildlife Hospital
Wildlife Emergency Hotline: 1300 264 625
Phone: (07) 3426 9999
Email: rspcaadmin@rspcaqld.org.au
Rehabilitation organisations
Wildcare Australia Inc
Phone: (07) 5527 2444
Email: enquiries@wildcare.org.au
Wildlife Rescue, Rehabilitation and Education Association Inc
Phone: 0407 028 540
Email: trish@wildliferescueeducation.org
WIRES Inc
Phone: 1300 094 737
Email: info@wires.org.au
Koala Action Inc
Phone: 0407 101 837
Email: info@koalaactioninc.org
Koala Rescue Qld Inc
Phone: 0423 618 740, 0431 300 729 or 0466 439 947
Email: krq@outlook.com.au
Ipswich Koala Protection Society Inc
Phone: 0419 760 127 or 0412 817 595
Email: Ikps@outlook.com
Pine Rivers Koala Care
Phone: 0401 350 799
Email: Prkcai@prkoalacare.com.au
Wildlife Noosa Ltd
Phone: 0419 046 999
Email: willwildlifenoosa@gmail.com
Wildlife Volunteers Association Inc (WILVOS)
Phone: (07) 5441 6200
Email: enquiries@wilvos.org.au
Brisbane Area Rescue Network
Phone: 0405 056 066
Email: info@barn.org.au
Moreton Bay Koala Rescue
Phone: 0401 080 333
Email: secretary@moretonbaykoalarescue.org
SEQ local governments
The best teams to contact within each local government area.
Brisbane City Council
Phone: (07) 3403 8888
Online form: https://forms.brisbane.qld.gov.au/email-council
City of Gold Coast
Priority Species Conservation, City Planning
Phone: (07) 5582 8809
Email: koalas@goldcoast.qld.gov.au
Ipswich City Council
Strategic Catchment and Conservation Team
Phone: (07) 3810 6666
Email: koalarehabhub@ipswich.qld.gov.au
Lockyer Valley Regional Council
Growth and Policy
Phone: 1300 005 872 or (07) 5462 0355
Email: Development_policy@lvrc.qld.gov.au
Logan City Council
Health, Environment & Waste Branch
Phone: (07) 3412 3412
Email: council@logan.qld.gov.au
Moreton Bay Regional Council
Environmental Services
Phone: (07) 3205 0555
Email: mbrc@moretonbay.qld.gov.au
Noosa Shire Council
Environmental Services - Policy and Planning
Phone: (07) 5329 6500
Email: mail@noosa.qld.gov.au
Redland City Council
Environment and Education Unit
Phone: (07) 3829 8999
Email: rcc@redland.qld.gov.au
Scenic Rim Regional Council
Biodiversity and Climate Change team
Phone: (07) 5540 5111
Email: mail@scenicrim.qld.gov.au
Somerset Regional Council
Natural Resource Management
Phone: (07) 5424 4000
Email: mail@somerset.qld.gov.au
Sunshine Coast Regional Council
Engagement Planning and Wildlife
Phone: (07) 5475 7272
Email: naturalareas@sunshinecoast.qld.gov.au
Toowoomba Regional Council
Parks and Recreational Services
Phone: 131 872
Email: info@tr.qld.gov.au