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Bonzer and PalsI was very perturbed to hear in our news media that there has been a cull of koalas in Victoria, Australia, near to where we met my pal Digger on our last trip - Cape Otway on the Great Ocean Route ==> http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/environment/wildlife/article4371773.ece. I can only hope that my old pal, Digger, who featured in the Journals from my last trip has not been caught napping (so to speak) and managed to escape. However, he had passed on the name and address of his cousin at Healesville Sanctuary in the Yarra Valley - Bonzer - so we* went to visit him. This is him in the first shot - fast asleep, cradled in a fork in the tree. His eyes are tight closed, and there was not a twitch from him. Good on you, Bonzer - nice meeting you!

As I explained in a previous Journal, the Healesville Sanctuary accommodates Australian wildlife, and specialises in unusual and endangered species, with breeding and release programmes to help p

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Bonzer and PalsI was very perturbed to hear in our news media that there has been a cull of koalas in Victoria, Australia, near to where we met my pal Digger on our last trip - Cape Otway on the Great Ocean Route ==> http://www.thetimes.co.uk/tto/environment/wildlife/article4371773.ece. I can only hope that my old pal, Digger, who featured in the Journals from my last trip has not been caught napping (so to speak) and managed to escape. However, he had passed on the name and address of his cousin at Healesville Sanctuary in the Yarra Valley - Bonzer - so we* went to visit him. This is him in the first shot - fast asleep, cradled in a fork in the tree. His eyes are tight closed, and there was not a twitch from him. Good on you, Bonzer - nice meeting you!

As I explained in a previous Journal, the Healesville Sanctuary accommodates Australian wildlife, and specialises in unusual and endangered species, with breeding and release programmes to help p