Blog

Dive into the heart of conservation and community-driven initiatives that are making a difference in the Sunshine Coast Hinterland. 

From updates on local wildlife preservation to tips on how you can get involved, this space is dedicated to sharing stories, news, and the progress we’re making together to protect and restore our beautiful natural landscapes.

What is a Koala CARER?

With koalas now listed as endangered both in Queensland and federally, the clock is ticking for our local wildlife. However, a groundbreaking thermal drone survey revealed a beacon of hope:...
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Unitywater Partnership

Unitywater Grant Strengthens Our Roving Restorers Program  Since October 2025, the Hinterland Bush Links Roving Restorers program has been proudly supported by Unitywater, enabling the expansion of on-ground restoration activities throughout...
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2025 Tree Planting

At Hinterland Bush Links, the thread that runs through everything we do is connectivity—connecting patches of native bush, connecting landholders with restoration support, and connecting people with the landscapes they...
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Greater Gliders: Silent Neighbours of the Koala Forests

When we think of Australia’s forest wildlife, Koalas are often the first species that come to mind. But high in the same eucalypt canopy, another nocturnal specialist is gliding quietly between...
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Why Linking Fragmented Ecosystems Matters

In the Sunshine Coast Hinterland, rich pockets of rainforest, eucalypt woodland, and riparian corridors form a tapestry of biodiversity. A fragmented ecosystem occurs when large, continuous habitats are broken into...
Misty over hills
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Astonishing Discovery: Reesville Reveals a Thriving Koala Population

In a quiet part of the Hinterland, in Reesville, west of Maleny, an astonishing discovery has been made. A recent survey has confirmed the presence of 51 koalas across less...
koala in tree
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Why Planting Trees Matters: Growing Healthier Landscapes and Communities 

Tree planting is one of the most impactful actions you can take to care for our planet, support native wildlife and build stronger communities. At Hinterland Bush Links, we see...
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Ready to start your revegetation project?

Whether you’re working with a small backyard or a large area, your efforts are crucial in restoring and protecting natural ecosystems. Here are 5 steps to help you get started:...
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Have you heard about our Roving Restorers program?

Our long running volunteer bush regeneration program, Roving Restorers, is a key tenet to the success of our organisation. Several times a month, a group of enthusiastic volunteers gathers in...
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What’s it like to work at Hinterland Bush Links?

You’ll most likely have seen our two part-time staff members Aleisha Keating (Manager) and Louise Court (Project Officer) at a volunteer event or speaking about our work. They were likely...
people in nature with tall trees
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Protecting the future

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