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Wildside News

Follow our story and see what we are doing to help the wildlife in our region.

Snakes on our brain

The recent flurry of snake sightings signals the end of their winter brumation - which brings them forward in our ...

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Is there a T-Rex in my backyard? Or is it a koala?

Australia has a well-earned reputation as the home of Hollywood’s weirdest and wildest
animal calls.

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Wildside Wildlife Sanctuary - Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains

Spring is coming, but it’s not all roses for our koalas

Spring is coming, but it’s not all roses for our koalas. As the weather warms for spring, the bush erupts ...

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Wildside Sanctuary – Humane Society International members opportuniy

Wildside Sanctuary extend a warm invitation to Humane Society International (HSI) members

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Blue Mountains winter wildlife

The wonderful Blue Mountains winter wildlife

Blue Mountains winter wildlife are on the go to winter destination for many birds

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Mothers Day – Celebrating the hardworking satin bower and superb lyrebirds mums!

Mother’s Day spare a thought for the unsung females, like our local favourites, satin bowerbirds and superb lyrebirds

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Gang-gang cockatoo – the rocking redheads

Where can I see Gang-gang cockatoo in Blue Mountains

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Blue Mountains Bandicoots or Easter Bilby?

Blue Mountains Bandicoots working hard to survive

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Is that a frog in my garden?

Lucky gardeners may encounter an endangered giant burrowing frog

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Wildside Sanctuary - Hawkesbury, Blue Mountains - Bird Watching

Birding for Beginners at Wildside Sanctuary

35 different bird species were identified by our expert guide at our recent bird walk at Wildside Sanctuary.

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Magpies – Voted #1 Australia’s Favourite Animal Sound

Magpies are found right across Australia, and they are one of the many species that actually benefit from human impacts ...

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Wildlife Tours at Wildside Sanctuary

Expert ecologists will escort you and teach you how to become a wildlife detective, looking for signs of wildlife, identifying ...

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