SOME of the largest and healthiest koala populations in Queensland can be found in regional areas co-existing with cattle grazing operations.
This is not the sort of message that animal rights groups are likely to want the public to hear, particularly in a week when they have paid for a billboard in the regional capital of Rockhampton attacking farmers and livestock as a primary cause of koala deaths in Australia.
It is also a message that is not widely reported, with most media attention on koalas in Queensland focused on the State’s south east corner, where urban development, car…
