Donate to FAWNA
By donating to FAWNA (NSW) INC you will be helping the hard-working band of volunteers look after their charges by funding materials for pre-release pens, specialised foods, education campaigns etc.
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For Australian Wildlife Needing Aid
In the 12 months ending 01/07/2021, FAWNA's wildlife callouts consisted of
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Unsuitable envoronments - e.g. around homes
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Domestic Animal Attacks
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Collisions with motor vehicles
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Abandoned or Orphaned animals
Aims of FAWNA
- To rehabilitate native wildlife for return to their natural environment
- To relocate native wildlife which is under threat or causing distress to the public into its natural habitat
- To train volunteer members to carry out rescue and the care of native wildlife
- To alleviate suffering of injured, sick or orphaned wildlife
- To encourage protection of native wildlife and their environment
FAWNA has a 24/7 hotline
FAWNA PROVIDES A 24HR HOTLINE TO HELP ORPHANED, SICK AND INJURED NATIVE WILDLIFE IN OUR REGION.
PLEASE NOTE: FAWNA cannot take requests for help for our wildlife via our website or via social media as they are only checked every couple of days and we want to get assistance for our wildlife ASAP.
If you see a sick or injured native animal that needs assistance call our 24 hr hotline on the number below.
FAWNA is a registered charity
FAWNA is a registered charity organisation and have been been endorsed by the Australian Taxation Office (ATO). If you donate $2 or more to FAWNA you are able to claim a tax deduction.
If you wish to make a donation of supplies or goods to FAWNA please contact us via our contact form.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Flying Fox training – EXPRESSION OF INTEREST
Sunday 14th August 2022
Click for more information – PLEASE READ ALL CONDITIONS
Did you know last reporting year, the 12 months ending 01/07/2021 FAWNA had
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Calls to our rescue hotline
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Wildlife rescue callouts
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Interactions with different species
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Days of care for Native Wildlife
FAWNA NSW INC
4,179
We are a licensed volunteer wildlife rescue and rehabilitation group operating on NSW's mid-north coast.
Support our work - visit www.fawna.org.au
Does your organisation, or an organisation you know, have volunteers that work with animals?![]()
We warmly welcome your volunteers to join us and contribute to our research investigating the resilience, wellbeing, and mental health needs of people who volunteer with animals. We’re aware of the unique challenges and rewards faced by people who are repeatedly exposed to the difficulties and successes of caring for animals. ![]()
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With your participation, we are looking to:![]()
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• Identify what individual, team and organisational resources would benefit volunteers![]()
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This survey will be open until 31 July 2022.![]()
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tinyurl.com/volunteeranimalcarers
The 2022-2023 NWC enclosure and equipment grants program is now open.![]()
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Information is available at: www.nwc.org.au/2022-enclosure-and-equipment-grants-are-now-open/![]()
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Please ensure that you read all of the guidelines.
Don't believe the myth that they don't climb trees.
There's a potentially dangerous myth about venomous snakes that researchers have proven very wrong
www.abc.net.au
Researchers find at least 31 species of Australian venomous snakes engage in climbing behaviour, in the first paper to document the phenomena.
These are such a problem for our native wildlife. Animals trapped in glue traps suffer horrific pain and suffering. It can be days before the creature succumbs to death via dehydration and starvation if not rescued,![]()
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Let's stop them from being sold.
www.change.org
Bunnings Australia stop selling all glue traps which kill our native wildlife.
The 2022 competition is open for entries!![]()
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ENTRIES WILL CLOSE ON AUGUST 1ST.![]()
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After a huge 2021 competition, we’re excited to see the entries for the 2022 event. ![]()
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We’re back with another special theme – Australasian Robins – as well as all the usual categories, including the portfolio prize!
BirdLife Australia Photography Awards
www.birdlifephotoaward.org.au
The Australian Bird Photographer of the year competition is open to all photographers, world wide. Enter your best bird photographs to win some wonderful prizes and celebrate Australian birds.