A popular koala sanctuary in Queensland is no longer allowing visitors to cuddle its koalas. The Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary in Brisbane says it's ended its koala holding attraction after "increasingly strong" feedback from guests. In other Australian states, including New South Wales, Victoria, and Tasmania, it is illegal to hold a koala. Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary's general manager Lyndon Discombe spoke to Charlotte Cook.
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