After CSIRO published my Ecological History of the Koala in Wildlife Research, the ABC made a rare mistake. Fran Kelly interviewed me on Radio National Breakfast and let slip that koalas were a rare species when Europeans arrived. The academics in the koala industry were outraged and Kelly apparently took a lot of heat.
Aunty learnt from her mistake.
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