Majors Creek Wombat Refuge

Christmas 2023. Lots o' wombats!

Hi all. We have had a very busy time in the lead up to the festive season- many babies and adults coming into care, probably as a result...

Essential upgrades thanks to generous donations

Autumn has finally reached us here in Beautiful Majors Creek with warm sun and chilly winds. Our thoughts are with those facing dangerous...

An amazing find...

I was driving along Northangera Road when I saw a dark shape on the side of the road. I soon realised it was a baby wombat, so reversed...

Always check pouches!

Steve and I recently migrated to Australia from the UK and after spending a few weeks in Cairns with our friends, and on the advice of...

Meet the Wombabies!

These furry little bundles are Sleepy, Snow White, and Cinderella. They were rescued separately as tiny joeys but have grown up together...

A New Home

Little wombats seem to get bigger by the day! Soon they will be ready to leave their pouches and explore the outside world. To prepare,...

A week with the Wombats

We had the honour of being the second set of volunteers here at the wombat refuge. It was great fun, and we were able to help fix...

Our first Woofer returns for a final visit

It was great to have Tremaine call in for a visit. She was our first volunteer and set up most of our on line presence for us. We are...

Wombats, Sun, and a Little Hard Work along the Way

As a study abroad student, I've been in Australia for a little while, in awe of the unique animals and environments. I wanted to do...

RIP Scarlet

Unfortunately, as wildlife carers, we see a lot of death. We move dead animals off the road, check dead mothers for joeys, and even when...