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Logan Koala Awareness Survey Results Logan Koala Awareness Survey Results LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Number of completed surveys = 343 Section 1 DEMOGRAPHIC DATA Age range: Please specify your age bracket: 340 responses Over 85 1% 70 - 84 5% Under 18 18 - 24 60 - 69 5% 6% 18% 25 - 34 15% 50 - 59 21% 35 - 49 29% Gender: Please specify your gender: 341 responses Prefer not to say Male 1% 25% Female 74% Page 1 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Suburb: Please specify your suburb: 343 responses Bahrs Scrub 2 Beaudesert 1 Beenleigh 5 Belivah 1 Berrinba 1 Bethania 3 Boronia Heights 7 Browns Plains 5 Buccan 6 Carbrook 3 Cedar Creek 1 Cedar Grove 3 Cedar Vale 3 Chambers Flat 6 Cornubia 14 Crestmead 7 Daisy Hill 10 Eagleby 6 Edens Landing 2 Greenbank 8 Heritage Park 3 Hillcrest 1 Holmview 2 Jimboomba 10 Kingston 8 Kuraby 1 Logan 23 Logan Central 5 Logan City 8 Logan Reserve 2 Logan Village 5 Loganholme 14 Loganlea 5 Marsden 11 Meadowbrook 1 Mount Warren Park 2 Mundoolun 1 Munruben 3 New Beith 1 North Maclean 1 Park Ridge 4 Park Ridge South 1 Regents Park 4 Rochedale 3 Rochedale South 18 Shailer Park 30 Slacks Creek 10 Springwood 18 Stockleigh 2 Tamborine 2 Tanah Merah 4 Underwood 1 Waterford 7 Page 2 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Waterford West 5 Windaroo 2 Woodhill 1 Woodridge 6 Suburbs outside of Logan Brisbane 13 Leichhardt 1 Mt Cotton 1 Mt Gravatt 1 Redland Bay 1 Runcorn 1 Sunnybank Hills 1 Thorneside 1 Tura Beach, NSW 1 West End 1 Yatala 1 Number of years living in Logan: How many years have you lived in Logan? 340 responses More than 30 years Less than 5 years 11% 22% 20-30 years 23% 6-10 years 19% 11-20 years 25% Conservation Group or Community Environmental Group Members: Are you a member of a conservation group or community environmental group? 338 responses Environmental Group Member 13% Not a member 87% Page 3 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Section 2 KNOWLEDGE How much do you know about koalas? In my suburb: 332 responses High No Knowledge Knowledge 11% 13% Very Little Knowledge Average 35% Knowledge 41% In Logan: 326 responses High No Knowledge Knowledge Very Little 4% 10% Knowledge 32% Average Knowledge 54% In Queensland: 319 responses High No Knowledge Knowledge Very Little 2% 12% Knowledge 31% Average Knowledge 55% Page 4 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 K o H a o la In w S w o ig S h ft h i ic e t g h n in h h s t s a g g in u v s n 2 g b e ti 5 s u h r y g 2 m b o i 0 o /s u S r d s f e i e o 1 t d e r 5 h y n e a o k b 1 n u o 0 o a m n s l u c e a N e e s 5 k i e o n v a L L 0 e l o ry a g O s a s ? n G ix ? A Beenleigh m N o Browns Plains n K th O s Buccan A S L Carbrook U A R A Cedar Creek V W E A Crestmead Y R R E Heritage Park E N S E Kingston U S L S Mount Cotton T S L C C Mundoolun D o c Stockleigh N # 7 7 1 Underwood 4 3 2 7 Wolffdene Logan Loganholme Munruben Waterford Bahrs Scrub P a g S Slacks Creek e u 5 b o f u Greenbank 1 r 7 b Priestdale Rochedale Tamborine Chambers Flat Logan Village Park Ridge Rochedale South Cornubia Shailer Park Jimboomba Springwood Daisy Hill S s ig g h n t ti in h g ig s S o f 3 n o 0 c r 2 e e 5 a b 2 y m 0 e u 1 a N 5 r 1 0 5 0 L Berrinba Wetlands O G Boronia Heights A N Forestdale K O Heritage Park A S L Hillcrest U A R A Kingston V W E A Loganholme Y R R E Park Ridge E N S E U S Stockleigh L S T Underwood S L C C D Waterford o c N # 7 Bahrs Scrub 7 1 4 3 2 7 Carbrook Crestmead Karawatha Forest Mount Cotton S Slacks Creek u b u r Tanah Merah P b a g e Buccan 6 o f 1 7 Chambers Flat Jimboomba Logan Village Greenbank Cornubia Rochedale South Springwood Shailer Park Daisy Hill S s ig g h in t t in h 4 g 0 g i 3 s S 5 f 3 e o 0 v r 2 e e 5 r b 2 y 0 f m 1 e u 5 w 1 N 0 y e 5 a 0 rs o r o n Beaudesert c e L o Beenleigh n O ly G A Berrinba N Buccan K O Carbrook A S L U A Cedar Creek R A V W Cedarvale E Y A Greenbank R R E E N Hillcrest S E U S Loganlea L S T S L Park Ridge C C D o Priestdale c N # 7 7 Runcorn 1 4 3 2 7 Boronia Bushland Browns Plains Loganholme Rochedale S u b u Tanah Merah rb Woodridge P a g e 7 Chambers Flat o f 1 7 Kingston Logan Village Slacks Creek Cornubia Jimboomba Rochedale South Shailer Park Springwood Daisy Hill LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Level of Concern about the status of koalas in Logan How concerned are you about the status of koalas in Logan? 341 responses Don't care at all 1% Not really worried 4% Have some concern 30% Very concerned 65% Percieved Threats to Koalas What do you think are the most serious threats to the long-term survival of koalas in Logan? (Ranked in order from most to least serious) Land Clearing Housing Roads Dogs Disease Bushfires Other Development and construction of barriers such as fences Other Threats listed: • climate change/drought • human cruelty • lack of community knowledge/community disinterest • lack of government concern • lack of facilities to treat sick or injured koalas • poor property design (barbed wire fences, backyard pools, pollution, powerlines) • lack of available habitat and corridor connections • feral cats and wild dogs Page 8 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS What do you value about the presence of koalas in Logan? 340 responses Other 2% Nothing, they are not important to me 1% Tourism potential They are an important 14% part of the environment 32% I enjoy seeing koalas 28% Koalas are culturally significant 23% Other reasons people value koalas: • important for children to see in the future • they are an iconic Australian animal • they are cute/attractive • a key species for bushland habitat (by protecting koalas, you also protect other animals) SECTION 3 ACTIONS Reporting Koala Sightings Have you ever reported a koala sighting to Council or any other organisation? 15.25% of respondents have previously reported a koala sighting. Which website or organisation do you usually report your koala sightings to? 43 responses • annual koala sighting weekend • Australian Koala Foundation • Logan City Council • other Council website • DERM (Daisy Hill Koala Centre and Moggill Koala Hospital) • Local Wildlife Officer • Main Roads • RSPCA • Vet • Wildcare Page 9 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Logan Community Koala Survey (Phone Survey) Did you take part in the recent Logan Community Koala Survey held over 22nd and 23rd October? 341 responses Yes 6% No 31% I wasn't aware that it was on 63% Sick, Injured, or Dead Koalas Do you know what to do if you find a sick, injured, or dead koala? 63% of respondents know what to do if they find a sick, injured, or dead koala. If yes, what do you do/which organisation do you contact? 208 responses • RSPCA (1300ANIMAL) • Australia Zoo • Local Vet • DERM (Daisy Hill Koala Centre/ambulance) • Logan City Council • Australian Koala Foundation • WIRES • Wildcare • other wildlife carer/wildlife rescue group • Currumbin Wildlife Sanctuary • DERM (Moggill Koala Centre) How do you decide if a koala is sick? 229 responses • dirty, wet bottom • runny, discharging, cloudy, red eyes • looks skinny and in poor condition with thin, matted fur • obvious injury such as bleeding or fractures • is on the ground or in the one spot for a long time • doesn’t move or is lethargic and unresponsive • by observing changes in its behaviour • ask someone qualified such as a vet or RSPCA Page 10 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Driving Habits Do you consider koalas and other wildlife in your driving habits? 335 responses Never 1% Rarely 1% Sometimes 8% Almost Always 24% Always 66% Backyard Design Do you consider koalas and other wildlife in your backyard design? 332 responses Never Rarely 8% 9% Always 40% Sometimes 18% Almost Always 25% Dog Ownership Do you own a dog? 47% of respondents own a dog. If yes, do you take any actions to make your dog or backyard koala-friendly? 76% of these dog owners take actions to make their dog or backyard koala-friendly. • have appropriate fencing • keep dogs confined in yard • give dogs adequate exercise • keep dogs inside at night • accompany dog/keep dog on leash when it is outside • train dog not to chase wildlife • own a small dog • plant koala-friendly trees in backyard • provide rope for koala escape Page 11 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS Other Actions Do you take any other actions to protect or improve the health and status of koalas in Logan? 134 responses • report koala sightings and observe for illness • protect property for conservation • get involved in political actions/ campaigning • retain trees for koalas and native vegetation for other wildlife • plant koala-friendly trees • don't litter • visit parks in Logan to look for wildlife • participate in relevant research • educate and raise awareness • make financial donations • visit Daisy Hill Koala Centre regularly • work as a wildlife carer/koala rescuer • drive slowly and carefully in signed koala areas • report fires • report fox sightings/control domestic animals • wants information on actions to take Koala-Friendly Business Endorsement Would you be more inclined to support a business that takes koala-friendly measures, such as keeping guard dogs away from koalas, participating in tree plantings, or donations to koala research? 336 responses No - this would not influence my decision at Maybe - it all would depend 4% on other aspects of the Yes - I would business consider this in 39% my decision to use the business 57% Page 12 of 17 LCC Doc N#7714327 LOGAN KOALA AWARENESS SURVEY RESULTS SECTION 3 OTHER Opinion on what Council is doing
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