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Traditional Indigenous burning protecting last-known koalas on NSW far south coast

Dan Morgan retraces steps he has taken hundreds, maybe thousands of times through the forest surrounding Biamanga mountain.

Somewhere, dispersed through the canopy above, lives the last-known population of koalas on the NSW far south coast. 

"Biamanga is a place of initiation, it's where we get taught lore," Mr Morgan, a Yuin-Djiringanj traditional custodian, said.

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