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Twinnies' future secure as 'Saint Peter' offers $1 million for Pelican and Seabird Rescue centre

A philanthropist has saved Australia's best-known identical twins from potential eviction after offering to buy the site of their Twinnies Pelican and Seabird Rescue centre for $1 million.

Bridgette and Paula Powers, known as The Twinnies, have saved thousands of injured, orphaned and sick native birds over 22 years, having devoted their lives to rescuing, rehabilitating and releasing a staggering 187 species.

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