• PHOTO: Coonamble Essential Energy Mick Vallett was the man of the hour when he was able to rescue a koala from a local power pole on Monday afternoon. (This is a 2021 news story)
A LARGE portion of the Coonamble shire experienced a temporary unplanned power outage on Monday afternoon after a koala was found on a power pole on the corner of King and Dubbo Roads in town.
Local observers said it was surprising to see a koala in the Coonamble area but were glad to see efforts to secure . . .
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