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Jaimy's two-legged friends

Long road to recovery for turtle.

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24th July 2019 2:07 PM

HAPPY MOMENT: Kalina Kerk got to farewell turtle Jaimy before her release.

'It's rewarding': Volunteer talks about time on Quoin Island

How an injured turtle made this Gladstone resident become a volunteer

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21st May 2019 5:05 AM

SAFE HAVEN: Carly Seebacher has been volunteering at the Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation centre for three years now.

Photos: Injured green turtle released at Harbour Beach

After a three-month rehabilitation, a green turtle with a broken shell has been returned to the sea from Mackay Harbour...

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08th Aug. 2018 7:08 AM

FREEDOM: Matilda the green turtle is released at Harbour Beach by Alana Kenzler after having recovered from a propeller strike across her shell.

A new procedure is saving more turtles

Turtle release rates have gone up.

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14th May 2018 4:05 AM

JUST KEEP SWIMMING: Centre staff said Frankie, a green turtle, enjoys a good back scratch from volunteers and visitors alike.

Rare chance to pat a turtle at Quoin Island's turtle tour

The first Quoin Island community day was a big success.

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13th May 2018 4:05 PM

LOOK MUM: Mia 7, Farrah and Blake 7 McPherson got to scratch the back of one the turtles at Quoin Island Turtle Awareness Day.

GALLERY: Mia the turtle is another success story for centre

Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre had Mia in their care since July 11.

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14th Nov. 2017 4:11 AM

Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre volunteer Holly Richmond with Mia the turtle.

WATCH: Lilly the turtle returns safely to her saltwater home

WATCH: Quoin Rehab Centre and Gladstone Wildlife join forces to help the sick, Green Turtle, Lilly.

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15th Sept. 2017 4:09 AM

Lilly the turtle returns to the sea.

VIDEO: Andy the turtle swims back to health

USUALLY releasing turtles back into the ocean is a four-second process, but Andy the turtle had other thoughts.

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01st April 2017 4:04 PM

The release of Andy, a seven year old green sea turtle.

Can you guess how many bones a turtle shell has?

Head to Ecofest to learn more weird and wonderful turtle facts from the Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre.

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29th April 2016 11:04 AM

Rose is the largest green sea turtle that has been in the care of the Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, weighing in at 160kg. Photo Contributed

160kg turtle hit by boat, taken into care

QUOIN Island Turtle Rehabilitation Service is caring for its largest turtle yet, a flatback that weighs in at 160kg.

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23rd Feb. 2016 1:02 PM

Rose is the largest green sea turtle that has been in the care of the Quoin Island Turtle Rehabilitation Centre, weighing in at 160kg. Photo Contributed