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flag A male swamp wallaby trapped in rocks near Lake Macquarie was rescued on Feb. 11, 2026, and is recovering well.

flag A male swamp wallaby trapped between rocks in bushland near Ruston Road, Lake Macquarie, was rescued on February 11, 2026, after being discovered during a lantana removal project. flag Coordinated efforts by Lake Macquarie City Council and Hunter Wildlife Rescue freed the distressed animal, which was then taken to Broadmeadow’s Animal Referral and Emergency Centre. flag X-rays showed no fractures, and the wallaby, named Valentine for the timing near Valentine’s Day, is recovering well under a specialist carer’s care with plans for eventual release. flag The rescue highlighted the Natural Areas Project Team’s ongoing work to restore native habitats across the region.

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