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During a University trip with the purpose of 'connecting with nature', a group of third year Outdoor Education students from the University of Ballarat stumbled across this poor little guy who had become trapped down a 15ft mineshaft in the Victorian Goldfields. In an attempt to save him we lowered a nearby fallen tree for him to grasp onto. The little fella appeared tired and could have been down there for a number of days. After what seemed like a lifetime of stress and fret for this unfortunate little Koala, he bounced back from a rather nasty fall and was finally able to gain his freedom