{"id":131686,"date":"2016-01-15T20:07:58","date_gmt":"2016-01-15T10:07:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/?p=131686"},"modified":"2020-10-29T17:06:02","modified_gmt":"2020-10-29T07:06:02","slug":"wildlife-rescuer-dies-in-crash","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southburnett.com.au\/news2\/2016\/01\/15\/wildlife-rescuer-dies-in-crash\/","title":{"rendered":"Wildlife Rescuer Dies In Crash"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>January 15, 2016<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Columboola wildlife rescuer Ivan Edney, 69, was killed in a head-on crash on the Warrego Highway near Chinchilla on Thursday.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Edney was well-known in the South Burnett for his efforts rescuing injured wildlife.<\/p>\n<p>It is believed he was on is way to Miles to retrieve a possum when the incident occurred.<\/p>\n<p>Also killed in the crash was a 79-year-old Taroom woman.<\/p>\n<p>Mr Edney would transfer sick and injured animals from rural areas to Australia Zoo at Beerwah, often making multiple trips a week.<\/p>\n<p>He was nominated for a Pride of Australia Medal in 2010 for his wildlife work.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Columboola wildlife rescuer Ivan Edney, 69, was killed in a head-on crash on the Warrego Highway near Chinchilla on Thursday.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":20,"featured_media":277550,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[3,24],"tags":[1132],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v19.11 - 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