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When was BOS Australia founded?

Where is BOS Australia based?

How can I contact BOS Australia?

Are donations to BOS Australia tax-deductible?

Does BOS Australia have an ABN?

Employment Enquiries

How can I work with BOS Australia?

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When was BOS Australia founded?

BOS Australia was founded in 2001 to support the work of the Borneo Orangutan Survival Foundation in Indonesia through fundraising, raising public awareness and developing education programs.

Where is BOS Australia based?

We have volunteer groups in both NSW and ACT. Our postal address is PO Box 3916, Mosman, NSW, 2088.

How can I contact BOS Australia?

We welcome your questions, comments and requests. For complete contact details, please go to our contact page.

Are donations to BOS Australia tax-deductible?

Does BOS Australia have an ABN?

Employment Enquiries

How can I work with BOS Australia?

BOS Australia is run entirely by volunteers. You can find more information on volunteering with BOS here or contact us if you think you can help out.

27 January 2012
As bounty hunters with bush knives entrapped them in a circle and moved in for the kill, the only thing this mother orang-utan could think to do was to wrap a giant protective arm around her daughter. Read Article »

18 January 2012
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18 January 2012
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17 January 2012
An Indonesian rock band, Navicula, is highlighting the plight of orangutans in their native country through a new song entitled, aptly, "Orangutan."

4 January 2012
Maria Agatha van Noordwijk raised her eyebrow as she crossed out several Indonesian names on the list of orangutans she and her fellow experts and students studied in conservation projects in Sumatra and Kalimantan. Read Article »

27 December 2011
Eight-month-old baby orangutan Elaine would have never survived without her carer Rosa.

25 December 2011
Solaris Paper Pty Ltd, which supplies the Australian market with private label tissue products, is an Australian operated and managed affiliate of Asia Pulp & Paper Group (APP), a brand umbrella for paper products manufactured by a number of mills in Indonesia. Things got nasty recently when its tussle with Greenpeace over sourcing of rainforest timber became public. Read Article »

30 November 2011
The ambition of the Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) was always to bring sustainable practices to the mainstream. Read Article »