The Kangaroo Sanctuary, located near Alice Springs, gained international recognition in 2013 with the airing of the BBC/National Geographic documentary series, ‘Kangaroo Dundee.’ This series provided a glimpse into the daily life of sanctuary owner Chris “Brolga” Barnes, showcasing the efforts and challenges of running a wildlife sanctuary and rescue center. Focused on caring for baby kangaroos, the sanctuary offers visitors a unique opportunity to learn about and support the conservation of these iconic Australian animals.
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Julian Sterling
April 17, 2026
