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Chris 'Brolga' Barns
Founder of the Kangaroo Sanctuary in Alice Springs, known as 'Kangaroo Dundee'. Rescues and rehabilitates orphaned kangaroos.
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Aug 14, 2025
• 53min
20th Anniversary Collection: Brolga the 'kangaroo mum'
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Chris 'Brolga' Barns, founder of the Kangaroo Sanctuary in Alice Springs, shares his touching journey from aspiring bird enthusiast to devoted kangaroo caregiver. He recounts rescuing orphaned joeys like Josie, emphasizing their unique needs and the joy of their rehabilitation. Brolga discusses the emotional bonds formed with these animals and his experiences managing the sanctuary. He sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of wildlife conservation, including a new film about his life, offering an entertaining and heartfelt glimpse into his world.
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