{"id":2889,"date":"2024-12-26T09:00:58","date_gmt":"2024-12-25T23:00:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/merry-christmas-bilbies\/"},"modified":"2026-07-28T13:19:49","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T03:19:49","slug":"merry-christmas-bilbies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/merry-christmas-bilbies\/","title":{"rendered":"Merry Christmas Bilbies!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\">Merry Christmas, I know you\u2019re probably busy, so I promise this is just a quick one in between the prawns and the pav at the family barbie.<\/p>\n<p>Honestly, you can\u2019t miss this. It\u2019s the moment the bilbies tucked into the belly-tickling treat you voted for!<\/p>\n<p>First, the big announcement.<\/p>\n<p>And the winner was&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><em>Mealworms!<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Yeah, not for us, thanks. But these little guys LOVED it. Don\u2019t just take my word for it \u2013 have a look for yourself in this video!<\/p>\n<p><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/znqPn2qAD7A?si=D-vjVT1gE4e9--TO\" width=\"100%\" height=\"555\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>I reckon the only thing a bilby might love more is that the amazing community of bilby lovers has rallied around to grant their other wish: <a href=\"https:\/\/donations.savethebilbyfund.org.au\/christmas-appeal-2024\/donate\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>survival.<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We can\u2019t do it without you, <a href=\"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/help-bilbies\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Bilby Lovers,<\/a> so we\u2019ll be back in the New Year pushing forward with our vital conservation work to grow bilby numbers inside and outside the sanctuary.<\/p>\n<p>Until then, relax. You\u2019ve earned it.<\/p>\n<p>Cheers, Merry Christmas from all of us at Save the Bilby Fund.<\/p>\n<p>Kev, Sara, Cass, Lesley, Beck and the Bilbies xo<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Merry Christmas, I know you\u2019re probably busy, so I promise this is just a quick one in between the prawns [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2888,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"site-sidebar-layout":"default","site-content-layout":"","ast-site-content-layout":"default","site-content-style":"default","site-sidebar-style":"default","ast-global-header-display":"","ast-banner-title-visibility":"","ast-main-header-display":"","ast-hfb-above-header-display":"","ast-hfb-below-header-display":"","ast-hfb-mobile-header-display":"","site-post-title":"","ast-breadcrumbs-content":"","ast-featured-img":"","footer-sml-layout":"","ast-disable-related-posts":"","theme-transparent-header-meta":"default","adv-header-id-meta":"","stick-header-meta":"","header-above-stick-meta":"","header-main-stick-meta":"","header-below-stick-meta":"","astra-migrate-meta-layouts":"set","ast-page-background-enabled":"default","ast-page-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-4)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"ast-content-background-meta":{"desktop":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"tablet":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""},"mobile":{"background-color":"var(--ast-global-color-5)","background-image":"","background-repeat":"repeat","background-position":"center center","background-size":"auto","background-attachment":"scroll","background-type":"","background-media":"","overlay-type":"","overlay-color":"","overlay-opacity":"","overlay-gradient":""}},"footnotes":""},"categories":[20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2889","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-bilbies"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2889"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3650,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2889\/revisions\/3650"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2888"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2889"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2889"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/savethebilbyfund.org.au\/26\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2889"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}