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Molly the magpie set to be reunited with carers ‘very soon’, Queensland premier says

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Instagram-famous Molly the magpie could be flying home “very soon” after the Queensland premier declared there was a clear pathway to return the bird to its Gold Coast carers.

Steven Miles threw his support behind the Gold Coast couple who cared for the animal, after it was seized from them last month due to the lack of a wildlife carer’s permit.

“This morning the department has advised me that the couple can secure the appropriate licence,” the premier said on social media on Wednesday. “The team will work with them now to do that.