A bike riding Koala with smoke billowing from its ears, has been riding the steps of parliament.
'Blinky' the burning koala seen terrifying workers and passers-by in Melbourne was in fact a giant puppet rolled out by the Extinction Rebellion team.
The snap rally from the global environmental movement, is protesting a proposal to toughen the penalties for those interrupt logging sites across the state.
The new penalties would be facing 12 months jail and a $21,000 fine.
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