Molly the magpie’s owners have licence for Instagram star revoked by Queensland supreme court

Wildlife group claims win as environment department says granting licence for bird was an error'

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A magpie made famous on social media may again be separated from his canine friends after a special carers' licence was revoked.

The supreme court overturned the licence just months after it was granted to Molly the magpie's Gold Coast rescue family that includes his best mates, dogs Peggy and Ruby.

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