photocopyMr Lindsay Field 'chairman 'of Sanctuary committee states that funds at the Sanctuary are exhausted.1940s

photocopyResignation of K Byron Moore from Committee of Management at Sir Colin McKenzie Sanctuary.He was awarded a life-governorship of the Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyArticle describes history of South Africa, not personal history of Mr Eadie.1940s

PhotocopyPrince William's (son of Duke & Duchess of Gloucester) visit to Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyRe Sculptor of bust of Robert Eadie which was to be placed in the Sanctuary. 1940s

photocopy Dr Karl Compton leading U.S. scientist visits Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyReport re the increase of koala young at Sanctuary and breeding of emus and brush turkeys.1940s

PhotocopyRe donations of money from Americian Officers after viewing a film on the Sanctuary. The film prepared by the Victorian Railways Publicity and Tourists Service1940s

photocopyThe Premier (Mr Cain) to inspect Sanctuary before granting additional funds. 1940s

photocopyMr Cain [Premier]to visit Sanctuary re further funding. 1940s

PhotocopyMr Fleay would have to make alternative arrangements for the snakes and other reptiles when he arrives in Australia.1940s

photocopyReport from San Francisco re Mr David Fleay returning to Sanctuary with a variety of animals and birds.1940s

photocopyArticle on Australian Brush turkey including detailed description of building of mound and breeding of chicks. Mentions brothers W H and J M Ingram who donated money for enclosure.1940s

photocopyMr David Fleay returns from America with variety of animals and birds.1940s

PhotocopyRecent hatchings of birds include the masked owlet the first of its kind to hatch outside Tasmania.The Director reports an increase in visitors to the Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyRequest for usage of Coranderrk Reserve for extension of Sanctuary.1940s

photocopySanctuary Appeal for Donors to cover feeding costs.1940s

photocopy x 1SEATO conference delegates visit the baby koala at the Sanctuary1940s

photocopyState Government voted an Interim grant to tide the Committee over until the return of the Premier from overseas.1940s

PhotocopyInterim grant to Sanctuary to help mend fencing and transport of animals.1940s

photocopyState Cabinet to grant sufficient money to enable Sanctuary to remain open.1940s

photocopyGovernment to consider whether to take over the Sanctuary or provide more funds.1940s

photocopyMr Leggatt (Chief Secretary) will ask Government to determine the fate of the Sanctuary.1940s

photocopySuggestion that Healesville Sanctuary becomes a National Park.1940s

photocopySchool children visit Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyState Government grant to Sanctuary. 1940s

photocopyShort history on the decline of the Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyThe Sanctuary is to be retained exclusively for native birds and animals. A committee to be formed to take charge of the Sanctuary.1940s

Photocopy two pagesPetrol restrictions and no Sunday train is restricting visitors to Healesville.1940s

Used at SHC by Marita Fitzpatrick as a boarder late 1940s to 1950s. Friday nights were set aside for mending and darning by the boarders and Saturday night for working on 'fancy work'.Representative of the type of needlework practiced in a girls' school in the 1940s and 50s.Red Riding Hood doll needle case. Coat opens to reveal pins. Red coated soft doll with purple cape and shoesM. T. Fitzpatrickshc; sacred heart; sisters of mercy geelong; fitzpatrick; needlecraft; sewing; needle case; darning; fancy work