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Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Yarra Valley news, Tourist at Sanctuary, 9 June 1970
American tourist meets emu.photocopynon-fictionAmerican tourist meets emu. 1970s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Yarra Valley news, Falcon Stolen from Sanctuary, 23 June 1970
Circumstances surrounding theft of a peregrine falconoriginal x 1 photocopy x 1non-fictionCircumstances surrounding theft of a peregrine falcon -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Right end up Photo of Amanda Sinclair (British Student working at the sanctuary) demonstrating how to pick up a platypus, 7 July 1970
Right end uporiginalnon-fictionRight end up1970s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Yarra Valley news, Theatrette for Sanctuary, 14 July 1970
A theatrette and information centre is being built with full staffing for information and education.photocopynon-fictionA theatrette and information centre is being built with full staffing for information and education.1970s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Yarra Valley news, New Kiosk for Sanctuary, 24 November 1970
Photo of the new kioskphotocopynon-fictionPhoto of the new kiosk1970s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary Mice live in luxury, 15 March 1971
Conditions that mice live in the Sanctuary.originalnon-fictionConditions that mice live in the Sanctuary.1970s -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Programme - Article, Lake's Open Day, 1995
More than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education ProgramMore than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education Program provided at the Blackburn Lake Visitors' Centre since its establishment 10 years ago. Topics - Aboriginal Bush Tucker, History of the area and Flora and Fauna of the Sanctuary, through Audio-Visual Displays, Activity Sheets and Guided Walks. Friends of Blackburn Lake pictured. Open Day with special activities organised by Eastern Suburbs Photographic Society and Blackburn Lake Sanctuary Advisory Committee.More than 18,000 people have participated in the Environmental Education Programblackburn lake, friends of blackburn lake, eastern suburbs photographic society, blackburn lake advisory committee, meagher, dorothy, shaw, diane, sanders, bob, farrell, deidre -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Couple give land for park, 21/01/1967 12:00:00 AM
Article from The Age, 21 Jan 1967.Article from The Age, 21 Jan 1967, re Blackburn couple Arthur & Janet Cooke deciding to hand over their house and land to the Council on their death to keep as a sanctuary for birds, plants and flowers.Article from The Age, 21 Jan 1967. hooke, albert arthur, hooke, janet emily, wandinong sanctuary -
Monbulk RSL Sub Branch
Book, Sanctuary, The Wagner legacy, 2000
Born in 1947, Gottfried grew up in post-war Bayreuth. In this atmosphere of deceit and discretion, he discovered the darker nature of his great-grandfather Richard Wagner's legacy: the intrinsic anti-Semitism in the composer's music and his heirs' beliefs; how Hitler proposed to Gottfried's English-born grandmother; how plans were drawn up to divide the world culturally, post Nazi victory, between Wolfgang and Wieland Wagner; and how the world of contemporary opera maintains and promotes anti-Semitic ideology even today.Index, ill, p.312.non-fictionBorn in 1947, Gottfried grew up in post-war Bayreuth. In this atmosphere of deceit and discretion, he discovered the darker nature of his great-grandfather Richard Wagner's legacy: the intrinsic anti-Semitism in the composer's music and his heirs' beliefs; how Hitler proposed to Gottfried's English-born grandmother; how plans were drawn up to divide the world culturally, post Nazi victory, between Wolfgang and Wieland Wagner; and how the world of contemporary opera maintains and promotes anti-Semitic ideology even today.germany - history, germany - anti-semitism -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Plea to keep farm, 2013
A second petition has been tabled in State Parliament .A second petition has been tabled in State Parliament to keep the Healesville Freeway Reserve partly used by Nadrasca Community Farem in Morack Road.A second petition has been tabled in State Parliament .healesville freeway reserve, leane, shaun, nadrasca community farm, morack road, vermont, vicroads -
Marysville & District Historical Society
Article (item) - Newpaper Article, Champion of his people, 28-02-2012
A newspaper article regarding William Barak, an Aboriginal leader who was instrumental in 1863 in the creation of Coranderrk Aboriginal station near Healesville in Victoria.A newspaper article regarding William Barak, an Aboriginal leader who was instrumental in 1863 in the creation of Coranderrk Aboriginal station near Healesville in Victoria.william barak, kulin nation, john batman, victorian indigenous hall of fame, beruk, woiwurrang language, victoria, bebejan, billibellary, wurundjeri ngurungaetas, coranderrk, healesville, board for protection of aborigines, robert wandin, thomas dunolly, simon wonga, graham bell, anne bon, yarra mission school, native police corps -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
NewsPaper Cutting, Article, Tabain, Merita, Worawa program short of funds, Tuesday January 16, 1990
Report of curriculum of school and its intended participation in Healesville Sanctuary's programs. Story on lack of support by State and Federal governments for cultural programs at Worawa College in Healesville. This article represents a continued connection between Aborigal communities and Healesville Sanctuary.Newspaper article -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Trans-Air, The Koala is indifferent toVisitors, Sep 1953
photocopy x 1 Original x 1non-fiction1950s -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Reserve balance is right: residents, 2014
Open space and housing balance proposed by the Whitehorse Council.Open space and housing balance proposed by the Whitehorse Council has been approved by many residents and Friends of Healesville Freeway Reserve. The Nunawading Community Gardens will be retained.Open space and housing balance proposed by the Whitehorse Council. nunawading community gardens, friends of healesville freeway reserve, makhijani, anne, healesville freeway reserve, vicroads, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Reserve fine print yet to be revealed, 2013
A cloud remains over the NADRASCA farm.A cloud remains over the NADRASCA farm. Bellbird Dell and Davey Lane sports oval are assured in the development of Healesville Freeway Reserve but the fate of the farm is yet to be revealed.A cloud remains over the NADRASCA farm. nadrasca, healesville freeway reservation, bellbird dell, davey lane vermont, makhijani, ann -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
silver tea pot
This tea pot was used in the original Kiosk at Healesville Sanctuary during the 1940'sParamount medium-sized 2 pint silver teapot; functional classic design is similar to ones used in hotel dining rooms during the 1940's - quite plain with no markings or embellishment. Long spout, handle with swirl on upper side and marble-sized knob on lid. Larger in diameter at bottom than at the top. Stamped on base - "PARAMOUNT / PLATE / BEST QUALITY / EP NS AI /WARRANTED / HARD SOLDERED / K G LUKE MELB / 2 PT" teapot, k-g-luke, -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville News, 23,000 Pounds Lyrebird Aviary Progress, 2 August 1963
Description of building in which the lyrebirds will live and the landscaping is presently in progressoriginal x 1 photocopy x 1non-fictionDescription of building in which the lyrebirds will live and the landscaping is presently in progress1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, 12 July 1963
Mr Wyatt meets the Governor Generaloriginal non-fictionMr Wyatt meets the Governor General 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Review, Lyrebird Reservation Opened by Governor, 22 April 1965
Assets of the lyrebird enclosure.photocopynon-fictionAssets of the lyrebird enclosure.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Review, 4 June 1965
Premier opens new Reception Centre at Wildlife Sanctuaryoriginal x 1 photocopy x 1non-fictionPremier opens new Reception Centre at Wildlife Sanctuary 1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, ?The Healesville Review, First Lyre Bird Bred in Captivity?, 20 July 1965
Egg laid by lyrebird should hatch in about 5 weeks.photocopynon-fictionEgg laid by lyrebird should hatch in about 5 weeks.1960s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Healesville Guardian, 25 February 1955
public notice about information being sent to unknown regarding the Sanctuaryoriginalnon-fictionpublic notice about information being sent to unknown regarding the Sanctuary 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, 25 February 1955
Poem about emuOriginalPoem about emu1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, Olympic Tyres Platypus Display, 18 November 1955
Description of new platypus display.Photocopynon-fictionDescription of new platypus display.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, Healesville Guardian, 30 September 1955
Open column The Sanctuary Directororiginalnon-fictionOpen column The Sanctuary Director 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, Healesville Guardian, 23 November 1955
Resignation of J.M. Pinchesoriginal non-fictionResignation of J.M. Pinches1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, Christmas Gift for Platypus, 23 December 1955
The Olympic Tyre Company presented Healesville Sanctuary with new display building for the platypus.Photocopynon-fictionThe Olympic Tyre Company presented Healesville Sanctuary with new display building for the platypus.1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, Healesville Guardian, 30 November 1955
Resignation of J.M. Pinchesoriginal non-fictionResignation of J.M. Pinches1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, 25 March 1955
Sanctuary inmates The emuoriginal non-fictionSanctuary inmates The emu1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Article, Eadie, Robert R, My life in Africa, 13 January 1935
Article describes history of South Africa, not personal history of Mr Eadie.photocopyArticle describes history of South Africa, not personal history of Mr Eadie.1940s