photocopynon-fictionLyrebirds breeding activity and the preparations by staff in anticipation for the birth of a young lyrebird. 1960s

photocopynon-fictionEgg laid by lyrebird should hatch in about 5 weeks.1960s

photocopy two pages..Article published over four weeks, January 22, January 29, February 5, February 12, 1944. Amongst subjects mentioned, start of charging for admission, setting up of Committee to choose land, flood damage, collecting animals, first captive platypus at Sanctuary and official opening of Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyThe Chief of the Imperial Staff (Field- Marshal Lord Alanbrooke) visits Healesville Sanctuary.1940s

photocopyPresent area of the Sanctuary is only 78 acres. Requires more land not only to breed our familiar animals but those which are threatened with extinction. 1940s

photocopynon-fictionQuestions regarding how the new committee were selected. Why old committee not asked for advice etc.1940s

photocopynon-fictionMembers of new committee named in article. Representatives of Healesville Council and public have yet to nominated.1940s

photocopynon-fictionThe new committee for Healesville Sanctuary will hold its first meeting today1940s

photocopynon-fictionAppointment of New Committee. Members named in article. 1940s

photocopynon-fictionMr Leggatt (Chief Secretary) names new committee and outlines their objectives. 1940s

photocopynon-fictionNew committee named in article. Representatives of Healesville Shire Council and Healesville public have yet to be nominated.1940s

photocopynon-fictionNew Committee to control Sanctuary announced. Chairman is Sir Errol Knox. Other committee members named in article.1940s

photocopyMr Cain (Premier) to survey the Sanctuary before granting further monies. 1940s

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

photocopyShort report on some of Mr Fleay`s achievements.1940s

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

photocopyOverseas visitors complimenting Sanctuary fauna, but questioning poor housing. Sanctuary management stated modernization could not be carried out without further financial support. 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

photocopyProposals to investigate the enlargement of the Sanctuary submitted to the Lands Department and to the Soldier Settlement Commission.1940s

photocopyThe snakes and reptiles brought back by Mr Fleay from America will not be housed at Healesville.1940s

photocopySanctuary Appeal for Donors to cover feeding costs.1940s

PhotocopyExcerpts from Mr Fleay's letter to Editor. Mr Pinches has met with extraordinary difficulties. The Premier calls for a report on the Sanctuary. Queries on parentage of Corrie, the platypus. 1940

photocopyChairman of the Management Committee remarks on the criticisms of the Sanctuary. 1940s

photocopyMr Pinches denies the accusations of Mr Fleay regarding poor management of Sanctuary. 1940s

Photocopynon-fictionRe the `taking' of photographs by former Director David Fleay of taipan snake after being milked for venom.1950s

Photocopynon-fictionComments on emus in picnic area at Sanctuary.1950s

photocopy non-fictionShort description of lyre bird enclosure to be built. Donors , The Royal Automobile Club of Victoria also mentioned.1960s

Photocopy 1 sheet. It has 2 photos . non-fictionArticle on three of the animals that hunt and are a danger to the fauna held in the Sanctuary, the fox, Australian goshawk and feral cat. Mentions the [W H and] M A Ingram aviary for Brush turkeys. 1950s

Photocopynon-fictionMr Pinches reappointed as director of the Sanctuary.1950s