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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Boys can earn money, 1 April 1952

Young boys encouraged to collect worms and yabbies to feed platypuses at the Sanctuary.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Snake show draws crowds, ?1 January 1953

Demonstrations of snake handling and first aid.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary may be extended, 10 May 1954

Part of the Coranderrk- the old aborigine station may be used to extend the Sanctuary and subdivided for soldier settlement

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Newspaper - Cutting, Snakes Alive! - she feeds them, too, 5 November 1957

The daily work of Marion Barber an employee at the Sanctuary.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald Melbourne, 27 December 1954

100 finches as a gift

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald, Melbourne, To Report on Sanctuary, 19 February 1948

The Premier asks Mr P. Crosbie Morrison to investigate complaints about the Sanctuary,and make a report to the State Government.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald Melbourne, No baby shortage in this colony, 19 July 1940

Report re the increase of koala young at Sanctuary and breeding of emus and brush turkeys.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, New Sanctuary Board Soon, 2 April 1940

Legislation to be amended to bring Sanctuary under control of the Chief Secretary's Department. Additional funds were needed to enhance Sanctuary.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald Melbourne, Americian praise of film on Sanctuary, 23 September 1942

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

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald Melbourne, The Sanctuary, 15 January 1946

Loose talk about the bad conditions at Healesville Sanctuary. And if the Sanctuary is to prosper it must be extended to take in part of the old Coranderrk reservation.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald, Melbourne, Rare Birds for Sanctuary, 13 December 1947

Mr Pinches hopes to acquire rare birds for breeding with the grant from New York Zoo's grant.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald, Melbourne, Healesville Sanctuary Bigger Problem Now, Says Curator, 3 February 1948

Mr Pinches explains the problems at the Sanctuary.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary Probe Welcomed, 4 February 1948

The committee of management welcome the probe into running of the Sanctuary.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary a Reserve?, 2 February 1949

Suggestion that Healesville Sanctuary becomes a National Park.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary Plans For Cabinet, 26 March 1949

Plans for Healesville Sanctuary and appointment of an advisory committee will be discussed by Cabinet. Committee would comprise of not only Government officials but with experts on native animals and birds included.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Letter, Hodge, Pauline J, Sanctuary Cruel?, 7 February 1948

Letter from a visitor criticising conditions for some animals and birds.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary Support, 18 May 1948

The State government takes first steps to implement Mr Crosbie Morrison's recommendations.

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Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald, Melbourne, 'Must Keep Sanctuary', 23 September 1948

Mr McDonald (Acting Premier) to ask Cabinet for funds to keep Sanctuary open. Membership tickets mentioned in article.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, One Thousand Pounds for Sanctuary, 28 September 1948

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

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, New Chairman for Sanctuary, 10 October 1949

Appointment of Mr Everard as Chairman of the Committee.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, None, 12 September 1966

Visitor expresses concerns on little girl patting a dingo.

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Newspaper - Cutting, Moran, Derry, It's a shame that man won't mix, 28 May 1969

Report of a visit to the Sanctuary in 1969 - not favourable.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, He's excited over a mottled egg, 28 August 1965

The previous career path of Mr Mullett, the director of the Sanctuary and also his excitement waiting for the lyrebird egg to hatch.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, My name's George, 11 November 1967

George is a baby echidna but his sex is not determined until he is older.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Strictly for the birds, 12 December 1967

The new walk through aviaries.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Pioneer Sanctuary, 6 January 1968

Description of wildlife and fauna at the Sanctuary and surrounding area.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald Melbourne, 18 January 1968

Touring the Healesville area

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, That Lyrebird needs more ants, 1 September 1967

White ants needed urgently to feed new lyrebird chick and parents.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sad to Announce, No Chick, 9 September 1965

The lyrebird's egg was infertile.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Films shows at the Sanctuary, 12 November 1969

A theatrette and information centre to be built at Sanctuary.