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Healesville Sanctuary Heritage CentreNewspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Argus, Melbourne, Sanctuary at Healesville to get Rattlesnakes, 11 July 1947
Mr David Fleay returns from America with variety of animals and birds.photocopyMr David Fleay returns from America with variety of animals and birds.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Argus, Melbourne, Population of Sanctuary Grows, 18 September 1946
Recent 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.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 -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary Extension Move, 20 ?March 1946
Request for usage of Coranderrk Reserve for extension of Sanctuary.photocopyRequest for usage of Coranderrk Reserve for extension of Sanctuary.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Eastern, J, Depressed by Sanctuary, 15 April 1955
Plight of animals in enclosures.Photocopynon-fictionPlight of animals in enclosures. 1950s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Healesville Guardian, Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary, 4 February 1955
Numbers of visitors to Sanctuary increasing. The campaign against vandalism has been quite successful.Photocopynon-fictionNumbers of visitors to Sanctuary increasing. The campaign against vandalism has been quite successful.1950s -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph - Black and white Digital Copy, Wandinong Sanctuary
The house and land on the corner of Canterbury Road and Ronley Street Blackburn was donated to Nunawading Council by Janet and Arthur Hooke upon their deaths as a permanent bush area for the public.Two digital copies of a function at Wandinong Blackburn.janet hooke, arthur hooke, wandinong sanctuary -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
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.photocopyState Government voted an Interim grant to tide the Committee over until the return of the Premier from overseas.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, One Thousand Pounds to Sanctuary, 28 September 1948
Interim grant to Sanctuary to help mend fencing and transport of animals.PhotocopyInterim grant to Sanctuary to help mend fencing and transport of animals.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary, 4 October 1948
State Cabinet to grant sufficient money to enable Sanctuary to remain open.photocopyState Cabinet to grant sufficient money to enable Sanctuary to remain open.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary May Be Taken Over By State, 3 February 1949
Government to consider whether to take over the Sanctuary or provide more funds.photocopyGovernment to consider whether to take over the Sanctuary or provide more funds.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, News Sanctuary, 3 February 1949
Mr Leggatt (Chief Secretary) will ask Government to determine the fate of the Sanctuary.photocopyMr Leggatt (Chief Secretary) will ask Government to determine the fate of the Sanctuary.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary a Reserve?, 2 February 1949
Suggestion that Healesville Sanctuary becomes a National Park.photocopySuggestion that Healesville Sanctuary becomes a National Park.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, One Thousand Pounds for Sanctuary, 28 September 1948
State Government grant to Sanctuary.photocopyState Government grant to Sanctuary. 1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Argus, Melbourne, Sad Plight of a Sanctuary, 25 February 1949
Short history on the decline of the Sanctuary.photocopyShort history on the decline of the Sanctuary.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary Not to Replace Zoo, 26 March 1949
The Sanctuary is to be retained exclusively for native birds and animals. A committee to be formed to take charge of the Sanctuary.photocopyThe Sanctuary is to be retained exclusively for native birds and animals. A committee to be formed to take charge of the Sanctuary.1940s -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, The Argus, Melbourne, Animal Sanctuary Needs Help, 26 February 1949
Petrol restrictions and no Sunday train is restricting visitors to Healesville.Photocopy two pagesPetrol restrictions and no Sunday train is restricting visitors to Healesville.1940s -
Christ Church Anglican Parish of WarrnamboolSanctuary Lamp
This sanctuary lamp was presented to by the Reverend Albert Thomas Hope in memory of his wife.Brass sanctuary lamp with inner red glass light holder. Connected to electricity. The lamp hangs from a pulley system by three brass chains. These are connected to three ornate 'wings' attached to the bowl.sanctuary lamp, christ church warrnambool, beatrice hope, reverend albert thomas hope, -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, History Show, 1996
Free historical walks, talks and displays of photos and memorabilia.Free historical walks, talks and displays of photos and memorabilia at the Blackburn Lake Sanctuary visitors centre have been organised by the Friends of the Lake. Photo of Dorothy Meagher from the Centre.Free historical walks, talks and displays of photos and memorabilia. friends of the lake, blackburn lake sanctuary, meagher, dorothy -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, 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.
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 -
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage CentreFlyer - program, Circa 1994
The brochure features newspaper articles and snapshots of Healesvile Sanctuary in the 1930's. This is a 4 page pamphlet printed on yellow A3 paper and folded in half. It features activities and information relating to the 60th anniversary of the Healesville Sanctuary. Print is dark green. The back page has a map and opening times of the various exhibits and "Meet the Keeper" times. Includes 3 photographs from old newspapers.healesville-sanctuary, holiday-program, 60th-anniversary, official-opening, map -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Map, Blackburn Lake, 1960s
Aerial photograph of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary 1960s.Aerial photograph of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary 1960s.Aerial photograph of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary 1960s.aerial photographs, blackburn lake sanctuary -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 20/10/1938
Article in The Argus newspaperArticle in The Argus on establishing of a Sanctuary for Koalas on Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife sanctuary, black & white newspaper clipping -
Phillip Island and District Historical Society Inc.Newspaper clippings, 14/11/1938
Article in The Herald newspaperArticle on provision of more Sanctuaries for the Koalas on Phillip Island.local history, documents, newspapers, phillip island, koalas, wildlife sanctuary, black & white newspaper clipping, mr dunstan, mr goudie, mr. bailey, mr lind -
Bendigo Historical Society Inc.Slide - BENDIGO & EASTER FAIR, 1972
Sanctuary and altar, Sacred Heart Cathedral, Wattle Street, Bendigo.slide, bendigo, sacred heart cathedral, bendigo, sacred heart cathedral altar -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, Public enjoys fruit of volunteer's foresight, 2001
Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts.Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts. He played a major role in persuading Nunawading Council to buy the first parcel of land for Blackburn Lake Sanctuary in the early 1970's. His engineering career highlight was as structural engineer of the design team for Canberra's new Parliament House.Ronald Thyer has been awarded the medal of the Order of Australia for his conservation efforts. environment, thyer, ronald, blackburn lake sanctuary advisory committee, blackburn and district tree preservation society -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Article, PM has a look at Blackburn Lake, 2011
Prime Minister Gough Whitlam visits Blackburn Lake Sanctuary (photo).Prime Minister Gough Whitlam visits Blackburn Lake Sanctuary (photo).Prime Minister Gough Whitlam visits Blackburn Lake Sanctuary (photo).webster, noel, oakley, gavan, jane, ted, blackburn lake sanctuary, whitlam, gough -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.
Document, Blackburn Lake, 1/09/1998
Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. Revised master plan. Draft September 1998blackburn lake sanctuary, parks and reserves, city of whitehorse -
Whitehorse Historical Society Inc.Photograph, Tawny Frogmouths, Blackburn Lake, 1975
Used by Robin Da Costa in 'Blackburn: a picturesque history'Black & white photo of tawny frogmouths at Blackburn Lake Sanctuary in 1975.tawny frogmouth, blackburn lake sanctuary
