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Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, 18 September 1959
2 photos of Princess Alexandra with animals and keeper Leslie Wyatt
photocopynon-fiction2 photos of Princess Alexandra with animals and keeper Leslie Wyatt1950s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Article, Hodges Ralph Morwell Thomas, The creation of a Sanctuary, 5 February 1944
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.
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
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Herald Melbourne, Sanctuary needs more land, 8 October 1945
Present 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.
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
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Letter, The Herald, Melbourne, Sanctuary Cruel?, 7 February 1948
Letter from a visitor criticising conditions for some animals and birds.
photocopyLetter from a visitor criticising conditions for some animals and birds. 1940s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary in Need of Funds, 23 September 1948
Mr McDonald (Acting Premier) to recommend to Cabinet a grant to the Sanctuary to meet costs of fencing and transport of birds and animals.
photocopyMr McDonald (Acting Premier) to recommend to Cabinet a grant to the Sanctuary to meet costs of fencing and transport of birds and animals.1940s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, Mobil Road Guide to the Sir Colin MacKenzie Sanctuary Healesville, 1950
Map and description of some animals in Sanctuary.
Photocopynon-fictionMap and description of some animals in Sanctuary.1950s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Fauna and Flora, 4 August 1950
States how the Sanctuary has flourished under Mr Pinches with constant additions of animals and birds
Photocopynon-fictionStates how the Sanctuary has flourished under Mr Pinches with constant additions of animals and birds1950s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Sanctuary Optimists Set Up House, 28 July 1950
Description of animals and birds preparing for Spring.
Photocopynon-fictionDescription of animals and birds preparing for Spring.1950s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Cutting, Sanctuary Not a Playground, 1 November 1958
Comparison of behaviour of animals and humans at Sanctuary
Photocopynon-fictionComparison of behaviour of animals and humans at Sanctuary1950s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper, February 1957
6 photos of couple with various animals and Dir. Gaskin
originalnon-fiction6 photos of couple with various animals and Dir. Gaskin1950s
Broadmeadows Historical Society & Museum
Document - Poundkeeper's Book

Book used to record entries by the Shire of Merriang/Shire of Broadmeadows Poundkeeper between 1865-1954.This book records details of animals impounded by the Pound at Beveridge and their fate.The book is cloth hardcovered with a leather spine, colour brown with red insert on spine.Spine: Poundkeeper's Bookpoundkeeper, shire of merriang, shire of broadmeadows, 1865, 1954, beveridgethis
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Rattlesnakes, Skunks for Santuary. Healesville Curator Returning, 11 July 1947
Report from San Francisco re Mr David Fleay returning to Sanctuary with a variety of animals and birds.
photocopyReport from San Francisco re Mr David Fleay returning to Sanctuary with a variety of animals and birds.1940s
Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre
Newspaper - 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