photocopynon-fictionAttendances at Healesville Sanctuary up by more than 30,000 from last year.1960s

photocopynon-fictionNew committee of Sanctuary appointed Mr Fleay in an effort to raise the Sanctuary to a high standard. The sub-committee named.1940s

Photocopynon-fictionDescription of wildlife and fauna at the Sanctuary and surrounding area. 1960s

photocopynon-fictionThe Committee of the Sanctuary appointed a sub-committee to investigate and recommend overall development of the Sanctuary.1940s

photocopynon-fictionA theatrette and information centre to be built at Sanctuary.1960s

photocopynon-fictionWombat born at Sanctuary1970s

Photocopynon-fictionHealesville Sanctuary for a new agreement1970s

photocopynon-fictionAmerican tourist meets emu. 1970s

original x 1 photocopy x 1non-fictionCircumstances surrounding theft of a peregrine falcon

originalnon-fictionRight end up1970s

photocopynon-fictionA theatrette and information centre is being built with full staffing for information and education.1970s

photocopynon-fictionPhoto of the new kiosk1970s

originalnon-fictionConditions that mice live in the Sanctuary.1970s

photocopynon-fictionSir Paul Hasluck to open new information centre and theatre at the Sanctuary.1970s

photocopynon-fictionA lunch was held to raise funds for the Maroondah Retirement Village. 1970s

photocopynon-fictionDeputation from the Sanctuary Committee to Council regarding charging of rates on properties in the Sanctuary. Not sufficient co-operation between the Council and Sanctuary. Members of Council to visit the Sanctuary.1970s

Photocopy x 1non-fictionPhotograph of fairy penguins being fed. 1970s

Photocopy x 1non-fictionBehaviour of some patrons at the Sanctuary1970s

Original x 1non-fictionLady Mackenzie (widow of Sir Colin) leaves part of her estate to the Sanctuary for furthering scientific knowledge of native fauna1970s

Photocopy x 1non-fictionHow orphan joeys are kept alive at the Sanctuary.1970s

More 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

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

Aerial photograph of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary 1960s.Aerial photograph of Blackburn Lake Sanctuary 1960s.aerial photographs, blackburn lake sanctuary

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

Blackburn Lake Sanctuary. Revised master plan. Draft September 1998blackburn lake sanctuary, parks and reserves, city of whitehorse