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.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Argus, Melbourne, Sanctuary Asks Aid to Keep Open, 23 September 1948

Mr Lindsay Field 'chairman 'of Sanctuary committee states that funds at the Sanctuary are exhausted.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Letter, Elverd, W A, "More Koalas, More Money", 22 May 1948

Mr Elverd stating his views on the Sanctuary.

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.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

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

State Government grant to Sanctuary.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Newspaper Cutting, Report, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary Run "Haphazardly", 18 May 1948

Report of inquiry made by Mr Crosbie Morrison.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Argus, Melbourne, A Place for a Home, 2 August 1949

White breasted sea eagles lay two eggs in nest. at Sanctuary.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Sanctuary Or Zoo?, 21 September 1949

The Premier not impressed with the suggestion to move the Zoo to Healesville.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Sanctuary Baby, 5 October 1949

Bottle-fed baby wombat is shown off.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, None, 17 October 1949

Photograph of Mr Everard M.L.A with Mr S.J. Allen who is holding a snake.

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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.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, The Tale of a V.I.P. Wombat, 10 August 1966

First wombat to be born in captivity.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

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

Visitor expresses concerns on little girl patting a dingo.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Lyrebird born at Healesville, 14 August 1968

Another lyre bird chick hatched at Healesville.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Lyrebird chick dies, 21 August 1968

Chick found dead by keeper.

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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.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, Yarra Valley news, Tired me Kangaroo down sport. Australia day friends, 31 January 1967

Photos of little boy's day at Healesville Sanctuary.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, None, 29 September 1966

Photo of Butch, the baby wombat the first known to be born in captivity.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

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

The new walk through aviaries.

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Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, How "Braid" has grown, 13 March 1968

Lyrebird enclosure described and the diet of 'Braid' the eight month old lyrebird chick.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, Yarra Valley news, Lions Among The Wombats, 6 August 1968

Healesville Lions took children from St Vincent de Paul orphanage to the Sanctuary.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Mr D. Fleay Appointed Consultant to Healesville Sanctuary, 2 July 1949

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

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

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

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

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Squawk from a celebrity, 11 October 1967

First appearance of the lyre chick.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, Chick is slick at eating ants, 2 September 1967

Appeal for white ants met by school children during the holidays.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

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

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

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Lyre chick's worth two in bush, 1September 1967

Description of Lyrebirds behavior after hatching of egg.

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Age, Melbourne, Lyre chick doing well, 2 September 1967

Day old lyre bird chick"braid" progressing well, and why named

Healesville Sanctuary Heritage Centre

Newspaper - Cutting, The Sun News-Pictorial, Melbourne, Lyrebird has chick, 1 September 1967

Lyrebird egg hatched.