Physical description
Photocopy
Publication type
non-fiction
Summary
Part of the Coranderrk- the old aborigine station may be used to extend the Sanctuary and subdivided for soldier settlement
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Photocopy
non-fiction
Part of the Coranderrk- the old aborigine station may be used to extend the Sanctuary and subdivided for soldier settlement
Circular sew-on cloth badge. Teal background with gold embroidered emu and the words: HEALESVILLE SANCTUARY VICTORIA AUSTRALIA around the outer edge. Red stitched border; grey backing.
emu, embroidered patch
Report of curriculum of school and its intended participation in Healesville Sanctuary's programs.
Story on lack of support by State and Federal governments for cultural programs at Worawa College in Healesville. This article represents a continued connection between Aborigal communities and Healesville Sanctuary.
Newspaper article
Photocopy
non-fiction
Short story about a mud-lark which was taken to the Healesville Sanctuary
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Arrival of Stocks from Northern territory
1950s
Photocopy.
non-fiction
Mr Reg Stanley's interest and help he provided to Mr Fleay at the Sanctuary, also a small part regarding the local aborigines
1950s
Original
non-fiction
Exhibition of the Platypus ['Corrie'] - Wesley College Forestry Camp to help with cultivation of native flora- Parking area to be improved at Sanctuary.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Description of destruction by Wimby, the wombat.
1950s
Original
non-fiction
Members of the Opportunity Club visit Healesville Sanctuary. From donor's personal collection. Reproduction copy has been replaced with the original- 22 April 2009 [KM]
1950s
photocopy x 1 Original x 1
non-fiction
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Christmas time at the Sanctuary
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Letter from public suggesting that the land of the Yarra Yarra tribe be preserved.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Article states problems of extension of the Sanctuary- the Coranderrk Reservation and cemetery and soldier settlement
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Healesville Sanctuary supplies snake anti-venene for young victim of copperhead snake bite.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Demonstrations of snake handling and first aid.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Young boys encouraged to collect worms and yabbies to feed platypuses at the Sanctuary.
1950
Photocopy
non-fiction
Tiger cat on the loose.
1950s
Original
non-fiction
Numbers of visitors increased. New animals introduced to the Sanctuary.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Mr Pinches reappointed as director of the Sanctuary.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Description of animals and birds preparing for Spring.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Appointment of Major-General V.P.H. Stantke as Chairman of the Sanctuary
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Suggestion of 400 acres of Coranderrk reserve be acquired by Sanctuary. A crate of pythons is being sent from Queensland
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Mr McDonald, the premier promises to encourage the Sanctuary to protect native flora and fauna.
1950s
Photocopy.
non-fiction
The Premier state that the Government will encourage those who want to preserve our national assets. Collected from State Library Melbourne Victoria.
1950s
Photocopy
Importation of several species of animals and birds from different part of Australia.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Description of Gippsland crocodiles. Improvements in the Sanctuary.
1950s
Original mounted on paper
non-fiction
Mr Pinches details many changes and acquisitions in Sanctuary.
Photocopy
non-fiction
New arrivals- Four young goshawks.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
Photograph of numerous things.
1950s
Original
non-fiction
Description of activities of many animals at this particular time.
1950s
Photocopy
non-fiction
States how the Sanctuary has flourished under Mr Pinches with constant additions of animals and birds
1950s
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