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Book

Author
De Courcy, Catherine
Title
Evolution of a Zoo: a History of the Melbourne Zoological Gardens, 1857-1900
Imprint
Quiddlers Press, Auburn, 2003, 90 pp
Subject
Chronological Classification 1788-1900 Natural Sciences Biological Sciences
Format
Print/CD Rom
Description

CD-ROM accompanying book contains a 100,000 word digest of the Zoo's Minute Books from 1861 to 1964, selected maps and drawings, more than 70 photographs and complete reproductions of four Zoo guide books from 1858, 1875, 1893 and 1922.

Source
Horacek 2004

EOAS ID: bib/HASB05916.htm

This Edition: 2026 February - 1926 Centenaries
Kooyang - Gariwerd calendar - Late summer: late January to late March - season of eels
Reference: https://www.bom.gov.au/resources/indigenous-weather-knowledge/indigenous-seasonal-calendars/gariwerd-calendar#bom-anchor-list__item-kooyang-season-of-eels

Publisher: Swinburne University of Technology.

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