Corporate Body

Zoological Parks and Gardens Board (1996 - )

From
1996
Parkville, Victoria, Australia
Functions
Advisory or Regulatory Body, Conservation or Environment and Veterinary or Animal Health Industries
Alternative Names
  • Zoos Victoria (Also known as)
Website
http://www.zoo.org.au/About_ZV/Our_Board
Location
Parkville, Victoria

Summary

Established in 1996, the Zoological Parks and Gardens Board took control of the functions of the Zoological Board of Victoria. The Board is responsible for the management of the Royal Melbourne Zoological Gardens, Healesville Sanctuary and Victoria's Open Range Zoo.

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 1937 - 1996 Zoological Board of Victoria
       1996 - Zoological Parks and Gardens Board

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