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 English AACR2 Anglo-American Cataloguing Rules Person created 1993-10-20 human Gavan McCarthy [P004098] and Helen Cohn updated 2024-08-27 human https://www.eoas.info/biogs/P002148b.htm person McNally John AACR2 13 June 1918 27 August 1990 Place of Birth Sydney, New South Wales, Australia Place of Death Balwyn, Victoria, Australia Zoologist Museum director John McNally was a zoologist who was a noted authority on the koala. After serving as Deputy Director of the Victorian Department of Fisheries and Wildlife he was appointed Director of the National Museum of Victoria in 1962. His main concerns in the role were to improve the curation of the collections, to secure an increased budget from the State government, and to find a solution to the Museum's inadequate accommodation. McNally retired in 1978. 1949 1962 Career position - Deputy Director, Victorian Department of Fisheries and Wildlife 1962 1978 Career position - Director, National Museum of Victoria National Museum of Victoria (1858 - 1983)

Director 1962 - 1978

 McNally, John (1918-)

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 'McNally, John', in Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation, Centre for Transformative Innovation, Swinburne University of Technology McNally, John Swinburne University of Technology, Centre for Transformative Innovation Encyclopedia of Australian Science and Innovation Journal Article: The role of the National Museum in conservation McNally, J. The role of the National Museum in conservation 1966 Victoria’s resources 8 2 Journal Article: The battle for Spencer barks from Australia to the U.S.A., 1963-68 James, Rodney The battle for Spencer barks from Australia to the U.S.A., 1963-68 2014 La Trobe journal 93/4 181-95 Book: A Museum for the people: a History of Museum Victoria and its predecessor institutions, 1854-2000 Rasmussen, Carolyn et al. A Museum for the people: a History of Museum Victoria and its predecessor institutions, 1854-2000 Carlton North, Victoria Scribe Publications 2001 John McNally - Records State Library of Victoria, Australian Manuscripts Collection John McNally - Records MS 10610 1949 - 1979 Various records 1949-79 relating to his membership of and employment by the Wilsons Promontory National Park Committee of Management, the Zoological Board of Victoria, the Museum of Victoria, the Victorian Department of Fisheries and Wildlife, and the University of Melbourne Regiment including original manuscripts, typescripts, posters and photographs [MS 10610]. Artwork, Photographs