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Healesville Sanctuary  
   

Healesville Sanctuary

One of three affiliated Victorian zoos. We passed on viewing Australian fauna, but the facility looked good. After it closed down, the former Army School of Health at Healesville was transferred to indigenous ownership. Pity, we wanted to have a look around.
Yarra Valley

February 12th 2017
Geo: -37.6515, 145.379We dropped the Frodshams at the airport, after another scrumptious meal at Laksa Kings. Then we drove to our home exchange house at Yarra Glen where we will stay until our return to Brisbane on Friday.On Monday we went for a drive to Healesville and then on to Marysville, the town that was ravaged by the 2009 "Black Saturday" bushfires. We saw lots of fire-bla ... read more
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Australian Flag Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more
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