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The monkey, Carey Bay Zoo
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…Media … The monkey, Carey Bay Zoo … Photo Ref: 4418 … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Related search terms … carey bay … recreation…
Swinging Monkey 3, From the Regents Park Zoo series
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Martinsville, Douglas's house midground, Kjeldsen's house background, Monkey Mountain farground
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…Media … Martinsville, Douglas's house midground, Kjeldsen's house background, Monkey Mountain farground … Photo Ref: 3779 … From the Jones-Mashman Collection … Graham Jones-Mashman was a teacher, historian and long time resident of Martinsville.…
Martinsville, Douglas's house midground, Kjeldsen's house background, Monkey Mountain farground
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…Media … Martinsville, Douglas's house midground, Kjeldsen's house background, Monkey Mountain farground … Photo Ref: 3750 … From the Jones-Mashman Collection … Graham Jones-Mashman was a teacher, historian and long time resident of Martinsville.…
Monkeys at Carey Bay Zoo c.1950s. Postcard donated by Ms R Dewick. The Zoo opened in the mid 1940s and closed in July 1958.
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…Media … Monkeys at Carey Bay Zoo c.1950s. Postcard donated by Ms R Dewick. The Zoo opened in the mid 1940s and closed in July 1958.……Photo Ref: 6071 … Creator: Dewick, Ms Ros … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported…
Mount Faulk Road
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…This road leads to Monkey Face Road and Monkey Face Lookout. … This work by Lake Macquarie City Library is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-NoDerivs 3.0 Unported License … Parent Pages … Cooranbong…
Carey Bay
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…Some of the biggest attractions were Nero the lion and Jimmy the monkey. Retirements from a circus added to the monkey population at the zoo. There was also Big Boy the cockatoo, believed to be more than 90 years old.…
Eraring
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…Leighton Jones, bought his property when he died and became famous as the Monkey Doctor because he conducted rejuvenation operations using monkey glands. The operations were done at a private hospital in Morisset and the monkeys were kept at the Eraring house.…
Forgotten place names of Lake Macquarie J-Q
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…Monkey Town … Caves Beach … Allegedly the name of the site on which both Swansea High and Caves Beach primary are now located. The Amos brothers won the contract to build the breakwall at Swansea in the 1880s and used this area to provide housing for the workers at their nearby quarry.……Monkey Town … Teralba … The…
Baboons on the Bluff?
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…Expecting to learn about the existence of a suitable predatory insect, he was shocked instead, when the curator wrote back suggesting the use of baboons as apparently these old world monkeys consider bitou bush a 'delicacy' !…

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