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Taronga Zoo – 7 August 2023

After our bushwalk along the harbour foreshore, I joined Sue and Valerie for a short visit to Taronga Zoo. We wanted to see the refurbished Nocturnal House which we had told would reopen in July. Arriving at the Zoo, we … Continue reading

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Taronga to Balmoral Walk – 7 August 2023

This was another walk led by Brian Everingham for the National Parks Association of NSW that I joined. The walk is along the foreshore of Sydney Harbour and is largely within Sydney Harbour National Park. Most of the party met … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 6 June 2023

Valerie joined me for a day at Taronga Zoo. When we arrived we checked out the new Australian animal section. It was very impressive. Here are some of the animals in that section –

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Taronga Zoo – Visit on 17 January 2023

This was another very pleasant and interesting day at Taronga Zoo. I went there with Sue and Valerie.

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Taronga Zoo – 12 September 2022

It is always nice to spend a day at Taronga Zoo. This visit was with Brian, Gary and Sue. We met at the Ferry Wharf at Circular Quay and travelled by ferry and gondola to the top entrance. Brian was … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 17 June 2022

It was good to visit the Zoo again. Its a pleasant place to spend some time. The weather was beautiful and the Zoo was not too crowded. On visits, you cannot expect all the animals to be active. Many, like … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo – 20 December 2021

I had been a while since I had been able to visit Taronga Zoo. This was my first visit since the lockdown and there was a lot to see including some new baby animals. One highlight was seeing the five … Continue reading

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A Day at The Zoo – Taronga Zoo – 15 April 2021

My friends John’s young son, Sebastian wanted to visit the Zoo. It was school holidays, so a trip was arranged. In the group was John, his two sons Jasper and Sebastian, and myself, and at the Zoo we also, at … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo Visit – 17 February 2021

I spent a nice day at Taronga Zoo. I had chosen a quiet time to make my visit – a day with a forecast for some rain, and not on a weekend or school holidays. And it certainly was quiet … Continue reading

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Taronga Zoo Visit – 26 August 2020

A very pleasant visit to Taronga Zoo. On this occasion, I met up with Sue, who I know from NPA walks. She also has a yearly pass. It was the perfect day for a visit – the Zoo was extraordinarily … Continue reading

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