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• News & Events
  • Wine and Wildlife Weekend
  • Saving Millie the Sooty Owl
  • Name our ROO
  • Helmeted Honeyeaters' sweet release to save species
  • LAST CHANCE TO MEET BABY PLATYPUS
  • Risk Losing Wildlife, Experts Warn
  • Platypus Twins! Puggle Pair on Parade
  • Three Leadbeater's Possums from Lake Mountain Brought into care at Healesville Sanctuary
  • World's Longest Lunch at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Celebrate all things Australian this Australia Day!
  • Aussie Christmas Lunch in the bush
  • Devil of a Name!
  • Emily, Teddy and Amie makes three
  • A Little Cuppa Cuteness
  • Children's Week at Monash Children's Hospital
  • Play Day at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Hybrid Mountain Pygmies hold hope of a bright future
  • Through Their Eyes
  • IT’S A PRICKLY PROBLEM
  • Bush Babies
  • First HeHo Chick born this season
  • Minister adopts platypus
  • Fighting Extinction
  • Running out of time for Australia's Wildlife
  • Hang On, HELP is on its way
  • Running Out Of Time
  • He Ho,He Ho, It's off to work we go
  • Father's Day Lunch
  • Zoos Victoria Launch Reconciliation Action Plan
  • Go Hopping Mad July school holidays
  • Celebrate Reconciliation Week at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Postcards from Healesville Sanctuary
  • Healesville Sanctuary opens it's gates to local artists
  • Helmeted Honeyeaters released
  • Mother's Day Lunch
  • Keeping Up Appearances
  • A day of Adventure!
  • Platypus death toll continues to rise
  • Flying Foxes and fruit tree netting
  • Platypus Puggle in a Muddle – And one big Puddle
  • Come celebrate all things Australian this Australia Day!
  • Out of the Ashes
  • It's a Love Match with bouncing Roos
  • All clear, Devils!
  • Playful-Plat-Pair
  • Twilight Shopping at the Sanctuary
  • Puppy Love: Tambo meets Kath
  • It’s time to make a stand
  • Food is not an endangered species at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Remembering Black Saturday
• Planning your Visit
  • Top Attractions
    • Meet the Keeper
    • Land of Parrots
    • Fearsome to Awesome Reptile Show
    • Spirits of the Sky
    • Dingo Country
    • Success with the platypus
  • Getting Here
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  • Where to eat
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• Our Animals
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  • Barking Owl
  • Dingo
  • Koala
  • Greater Bilby
  • Red Kangaroo
  • Tasmanian Devil
    • Breeding Devils
  • Wombat
• Wild Encounters
  • Brekky with the Birds
  • Magic Moments
  • Wildlife and Wine Tour
  • Further Information & Terms and Conditions
• Australian Wildlife Health Centre - Wildlife Hospital at Healesville Sanctuary
  • Emergency Assistance
    • Veterinarian Clinics
  • Centre Overview
  • Get Involved - The Role of Wildlife Carers
  • Research – Conservation – Rehabilitation
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