Carey Bay Zoo, Lake Macquarie NSW - Shot on 8mm Film
WEBSep 16, 2023 · Take a trip back in time to Carey Bay Zoo. The Zoo operated between 1944 and 1958You can read more about the zoo on Lake Mac Council Website - https://histor...
The zoos of Lake Macquarie: Community History - Lake Macquarie …
WEBApr 15, 2019 · Carey Bay Zoo. The Carey Bay Zoo, officially known as Toronto Zoo, opened in 1944. It was located on the corner of Ambrose Street and Excelsior Parade, and was in action until 1958. The zoo was also known as “Bimbimbie” from the Aboriginal term for “place of many birds”.
Nero the lion, Carey Bay Zoo NSW 1950s. The Zoo opened in the …
WEBNero the lion, Carey Bay Zoo NSW 1950s. The Zoo opened in the mid 1940s and closed in July 1958. Photo Ref: 6073. Creator: Dewick, Ms Ros.
Lake Macquarie - Then and Now | Carey Bay Zoo taken in 1950s
WEBCarey Bay Zoo taken in 1950s
HISTORY: Roarin' good fun at the zoo - Newcastle, NSW
WEBJun 28, 2013 · Officially called the Toronto Zoo, it was best known as Carey Bay Zoo during its short span from 1944 to 1958. And it was kept open sometimes only by willing volunteers. At the height of summer in the mid to late 1950s, up to 3000 visitors each Sunday flocked to the zoo, many by ferry from Belmont.
Cary Bay Zoo, Lake Macquarie, NSW, 1954 / Sam Hood | Flickr
WEBCary Bay Zoo, Lake Macquarie, NSW, 1954 / Sam Hood. Format: Film photonegative. Notes: Find more detailed information about this photograph: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/item/itemDetailPaged.aspx?itemID=33010. Search for more great images in the State Library's collections: acms.sl.nsw.gov.au/search/SimpleSearch.aspx.
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Carey Bay: Community History - Lake Macquarie Libraries
WEBThe zoo in Carey Bay had its beginnings in the 1940s when Tom Brown, who bought the land to grow tomatoes, decided to extend his aviary. This extension grew to include a collection of Australian fauna and a small museum which exhibited stuffed animals, butterflies and rocks and fossils.
Secrets of Lake Macquarie - Lake Macquarie City Council
WEBCarey Bay Zoo, officially known as Toronto Zoo, opened in 1944 until 1958. The zoo featured a collection of Australian and exotic animals, a children’s fun fair, kiosk and swimming pool. It’s now the site of Paradise Palms Caravan Park.
CareyBay2283: Timeline
WEBTimeline Events in the History of Carey Bay. 20 December 1903 Capsize off Carey Bay. 21 March 1916 Meeting re ferry service for Toronto and Carey Bay. 27 November 1919 Fundraising for church. 18 December 1920 Church aid at Carey Bay. 25 October 1920 Foundation Stone for Anglican Church laid. 10 February 1921 Church dedicated. 26 February 1924 Road Repairs for Carey Bay
Carey Bay, New South Wales - Wikipedia
WEBCarey Bay is a suburb of the City of Lake Macquarie in New South Wales, Australia, and is located on a peninsula southeast of the town of Toronto on the western side of Lake Macquarie.
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