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Veterinarian operates on a leopard at Taronga Z...

Veterinarian operates on a leopard at Taronga Zoo c1916

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Hood, Sam

State Library of New South Wales

Veterinary Science

Zoological and Botanical Gardens

Taronga Zoo

Zoo on Sydney's north shore, opened in 1916, which housed the animals from the earlier Moore Park Zoo, and developed new attractions. From the 1970s the zoo focused more on education and research than entertainment.

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