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Where can you see<br />

Rufous Bettong?<br />

. . . <strong>and</strong> b<strong>and</strong>icoots, quolls, pademelons,<br />

potoroos, <strong>and</strong> other once-abundant local<br />

marsupials? Some are rare or endangered, some are<br />

officially extinct on mainl<strong>and</strong> Australia.<br />

Mt Rothwell Conservation <strong>and</strong> Research Centre<br />

Promise?<br />

Well, the animals roam freely behind feral-proof fences<br />

<strong>and</strong> come out to feed shortly after dusk to feed.<br />

The turn out varies but is always fascinating.<br />

We promise you will be delighted.<br />

Who can take you there?<br />

Anyone. Book yourself in for the last Saturday<br />

of any month.<br />

BUT, IFFA has organised a special viewing.<br />

When?<br />

Saturday August 16th.<br />

We will meet at 5.45 pm for a 6pm tour start.<br />

Car pooling may be possible.<br />

Bookings<br />

Please send your name <strong>and</strong> phone number<br />

with a cheque for $10 (non-refundable deposit)<br />

to Linda Bradburn, 6 Stephen Street Preston 3072.<br />

Enquiries after hours to (03) 9416 7184 or by email to<br />

lindaeliz@optusnet.com.au.<br />

Getting there<br />

Melways — Key Map 11 - C10. Access is via an<br />

unmade driveway off Little River-Ripley Rd<br />

Eastern Quoll from Mt Rothwell website:<br />

http://www.mtrothwell.com.au/<br />

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INDIGENOUS FLORA AND FAUNA ASSOCIATION INC

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