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(6-9)Check this out!<strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong> is an exciting and immersive excursiondestination, and the Billabong Bill <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong> EducationCentre provides school groups with a truly exclusiveexperience. Be it animal encounters or industry insights,we’ve got the programs to enhance and enrich your teachings.From kindy to tertiary groups, the Billabong Bill <strong>Australia</strong><strong>Zoo</strong> Education Centre offers an exclusive experience. It’slike a classroom… that’s been <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>-ified!NESTLÉ PETERS Logo and BILLABONG areregistered trade marks of Société des Produits NestléS.A., Vevey, SwitzerlandNestlé Peters are proud sponsors of <strong>Australia</strong><strong>Zoo</strong> and the Billabong Bill <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>Education Centre - a place where the nextgeneration of <strong>Australia</strong>ns can come to have funwhile they learn about native plants and animalsand our unique natural habitat.<strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong> offers a range of educational programs forall age groups. For more information or to book your school group,contact the friendly staff at <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong> Group Bookings on(07) 5436 2025 or email groups@australiazoo.com.auPrinted in <strong>Australia</strong> using soy based inks onto recycled paper.


Grade 6-9Tribe Talks are a 30 minute presentation delivered byone of our Education Offi cers. Of course, <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>has a reputation for up close encounters with our wildlife,and the Tribe Talk is no exception. The presentationincludes a visit from an animal, relevant to your selectedtopic, that your students may have the opportunity totouch. There is also time for questions and answers at theconclusion of the Tribe Talk.Can’t fi nd the exact topic you’re looking for? Give us acall, and we will discuss with you how we can modify anexisting talk to suit your needs.Endangered SpeciesUsing <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>’s conservation programs as anexample, we investigate why animals become endangeredand what needs to be done to protect them.Animal AdaptationsWe check out the features of animals that help them bethe best that they can be in their habitat.The Steve Irwin Wildlife Reserve<strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>’s conservation property in Cape York, andtribute to Steve Irwin, we investigate this hotspot forbiodiversity – home to rare and vulnerable plant andanimal species, and the threats they are currently facing.Ground-breaking crocodile researchAn insight into ground-breaking crocodile researchbeing carried out by <strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong>, in conjunction withthe University of Queensland. Find out what we’vediscovered!Old <strong>Zoo</strong> New <strong>Zoo</strong>A bit of history and a bit of ideology; fi nd out where<strong>Australia</strong> <strong>Zoo</strong> fi ts on the continuum of change that zooshave seen, from the early days and into the 21st century.As we continue to add to our programs, keep an eye onour website for new topics as they are made available.www.australiazoo.com.au/education

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