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National Zoo, Canberra | The long way to Port Melbourne | Charlie's Motor Museum | Brickenden | Woolmers | Around Launceston | On the Midlands Highway to Hobart | Hobart Wedding | Around Hobart | MONA revisited | Triabunna and Maria Island | Cruise around Freycinet Peninsula | St Helens and Binalong Bay | Sidmouth and Batman Bridge

National Zoo, Canberra



Unlike most attractions in Canberra, this zoo is privately owned.
We had only a two-hour visit, but it would be worth spending a day there.
Apart from the sun bear, the inmates seem contented enough;
we didn't see any of them complaining or trying to escape, anyway.
Tree kangaroo
Tree kangaroo
Hyena
Hyena
Lions acting friendly
Lions acting friendly
Sleeping tiger
Sleeping tiger
Capuchin monkey
Capuchin monkey
Crayfish
Crayfish
Frog comfortable in captivity
Frog comfortable in captivity
What a beautiful hand!
What a beautiful hand!
Looks plastic, but it's real
Looks plastic, but it's real
Fairy penguins
Fairy penguins
Meerkat
Meerkat
Sun bear
Sun bear