Taronga Zoo Sydney is Australia 's largest zoo, located in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia in the suburb of Mosman, on the shores of Sydney Harbour. It was officially opened on 7 October 1916.
- 7 October 1916; 104 years ago
- 4,000+
- 28 hectares (69 acres)
- Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Taronga Zoo is a zoo in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It is on the shores of Sydney Harbour in the suburb of Mosman. It was officially opened on 7 October 1916. The zoo covers about 21 hectares (52 acres).
- 7 October 1916
- 2,600
- 21 hectares (52 acres)
- Bradleys Head Road, Mosman, Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Taronga Western Plains Zoo, formerly known as (and still commonly referred to as) Western Plains Zoo and commonly known as Dubbo Zoo, is a large zoo near Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia.
- 28 February 1977; 43 years ago
- over 1,000
- 300 ha (741 acres)
- Near Dubbo, New South Wales, Australia
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Taronga Zoo ferry wharf is located on the northern side of Sydney Harbour serving Taronga Zoo.
- 1 wharf (2 berths)
- Transdev Sydney Ferries
- Athol Wharf Road, Mosman, New South Wales, Australia
- Transport for NSW
Taronga: Who's Who in the Zoo is an Australian factual television series which goes behind the scenes at both Taronga Zoo Sydney and Taronga Western Plains Zoo at Dubbo. It is produced by McAvoy Media and follows the 240 keepers and vets caring for 5,000 animals. The ten part series is narrated by actress Naomi Watts.
- Overview
- History
- Services
The Taronga Zoo ferry service is a ferry route in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. It connects Taronga Zoo with the transport hub at Circular Quay. The route forms part of the Sydney Ferries network. In 2013, the Taronga Zoo ferry service was given the designation of F2 as part of a program to number all Sydney Ferries, Sydney Trains and light rail lines. Some F2 Taronga Zoo services are combined with F6 Mosman services, extending to Mosman Bay.
The first service to Taronga Zoo commenced on 24 September 1916 with a vehicular ferry taking the elephant 'Jessi' across the harbour to her new home from the old zoo at Moore Park.
Circular Quay is a major Sydney transport hub, with a large ferry, rail and bus interchange. F2 Taronga Zoo services usually depart from Wharf 2. The wharves are wheelchair-accessible. Taronga Zoo The Taronga Zoo ferry wharf The Taronga Zoo ferry wharf is, for many tourists, the
- 2 wharves, 3.3km
- Sydney Ferries
Taronga Zoo ist der Stadtzoo von Sydney in New South Wales, Australien. Er wurde offiziell am 7. November 1916 gegründet und liegt in der Nähe von Port Jackson im Vorort Mosman. Der Zoo wird von der Taronga Conservation Society zusammen mit dem Taronga Western Plains Zoo geführt.
- 7. Oktober 1916
- Bradley’s Head Road, Mosman, NSW 2088
- 28 Hektar
- 390
Taronga Zoo on eläintarha Sydneyssä, Australiassa. Se avattiin virallisesti 7. lokakuuta 1916 . [1] Taronga Zoota johtaa markkinointinimellä "Taronga Conservation Society" toimiva Uuden Etelä-Walesin eläintieteellisten puistojen lautakunta yhdessä Dubbon Taronga Western Plains Zoon kanssa.
In Sydney, Ben is chased by a gang. The dog sacrifices itself to give Ben the opportunity to escape, but Ben is still captured. The gang takes Ben to Taronga Zoo, which houses another gang of survivors and is guarded by tigers and other predators. The gang wishes to break into the zoo and plans to use Ben as bait.
- 199
- Victor Kelleher
- 1986
- Viking Kestrel