Hayley's Wish
27 February 2006Steve was recently able to spend some time helping to make a very special little girl's wish come true. Hayley Okines suffers from an extremely rare genetic condition called Hutchinson Gilford Progeria Syndrome, also known as HGPS or Progeria....
Online Ticketing is locked down
26 February 2006Wooo-hoo! It's been a long time in the making, but it's finally here, ready to rock your socks… Australia Zoo Online Tickets is up and running!A cheer of victory was heard echoing from the web office when online tickets (AKA...
Best in Australia!
25 February 2006Boy did we just have a good weekend at Australia Zoo! What an absolute ripper of a night it was on Friday when Steve, Terri and a bunch of the Zoo Crew headed down to the Gold Coast Convention Centre for the Australian Tourism Awards. This is the...
Wildlife Warrior Princesses score bronze
11 February 2006Bet you didn’t know we had our own champion athletes at the Zoo! Last weekend, our (very) newly formed triathlon trio, the Wildlife Warrior Princesses (Sarah-Jane from Wildlife Warriors Worldwide, and Sarah and Jess D from the web team) kicked...
Super Squad flies into Australia Zoo
6 February 2006We like a bit of gratuitous male shirtlessness as much as anybody, so it's with great pleasure this week that we bring you some photos of the Auckland Blues Super 14 Squad during their flying visit to Australia Zoo. The boys from NZ were in...
Denise turns true blue!
3 February 2006Australia Zoo's very own Volunteer Coordinator, the lovely and charming Denise, definitely had something to celebrate last Thursday, when our favourite pom became a true-blue little Aussie! The naturalisation ceremony took place on the best day...
First Aid keeps fit
2 February 2006Welcome to a great new year. I blinked and Christmas and 2005 were gone!We have been up to all types of mischief over the holiday period… well, I have, and the other First Aiders just shake their heads and run away.Anyone who works in First...
The Namgyal Monks of Tibet
2 February 2006This week we are honoured to have four very special guests at Australia Zoo. The four Namgyal Monks of Tibet were personally chosen by the Dalai Lama to travel the world this year promoting the Year of Tibet.The monks have chosen to come to...
Australians all let us rejoice…
1 February 2006How big was last Thursday? On January 26 here in the land Down Under we celebrated everything that makes our country great, with our absolutely MASSIVE Australia Day party in the Crocoseum!The coolest part of all was that we had two of the biggest...
