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Wild Action
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PO BOX 253 Macedon, VIC, Australia
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Wild Action |
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0419 385 245
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0419 385 245 |
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Postal Address : |
Po box 253 |
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Postal Address Suburb : |
macedon Victoria |
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Post Code : |
3440 |
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Contact Person 1 : |
Nicole Humfrey |
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2nd Contact Person : |
Chris Humfrey |
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Location of program : |
We come to you ! |
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Appropriate age group : |
2 years up to university level |
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Average cost per child : |
$4-$6.00 |
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Minimum number of students : |
no minimum but maximum of 30 per show |
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Minimum notice for booking : |
1 day |
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Holiday programs : |
we do these as well |
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Full Comprehensive Description : |
All wild action presentations are fully interactive and employ a minimum of ten different live animals. All staff are fully qualified zoologists/biologists and all animals are hand-reared and housed in our private zoo facility in the Macedon Ranges. Australian Animals : a salt water crocodile,a variety of non-venomous python snakes, green tree frogs,a turtle,a shingle back and goanna lizard,a ring tail possum and a rainbow lorikeet. Insectamania & minibeasts : a selection of spiders,scorpions, giant stick insects, centipedes, millepedes, yabbies, hermit crabs, octopus, sea stars, giant burrowing cockroaches, crickets and more.... Rockpool discovery : a selection of sea stars, sea urchins, sea cucumbers, crabs, octopus, baby sharks and eggs, sea horse, elephant snails and more... Endangered Species : salt water crocodile, splendid tree frog, woma python, Victorian carpet python, Clarence river turtle, squirrel glider, red tail black cockatoo.  All animals displayed in these programmes have been carefully chosen, to fulfil the requirements of the curriculum standard framework at the various levels.They are all amenable to handling, as they have been hand-reared by us at our private zoo. Every student and teacher will have the opportunity to touch and hold every animal. View our brochure |
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Animals, Sea Life, Integrated Studies, Email: wild[at]wildaction.com.au
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