The kookaburra is the largest member of the kingfisher family.
2009
A Lion Called Christian (21 April 2009)
In 1969, two young Australians living in London bought a Lion cub from Harrods. They named him Christian and he lived with them for a year. Then they took Christian to Kenya to become a wild Lion. The following year they returned to Kenya to see if they could find Christian.
Taronga Foundation 2009 Ivy Dinner (Thursday 18th June)
Last year's event sold out weeks in advance and with only 300 tickets available, the 2009 Ivy Dinner is shaping up to be even more popular. Held in the exquisite Ivy Room at Ivy and supporting our Tasmanian Devil insurance breeding program, the evening begins with drinks & canapés in the Ivy Room foyer.
NYE09 @ Taronga Zoo
Looking for a unique and memorable experience? Celebrate this New Year’s Eve at Taronga Zoo. Kick off your New Year’s Eve with a special peek around the Zoo after closing time. Groove to great live entertainment set against the spectacular skyline of Sydney with some of the best views of the New Year’s Eve fireworks. Safe for the family and easily accessible, either bring your own picnic, or food and beverages will be available for sale on site.
