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An Apollonaut travel guide
Look a little closer.
Read through the park’s history, its four worlds and the practical side of a visit. Each is a different way to begin.
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Ways into the story
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From wildlife park to theme park
Begin with the Journal’s account of how Gumbuya changed.
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Four worlds
Follow the park guide from the Wildlife Trail to the slides of Oasis Springs.
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Tynong North
Read about the park’s setting east of Melbourne.
Stories with a clear point of view
A useful story gives you something specific to notice: an animal, a date, a change over time or a question worth carrying into a visit. Context matters as much as a striking image.
This hub brings the park’s editorial pages together. It does not present commissioned interviews, community projects or independent field reporting that have not taken place. When new reporting is added, its contributors, dates and image credits should travel with it.