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Marsupials in the Katanning District

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Job Francis Haddleton

1948

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Overview

Four typed pages stapled into booklet about marsupials in the Katanning District in the early days. It lists the animals feeding and breeding habits. Animals listed are: Grey Kangaroo, Brush kangaroo, Tamma, Kangaroo Rat, Boodie, Dalgite, Oppossum,Bandicoot, Marl or native pig, Numbat and the native cat.

Historical information

The information was written by Job Francis Haddleton who was one of the first naturalists in the district.

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cwa-org-202-HSA1985.54

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21 cm

Height or length

34 cm

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High Signifiance.

Primary significance criteria

Scientific or research significance

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Date of creation +70 years

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Courtesy of Job Haddleton and the Katanning Historical Society.

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