Log of trip [23/11/1970-26/11/1970] to the Ord River Dam area as part of a "subcommittee of W.A. Wildlife Authority to investigate possibilities for rescuing wildlife trapped by rising floodwaters." The party of consisted of H. B. Shugg[?] (Department
for Fisheries and Forestry), John Bannister, N. Beeck, and H. Hall. From 23-25/11/1970 daily logs of 4WDing around the Ord River Dam area affected by flooding, noting wildlife observed and photos taken. 26/11 log of a flight taken over the dam site and surrounding area. with notes on observations and photos taken. before return to Perth. Following few pages are personal notes on contact details of people and various to do lists.
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