The map below shows the changes that have taken place at an Australian zoo between 1960 and now.

The maps describe how the

zoo

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in Australia has changed from 1960 to the present.

Overall

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, the

Australian

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zoo

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has become more accessible and modern with new facilities

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as new entrances and a ferry. Of particular note is that the new cable car has been built, providing access to more amenities in the

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. In 1960, the

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had only some facilities for local people and tourists. On the right side of the map, there was a

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area

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near to harbour. Birds, seals show and chimpanzees were located just left beside the

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area

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. Near them , there was a small gift shop for people to buy memorable things from their trip. The western part of the map showed African and

Australian

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animals

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. The

Australian

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zoo

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has experienced some major changes over the years.

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the

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area

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, seal show and

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animals

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’ location remain intact, the harbour has been relocated to the north-west side of the

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. Areas for birds and chimpanzees have been removed, and replaced with African

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,

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new wild

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have been introduced in the former African

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zone. Another noticeable change is the construction of a modern cable car, which continues from a new entrance near the

picnic

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area

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to the enlarged gift shop, improving visitors' access.