May 9, 1950. 
THE SOUTH AUSTRALIAN NATURALIST 
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This is principally to prevent shooters 
from encroaching on private lands. 
Game birds are protected. 
COORONG (from the Needles Is. to Stone 
Jetty) AND ISLANDS (except Cattle Is.) ; 
13,440 acres; 1925. 
To protect breeding pelicans, swans 
and game birds. This sanctuary leased 
to the Ornithological Association. The 
sanctuary is marked by all-metal road 
type sign "Bird Sanctuary No Shoot- 
ing.” 
MURRAY BRIDGE AREA (Sections 911, 
912, Hd. Mobilong) ; 30 acres; 1926. 
To prevent shooters operating on 
pleasure resort near Murray Bridge. 
GRANGE GOLF LINKS (near Henley 
Beach); 138; 1928. . 
To prevent shooters from operating 
on a much frequented area. 
WAIKERIE IRRIGATION AREA (Hart’s 
Lagoon, Hd. Waikerie, River Murray) ; 600 
acres; 1929. 
To protect all freshwater birds, includ- 
ing game birds, near a township. 
LONG ISLAND, MURRAY BRIDGE (south 
of Murray Bridge) ; 200 acres; 1930. 
To prevent shooters operating on 
pleasure resort near Murray Bridge. 
TORRENS LAKE (portions of Hd. Adelaide 
and Hd. Yatala situated in the City of Ade- 
laide) ; 58 acres; 1931. 
To prevent shooters operating near the 
heart of the city. Freshwater birds 
are thereby protected. 
MARIA CREEK, KINGSTON, SOUTH-EAST 
9 portion of Hd. Lacepede) ; 85 acres; 1934. 
Mainly for the protection of breeding 
game birds. The sanctuary is marked 
by all-metal road type sign “Bird 
Sanctuary No Shooting.” 
MENINGIE (situated on Lake Albert) ; 675 
acres; 1935. 
To protect freshwater birds, includ- 
ing game birds, near the township. 
The sanctuary is marked by all-metal 
road type sign “Bird Sanctuary No 
Shooting.” 
MANNUM (the whole of the reserve for ferry 
and District Council purposes and the River 
Reserve adjoining, Hd. Finniss) ; 85^ acres; 
1937. 
To protect all freshwater birds, in 
particular pelicans, and game birds. 
The sanctuary is marked by all-metal 
road type sign “Bird Sanctuary No 
Shooting.” 
IMPERIAL CHEMICAL INDUSTRIES 
WORKS (between Pt. Adelaide and Pt. Gaw- 
ler) ; 6,645 acres; 1938. 
To prevent persons shooting and enter- 
ing this area. 
THE MCDONALD RESERVE (near Hartley 
in the Hd. Freeiing) ; 1,600 acres; 1938. 
To protect Mai lee Fowl in particular 
and other native birds in general. 
PUNJUM WATER RESERVE (whole of 
Water Reserve No. 14, Hd. Wirrega) ; 16 
acres; 1938. 
To prevent shooting at this popular 
resort. 
RENMARK IRRIGATION AREA (portions 
of Hds. Paringa and Nurtho) ; 2,300 acres; 
1939. 
To prevent shooting near this large 
township and to ensure plentiful bird 
life to act as an attraction. 
“HAYLANDS STATION” (property of Dr. 
Michael Schneider, near Blanchetown, in the 
Hds. Hay and Skurray) ; 4,395 acres; 1939. 
To protect emus, kangaroos, wombats 
and all native birds. The sanctuary 
is marked by all-metal road type sign 
“Bird Sanctuary No Shooting.” 
HD. NILDOTTIE (property of Mr. J. Gem- 
mell, of Swan Reach) ; 474 acres; 1940. 
To protect native birds and their nests 
from ravaging by Aboriginals. 
LAKES BATTYE, BUTLER AND FELL- 
MONGERY (Hd. Waterhouse, near Robe, 
South-East); 101 acres; 1940. 
To protect all freshwater birds near 
this popular seaside resort. 
LAKE NEWLAND (Hd. Colton, near Ellis- 
ton, West Coast) ; 5,280 acres; 1940. 
To prevent persons from entering this 
area and thus give protection to game 
birds. 
HD. GOOLWA (land and water leased by 
Mr. Napier Birks) ; -J acre; 1941. 
To keep visitors off the area and thus 
protect the native birds. 
PENOLA STATION (property of Mr. R. R. 
Rymill, Penola, South-East) ; 12,000 acres; 
1941. 
To protect kangaroos, wallabies, opos- 
sums, wombats, as well as emus and 
other native birds). 
ALBURY CREEK (property of Mr. F. W. 
Hannen, Port Augusta); 295J acres; 1941. 
