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The Wonderland History archive – brochures, advertisements, newsletters, souvenirs, and other historical materials from Australia’s Wonderland.

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  Bush Beast and Beastie trains 2012

  Home Archive Back in 2006 the Bush Beast and Beastie trains where moved out to O’Neill’s Adventureland a small amusement park located in Edmondson Park,…

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  New Beach Uniforms 1996

  Home Archive Here are some Beach staff showing off their new uniforms before the opening of the new Beach season in Oct 1996.

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  1994 Front Entrance Renovations

  Home Archive Major work was undertaken to improve the entrance to the park during Winter 1994. Here is that work

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  Sponsorship Signage

  Home Archive Here are some photos of the various sponsors from around Wonderland

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  Wonder Passes

  Home Archive Here i would like to compile a list of the wonderpass prices over the years. DATE PRICE 1991 $29.95

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  The making of a dream

  Home Archive In a way it began with Yogi Bear Bill Hanna and Joe Barbera together they are Hanna-Barbera, the creators of Yogi and Fred…

• Newspaper Articles

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• Park Demolition

  Home Archive Photos and accounts of Australia’s Wonderland being demolished after the park closed in 2004.

• Newsletters

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• Entry – Prices & Tickets

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• Wonderbuzz

  Home Archive Wonderbuzz was Australia’s Wonderland’s in-park newsletter / quarterly publication. The photos below were collected as a Drupal media gallery during the previous site’s…

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  New entrance to carpark – Concept Art – 2003

  Home Archive This concept drawing was shown to staff at the end of 2003.It is of the entrance coming off the roundabout of what is…

• Pictures

  Home Archive Rides staff members Do you have pictures?? Email them to wonderland@wonderlandhistory.net

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  Home Archive F&B Staff and Outlets

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• Almost Wonderland

  Home Archive We all remember what Wonderland was, but what about what Wonderland could’ve been? In this section I will present material never-before seen on…

• Proposed Beach Improvments

  Home Archive Part of the proposed improvements and theming to the park in Feb 1997 was the retheming of the Beach.A new Wave Pool, Muscle…

• Sinbad the Sailor Concept – 1/2

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• Park Maps

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• Guest Relations Incidents

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  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   NAME: Z   ADDRESS: Z   PHONE: Z   DATE: 1.3.03 TIME: 12.30pm   INCIDENT SPECIFICS:   I…

• 06/04/2003

  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   DATE: 06 April 2003   TIME: 3.15pm   NAME: X   ADDRESS: X   PHONE:   INCIDENT SPECIFICS:…

• 08/01/2003

  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   NAME: Guest   ADDRESS:   PHONE:   DATE: 8.1.03 TIME: 4.30pm   INCIDENT SPECIFICS:   Guest came to…

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  Original Uniforms

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• 10/02/2004

  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   NAME: Not Given   ADDRESS: TELEPHONE:   DATE: 10/2/04 TIME: 2:55pm   INCIDENT SPECIFICS:   Gentleman came in…

• 10/08/2002

  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   NAME: X   ADDRESS: X   PHONE: X   DATE: 10/8/02 TIME: 2.10pm   INCIDENT SPECIFICS: Guest came…

• 1986 Operating Calander

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• 17/08/2002

  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   DATE: 17 August 2002 TIME: 2.10pm   NAME: X   ADDRESS: X       INCIDENT SPECIFICS: X…

• 26/03/2002

  Home Archive GUEST RELATIONS INCIDENT REPORT   NAME: X ADDRESS: X PHONE: X DATE: 26th March 2002 TIME: 5.30pm INCIDENT SPECIFICS:   Mr X came…

• Brochures

  Home Archive   1987 – Brochure 1989 – Brochure 1991 – Brochure 1992 – New Attraction 1993 – Brochure 1997 – Brochure 1997 – Fact…

• Pressreleases

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  1987 Brochure

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  1991 Brochure

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  Badges

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• Documentation

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• Advertisments

  Home Archive 1986 – “New Season” 1986 – “Discover Wonderland“ 1997 – “Adventure of a Lifetime” 2002 – Various Advertisments 2003 – Various Advertisments 2004…

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  Miscellaneous Merchandise

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  1993 Brochure

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  1997 Brochure

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  1989 Brochure

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• Misc Galleries

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• Merchandise

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• Videos

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  Service Badges

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• Wet and Wild

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• Logos

  Home Archive Wonderland Logos 2002 A new look for Wonderland

• Wonderland Audio

  Home Archive The park’s background music and themed area soundtracks, preserved as MP3s. Click play on any track. Several of these are the original recordings…

• Characters

  Home Archive This section will focus on the major characters used by Wonderland, Hanna Barbera and Marvel.The Marvel section will mostly consist of artwork designed…

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  2004 Various Advertisements

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  2003 Various Advertisements

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  2002 Various Advertisements

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  2002 – Wonder White Promotion

  Home Archive In 2002 there were discounts on entry on Wonder White bread. Free loaves of bread were given to Wonderland staff.

• Other TV Footage

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  2002 – Various Promotions

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  2001 – Various Promotions

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  2003 – Money Machine Promotion

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  Marvel characters – Never produced Wonderpass and staff ID cards.

  Home Archive Never produced designs for a new backing for the Wonderpass and staff ID cards. I was asked to do these designs only a…

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  2003 Retail Plaza Marvel Make-over

  Home Archive During the make-over, two small billboards were put up to announce a 27th September opening, however everything was going so well that the…

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  2003 Retail Plaza Marvel Make-over Completed

  Home Archive The new look Retail Plaza. The dome and poles were painted on by airbrush artists, and the strips on the walls were printed…

• Press Releases

  Home Archive Grand Opening

• Promotions

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• Staff Section

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• Closure

  Home Archive The Final Day – Video The Last Day – Pictures Sunway Closure of Wonderland – Document After Closure – Pictures & Story Demolition…

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  Wonderland Manly Blades Promotion

  Home Archive Play against the Manly Blades inline hockey team! Back in the 90’s we were BIG into roller hockey. Our local theme park (Australia’s…

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  Food Outlets

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• Budget Forecast 1996/97 pt2

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• Budget Forecast 1996/97 pt3

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• Budget Forecast 1996/97 pt4

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• Budget Forecast 1996/97 pt6

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  Tickets

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  Google Earth 3D Models

  Home Archive Here are the links to the rides we have created for Google Earth. Eventually we hope to re-create the entire park. Click on…

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  Space Probe Promo Pics

  Home Archive Photos from the ad campaign that was created for when Space Probe 7 was installed at Wonderland in 1995

• Bush Beast Trains for sale

  Home Archive On the 27th of January 2006 an ad appeared on usedrides.com PTC Doubles in good condition and well maintained.Just removed from functioning coaster.17…

• Documents

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• News

  Home Archive Press releases, newspaper articles, and other news coverage of Australia’s Wonderland over its 20-year history (1985–2004).

• Blog

  Home Archive Personal stories, reflections, and remembrance of Australia’s Wonderland from staff and guests.

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  Hanna Barbera Concept Artwork

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