Woolley, Patricia

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Zoologist
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Patricia Woolley taught in the Zoology Department at La Trobe University (from 1967), where her marsupial biology course became well known throughout Australia. Her field of interest was the dibbler, a dasyurid. Her research involved several trips to Papua New Guinea to study their reproductive patterns and also the anatomy of the male genital organs, some of which had an extra appendage.

Born Denmark, Western Australia. Educated University of Western Australia (BSc) and Australian National University (PhD). Research assistant to Harry Waring, Zoology Department, University of Western Australia to 1960; part-time demonstrator in zoology, Australian National University; lecturer in zoology, Australian National University; Department of Animal Physiology, Waite Institute; La Trobe University 1967-?. Outstanding Achievement Award, Society of Woman Geographers; Honorary Life Member, Australian Mammal Society.

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Encyclopedia of Australian Science

  1. Interview with Dr Patricia WoolleyInterviews with Australian scientists : Interview with Dr Patricia Woolley
    Thornton, Ian
    [2002]
    Published: Australian Academy of Science
    Series: http://www.science.org.au/scientists/interviews/w/pw.html
  2. Where are the Women in Australian Science?
    McCarthy, Gavan; Morgan, Helen; Smith, Ailie; van den Bosch, Alan
    [2003]
    Published: Australian Science and Technology Heritage Centre
    Series: http://www.austehc.unimelb.edu.au/wisa/wisa.html
  3. Adolph Basser Library, Australian Academy of Science: Australian Mammal Society - Records (1958 - 2010)
    Annual general meetings, 1959-1987; special meetings 1973-1979; council minutes, 1961-1988; correspondence relating to Australian Mammal Society publications, 1967-1978; publications from related institutions; special committees, 1960-1979; special projects; Adolph Bolliger Travel Award entries 1964-1981; general correspondence, 1958-1989; correspondence with related institutions; secretarial correspondence, 1971-1987; membership lists and correspondence; treasurers reports and financial statements; annual meetings and conference handbooks; digital images; papers relating to membership; minutes and correspondence, 1985-2001; materials for 'Australian Mammalogy'; correspondence files from Patricia Woolley; Australian Mammal Society scientific meetings abstracts, 1968-2010; bulletins and newsletters.
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  1. The dibbler, Antechinus apicalis / produced by David Walsh ; written and narrated by Patricia Woolley
    La Trobe University. Dept. of Zoology
    [ Video : 1980-2005 ]
    At LaTrobe Uni Melb
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.34)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 4.34)

  2. [Antechinus bellus (fawn antechinus)]
    La Trobe University. Dept. of Zoology
    [ Video : 1976-2005 ]
    At LaTrobe Uni Melb
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.776)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.776)

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  1. Adventures with the Thrift Store Bears.(Brief article)(Children's review)(Book review)
    Hassler, Sara
    Reviewer's Bookwatch
    [ Article : 2009 ]
    View online (conditions apply)
    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.825)

    This resource is very relevant to your query (score: 1.825)

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  1. Reproductive biology of Antechinus stuartii Macleay (Marsupialia: Dasyuridae)
    Woolley, Patricia Ann
    [ Thesis : 1966-2013 ]
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  2. Human relations training at high school : a preventive programme / by Lynette P. Woolley
    Woolley, Lynette Patricia
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  3. Evaluation of Environmental Education in the Sedro-Woolley School District / Patricia W. Lunneborg and Clifford E. Lunneborg
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  4. The thrift store bears : poems / Olive Evans ; illustrations, Patricia Woolley ; music, Jim Furmston
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  1. Patricia Woolley interviewed by Diana Giese in the Australian publishing oral history project
    Woolley, Pat, 1947-
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  2. Telling tales / directed by Richard Woolley
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  3. Celebrating whole language
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  4. Dr Patrica Woolley Interview (Vh)
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    The Canberra Times (ACT : 1926 - 1995) Thursday 5 March 1964 p 15 Article Illustrated
    ... Professor C. H. Tyndale Biscoe and Mrs. Patricia Woolley examining one of the mice they have in captivity at the Zoology Department at the A.N.U. ... 25 words
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  2. Family Notices
    The Mercury (Hobart, Tas. : 1860 - 1954) Monday 16 April 1945 p 5 Family Notices
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  3. To Be Married On Saturday
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  1. Dr Patricia Woolley - Zoologist
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  2. Interspecific affinities within the genus Sminthopsis (Dasyuromorphia: Dasyuridae) based on morphology of the penis: congruence with other anatomical and molecular data.(Report)
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  3. Molecular Relationships of New Guinean Three-Striped Dasyures, (Myoictis, Marsupialia: Dasyuridae).(Author abstract)
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