Analysis of information sources in references of the Wikipedia article "Snapper Rocks" in English language version.
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Although only remnants of the pools survive, the site has archaeological potential to yield information that will contribute to the understanding of the nature of a coastal aquarium.
'One of the chief attractions on the border is Jack Evans porpoise pool at Schnapper Rocks, beneath Point Danger.'
'The idea of the show came to Mr. Evans about ten years ago when he put two dolphins in a small aquarium at his swimming baths at Snapper Rocks, Tweed Heads.'
'Jack Evans built ocean pools at Burleigh Heads (1953) and Snapper Rocks (1957) and, still fascinated by sharks, built a second pool for them at Snapper, before re-establishing at the mouth of the Tweed River in 1961.'
'The idea of the show came to Mr. Evans about ten years ago when he put two dolphins in a small aquarium at his swimming baths at Snapper Rocks, Tweed Heads.'
'Jack Evans built ocean pools at Burleigh Heads (1953) and Snapper Rocks (1957) and, still fascinated by sharks, built a second pool for them at Snapper, before re-establishing at the mouth of the Tweed River in 1961.'
Although only remnants of the pools survive, the site has archaeological potential to yield information that will contribute to the understanding of the nature of a coastal aquarium.
