BURNETT'S SKINK Lygisaurus burnettii (Oudemans, 1894)
Attaining 9 cm in length, this small slender lizard is found along the east coast from Sydney, northwards.
Found in a range of habitats this skink is most common in moist forested habitats. It is diurnal and feeds on small insects. Burnett's Skink lays eggs.

The above was from the book Australian Reptiles and Frogs by Raymond Hoser and now available on a fantastic CD-Rom along with a vast amount of other information, papers and the like on reptiles, frogs and other wildlife.