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Dorper ram - South Africa Australian mob of white Dorpers. The Dorper is a South African breed of domestic sheep developed by crossing Dorset Horn and the Blackhead Persian sheep. The breed was created through the efforts of the South African Department of Agriculture to breed a meat sheep suitable to the more arid regions of the country. It is ...
The property was sold in 1924 [15] by the Queensland Stock and Breeders Company to a Southern company, Australian Estates and Mortgage Company, that already had large interests in Queensland. The sale included the 80,000 sheep with which the property was stocked, along with all plant and equipment.
Tobin thought otherwise and began to stock the area with cattle, buying over 1,000 store cattle in an 1880 sale that were delivered shortly afterwards. [7] One of Tobin's partners in the station, John Leach Manning, died in 1883 leaving Tobin and the last partner, Daniel MacKinnon, with Marion Downs.
Young flock of ewe lambs Flock in Mudgegonga, Victoria, Australia. The Australian White is an Australian breed of meat sheep. It derives from selective breeding of White Dorper, Van Rooy, Poll Dorset and Texel sheep, with the aim of creating a large white sheep suited to Australian conditions, and with a self-shedding hair coat.
In 2008, the Clyde Agricultural Company sold Thylungra for A$ 10.5 million to George Scott in a private sale after it had been passed in at auction a month earlier. The property occupied an area of 2,820 square kilometres (1,089 sq mi) and was stocked with 45,000 sheep and almost 2,000 head of cattle. [6]
It was the biggest in Queensland and the first to have electric shearing stands. [10] When built the station occupied an area of 2,430 square kilometres (938 sq mi) and was stocked with 320,000 sheep. [11] The stone and rammed earth jackaroo quarters were bulldozed some time after staff numbers fell below 40 in the 1960s. [10]
Jumbuck Pastoral Company is an Australian company that operates numerous cattle stations and sheep stations in New South Wales, the Northern Territory, South Australia and Western Australia. It is one of the largest landowners in Australia and the biggest wool grower. As at 2013, Jumbuck controlled over 50,000 square kilometres (19,305 sq mi ...
The station was listed for sale in March 1866 and it passed into the ownership of William Chatfield Jnr. and Michael Miles. [2] In 1873 the station was sold to Messrs Bundock and Hays with 10,800 sheep, and 2,300 cattle for £13,250. They sold a portion of the station, along with all of the sheep, less than three weeks later.
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