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  2. Highland cattle - Wikipedia

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    Highland cattle were first imported into Australia by the mid-nineteenth century by Scottish migrants such as Chieftain Aeneas Ronaldson MacDonell of Glengarry, Scotland. Arriving in Port Albert , Victoria, in 1841 with his clan, they apparently drove their Highland cattle to a farm at Greenmount, on the Tarra River , preceded by a piper.

  3. List of cattle herd books - Wikipedia

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    Purebred Mini Jersey Society [1] Red Danish: Stambog over Koer af Rod Dansk Malkerace: De Samvirkende Danske Landboforeninger [1] Red Poll: Red Poll Herd Book: Red Poll Cattle Society of Great Britain and Ireland [1] Shorthorn: Coates's Herd Book: Shorthorn Society of Great Britain and Ireland [1] South Devon: Herd Book of South Devon Cattle ...

  4. Halls Heeler - Wikipedia

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    Early Cattle Dog with possible Halls Heeler ancestry. George Hall and his family arrived in the New South Wales Colony in 1802. By 1825, the Halls had established two cattle stations in the Upper Hunter Valley, (Gundebri and Dartbrook) and had begun a northward expansion into the Liverpool Plains, New England (Australia) and Queensland.

  5. Highland and Island Emigration Society - Wikipedia

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    Skye was the area selected for the Society's first operations, with Australia as the ultimate destination. Australia was chosen because the Highlanders' experience as shepherds and cattle drovers would be valued there. [18] By the time the Society closed, Skye was the origin of 59% of all its emigrants (59% = 2818 people).

  6. Australian Cattle Dog - Wikipedia

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    Dog breed Australian Cattle Dog A blue Australian Cattle Dog Other names ACD, Cattle Dog, Blue/Red Heeler, Queensland Heeler Origin Australia Traits Height Males 46–51 cm (18–20 in) Females 43–48 cm (17–19 in) Weight 15–22 kg (33–49 lb) Coat short double coat Color blue, blue mottled, blue speckled, red mottled, red speckled Kennel club standards ANKC standard Fédération ...

  7. Galloway cattle - Wikipedia

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    The British Galloway Society was founded in 1908. They did not recognise dun coloured Galloway cattle, which was met with outrage and this ban was later lifted. [9] In 1951, Galloway cattle were introduced to Australia. [10] In the 1950s, the breed enjoyed much success because the beef market demanded low input (feed) cattle with high quality meat.

  8. Tauros Programme - Wikipedia

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    Heck cattle originated in the 1920s as an attempt by Lutz and Heinz Heck to breed an aurochs look-alike from several cattle breeds. Heck cattle turned out to be a hardy breed, but are found to be considerably different from the aurochs in several aspects. [3] The Tauros Programme is one of several breeding back attempts. This is based on the ...

  9. Livestock crush - Wikipedia

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    A cattle crush and an anti-bruise race in Australia. Chin (or neck) bar in operation during mouthing.. A cattle crush (in UK, New Zealand, Ireland, Botswana and Australia), squeeze chute (North America), cattle chute (North America), [1] [2] standing stock, or simply stock (North America, Ireland) is a strongly built stall or cage for holding cattle, horses, or other livestock safely while ...