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Outback Steakhouse extraordinaire. That is what we are after. Way out west where the rain don’t fall. “Way out west where the rain. Don’t fall Got a job with the company. Drilling for oil. Just to make some change. Living and a’working on the land.” You know how the song goes? Well, where is the …
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Cattle on cattle stations are a battle. Let’s face it. they are. They can be a constant problem as well as a joy. I am talking stations not farms. I mean that there is a big difference between farms and stations. I should know because: I owned a farm or two. I owned a few …
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Blue Heelers and drovers. Drovers needed a dog and the best mate was the Aussie Cattle Dog. According to the site, Greencross Vets the Australian Cattle Dog, including blue heelers, was developed in Australia during the 19th Century as a working or drover’s dog. The breed was developed to produce a dog with immense stamina, …