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A Good start for baby calves

What should happen at the beginning of life for a baby calf to get off to a good start? This week we review the sequence of several steps that need to happen.  Some of these we never witness and take for granted when we find a new-born up and nursing.  But along the way, if […]

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Hereford champions named at the 2023 National Western Stock Show

Herefords took Denver, Colo., by storm in the Yards and on the Hill at the National Western Stock Show, Jan. 13-14. Judges Donnie Robertson, Yukon, Okla., and Miles Shout, Piedmont, Okla., sorted the 36-head of bulls and 90-head of heifers in the open show Jan. 14. Atotal of 223 Hereford cattle were exhibited throughout the […]

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A walk around Constable Country

Fiona Reynolds takes a stroll through a landscape which leaves her ‘inspired anew’. John Constable’s huge landscapes (the ‘six-footers’) conjure up a long-gone rural England in his portrayal of pastoral landscapes, mills and streams. He painted what he knew and loved, so much of his early work was of the River Stour, near East Bergholt […]

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Plan to reconnect Fitzroy Crossing

A strategy will be implemented over coming weeks, including a combination of barges and a low-level floodway crossing to reconnect the Great Northern Highway to Fitzroy Crossing. Click to check the original article.

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Health issues key ahead of state election | The Land

Ms Taylor – I’ve always said that. We’re often in conflict with two different things because primary care and acute care are intertwined and aged care, acute care and community care are intertwined. When you look at the structures that are there, state health services provide a lot of the primary care services, yet primary […]

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My Favourite Painting: Tahir Shah

Author and film-maker Tahir Shah chooses a military portrait. Tahir Shah chooses Major Wilfred Thesiger, DSO by Anthony Devas ‘Sir Wilfred Thesiger’s reputation was as the indefatigable hard-as-nails traveller, a throwback to the Victorian age. He famously crossed the Arabian Empty Quarter twice, was a personal friend of Emperor Haile Selassie of Ethiopia and later lived […]

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