A sheep station is a large property (station, the equivalent of a ranch) in Australia or New Zealand, whose main activity is the raising of sheep for...
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Sheep (pl.: sheep) or domestic sheep (Ovis aries) are a domesticated, ruminant mammal typically kept as livestock. Although the term sheep can apply to...
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6 June 2011) was a Merino wether (castrated male sheep) belonging to Bendigo Station, a sheep station near Tarras, New Zealand, who gained international...
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sheep station is a large sheep farm in Australia or New Zealand, hence denoting something important, large or valuable. The phrase "playing for sheep...
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Sheep shearing is the process by which the woollen fleece of a sheep is cut off. The person who removes the sheep's wool is called a shearer. Typically...
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Sheep farming or sheep husbandry is the raising and breeding of domestic sheep. It is a branch of animal husbandry. Sheep are raised principally for their...
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Getty Residences (section Sheep Station)
The Getty Residences (previously known as "Getty Station" or "Sheep Station") is a high-end luxury condominium located on the corner of 10th Avenue and...
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Rawlinna Station Rawlinna Station is a pastoral lease and sheep station located about 339 kilometres (211 mi) east of Kambalda in the Goldfields-Esperance...
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In Australia, a station is a large landholding used for producing livestock, predominantly cattle or sheep, that needs an extensive range of grazing land...
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production Station (New Zealand agriculture), a large New Zealand farm used for grazing by sheep and cattle Cattle station, a cattle-rearing station in Australia...
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the Northern Territory (NT). The vast majority are cattle stations, with no sheep stations among the ten largest. Most of the properties are owned by...
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Australian author Colleen McCullough. Set primarily on Drogheda—a fictional sheep station in the Australian Outback named after Drogheda, Ireland—the story focuses...
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Banjawarn Station Banjawarn Station is a remote cattle station in Western Australia, that previously operated as a sheep station. In the 1990s Banjawarn...
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The U.S. Sheep Experiment Station (USSES) is an agricultural experiment station focusing on domestic sheep (Ovis aries) which is run by the United States...
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domestic sheep has occurred in nearly every inhabited part of the earth, and the variations in cultures and languages which have kept sheep has produced...
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stockman Pete, who teaches the Clearys' sons how to shear sheep on their aunt's gigantic sheep station Drogheda, Australia. Also in 1983, Corbin played Merit...
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remote stations in outback Australia. Historically, an outstation was a subsidiary homestead or other dwelling on Australian sheep or cattle stations that...
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The Dunlop Station was a pastoral lease that operated as a sheep station in New South Wales. Dunlop is significant as farm with the first mechanised shearing...
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have a complete shearing, at Dunlop Station, finished using machines. By 1915, most large Australian sheep station shearing sheds had machines that were...
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Image, is about two sisters who fall in love with the same man on a sheep station close to the Murrumbidgee River. Torv was married to Rupert Murdoch...
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Ranch (redirect from Sheep Ranch)
ranching, the practice of raising grazing livestock such as cattle and sheep. It is a subtype of farm. These terms are most often applied to livestock-raising...
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World Heritage Area in Western Australia. It was formerly a sheep station running merino sheep. It is famous for its free flowing artesian bore from the...
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Minderoo Station, commonly referred to as Minderoo, is a pastoral lease that once operated as a sheep station but now operates as a cattle station in Western...
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Beaconsfield Station Sheep Wash is a heritage-listed sheep washing facility at Beaconsfield Station, Ilfracombe, Longreach Region, Queensland, Australia...
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Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? (retrospectively titled Blade Runner: Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep? in some later printings) is a 1968 dystopian...
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experiences in New Zealand, where, as a young man, he worked as a sheep farmer on Mesopotamia Station for four years (1860–1864), and explored parts of the interior...
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Jillaroo may refer to: Jillaroo, young woman in training on a cattle station or sheep station in Australia Australia women's national rugby league team in international...
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Mundi Mundi (redirect from Mundi Mundi Station)
-31.885; 141.038 (Mundi Mundi) Mundi Mundi Station is a pastoral lease that operates as a sheep station in New South Wales. The property is situated...
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sheep station and aim to be the first player to improve and irrigate their pastures and then fully stock their sheep station. Players run their sheep...
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located. The city's name was taken from the Mildura homestead, an early sheep station which covered most of the area. The urban area of Mildura is surrounded...
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