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Call of the wild proving strong as brumbies arrive in Camden – Cumberland Courier Newspapers


Cumberland Courier Newspapers

Call of the wild proving strong as brumbies arrive in Camden
Cumberland Courier Newspapers
THE wait is over for Bringelly resident Michelle Hill who collected two brumbies at the Camden Saleyards on Thursday night. Ms Hill took possession of two brumbies which were brought up as part of the first consignment of the wild horses to be brought ...

Brumbies kick into Camden – Macarthur Chronicle Campbelltown


Macarthur Chronicle Campbelltown

Brumbies kick into Camden
Macarthur Chronicle Campbelltown
Animal welfare campaigner Kim Hollingsworth, who organised for the brumbies to be adopted out to local residents, said it was an emotional experience. About 20 people who had agreed to adopt some of the wild horses were at the saleyards to watch the ...

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Hope for horses thanks to Camden residents – Macarthur Chronicle Camden


Macarthur Chronicle Camden

Hope for horses thanks to Camden residents
Macarthur Chronicle Camden
RESIDENTS in the Camden area are answering the call to save the lives of up to 250 brumbies, set to be trapped near Tumut in southern NSW in the next three weeks. Forty people have so far committed to adopting a brumby in an attempt to avoid a repeat ...

Brumbies to make debut – The Gympie Times


Brumbies to make debut
The Gympie Times
Brumby owners can register their horses at this year's Gympie Show. A NEW class of horse will make its debut at this year's Gympie Show – the much loved Aussie icon the brumby. Chief ring steward John Warren said having the brumbies would create “a bit ...

Brumbies keep heritage alive – Stock Journal


Brumbies keep heritage alive
Stock Journal
Genuine 'Coffin Bay brumbies' - bred from the direct descendants of the first Timor ponies used in the region and recognised by the brand C55 - are widely used as work and show horses. But the last thing anyone would expect from them is their quiet ...

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Beach break for brumbies – The Gympie Times


Beach break for brumbies
The Gympie Times
Brumbies are getting closer to town at Rainbow Beach. These two were eating grass in the park beside the surf tower. RAINBOW Beach has new four-legged tourists wandering the town, eating grass and leaving deposits on the streets. Two groups of brumbies ...
Wild horses invade Rainbow BeachCourier Mail

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Wild horses invade Rainbow Beach – Courier Mail


Wild horses invade Rainbow Beach
Courier Mail
HORSE power: Brumbies cross the main street of Rainbow Beach. Picture: Megan Slade Source: The Courier-Mail A MOB of brumbies that have invaded the busy main street of Rainbow Beach, north of Noosa, will be trapped and removed. ...

Tourists lap up horses – Sunshine Coast Daily


Tourists lap up horses
Sunshine Coast Daily
The untamed brumbies in Banjo Paterson's ode may have turned and run with the coming of the sun, but the ones who have made their way to Rainbow Beach's main street aren't in too much of a hurry to go anywhere. The two “families” have become quite a ...

Brumbies take over the main street of Rainbow Beach township – ABC Online (blog)


Brumbies take over the main street of Rainbow Beach township
ABC Online (blog)
Brumbies have taken a shine to the green verges of the town centre, and a local woman is helping to move them to safer pastures. Cherie Tuton has been up since half past five this morning taking care of the horses. I asked Cherie when the brumbies ...

Police probe brumbies slaughter – ABC Local


Police probe brumbies slaughter
ABC Local
Manjimup police plan to interview up to 20 people as part of their investigation into the slaughter of nine brumbies earlier this year. The horses, found at Lake Muir between Rocky Gully and Manjimup in early February, had been shot with small calibre ...