Castrating

Townsville

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August 10th 2009
Branding On Thursday some friends of ours were branding their calves and tagging them. First the cows had to go up the race and into the crush. I watched them get tagged, dehorned and castrated. It did not look nice to me. At the end, blood was everywhere at the front. The Pony Ride On Monday, I got to have a pony ride on a pony named Colby. He was a brown pony which ha ... read more

Oceania » Australia » Queensland » Townsville

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Aboriginal settlers arrived on the continent from Southeast Asia about 40,000 years before the first Europeans began exploration in the 17th century. No formal territorial claims were made until 1770, when Capt. James COOK took possession in the name... ... read more