Flashback Friday – May 1971
Colin, Allan and David McClean at the Mundowie cattle sale at Keith.
South African rotary exchange student Beverly Julyan holding the junior champion Poll Hereford, Dalwhinnie Ian, at the Naracoorte events last week.
Dalgety Australia's annual Wodonga auction. Mervyn Gadd paid the breed record price of $10,500 and he is pictured with Murray Grey Society's chief classifier Shelton Palfreyman.
Inspecting snails were Bayer representative Jim Landreth, John Molan, Kingston SE, Ron Hudd, Bordertown, and Dalgety Australia's Len Holly, Bordertown.
Mr and Mrs J Antonio Araneta, Manila, visited some of SA's horse studs.
Two buyers at the sheep and lamb market were Thos Borthwick and Sons' W J Hughs, Adelaide, and City Meat Co manager Ken Lowe, Adelaide.
Judge of the steers at the Tintinara contest was Struan Research centre's Ron McNeil, and entrant Tom Mills.
Sandy, Valor medal winner, with Mrs Bill Matthews holding two of Sandy's sons.
Westlands Pastoral Co manager Clive Watson, Kingston, Lands Department vermin control officer John Bromell and Lucindale District Council vermin officer Richard Downward.
P M Bignell's Riverdale Jewel Myra was champion cow and is pictured with judge M Rathjen Glenjoy, Springton, and Mr Bignell.
The South Australian Stakes event. Mr and Mrs Hanrahan's chestnut gelding Latin Lover - Magic Slipper caused an upset when he won at Morphettville racecourse.
Dalgety Australia paid top price of $825 for Glen Bold Vulture. Pictured with the bull are stud manager Peter Englis, studmaster Colin Lyons, Dalgety stock manager Graham Harfield, Dalgety's stud stock agents Mr Hitch and Mr Wally Forth,
Rhynbrook Park, Mr L Waterman, Rhynie, and Mr H McEvoy, Magna, Millicent, at the southern cattle yards.
Pictured at Gepps Cross abattoirs were Harry Karatatsas, and Pallas Meat store's George Roufos, Campbelltown.
Pictured at the 10th annual Guernsey field day were MP for Light Bruce Eastick, Metropolitan Milk board's D F Nelson, and C E Fiebiger, Tanunda.
Discussing the seminar at Roseworthy College were G K Robinson, R J Taylor, M H Klingberg, Ray Norton, and Bruce Hall.
Speaking at the Roseworthy College seminar was the University of Adelaide's Professor Jarrett, Mr G Webber and the University of New England's professor J A Nalson.
Bus Proprietors Association president Ken Thomas, with winning essayists Phillipa Cowan and Eileen Smart, with their fathers James Cowan, Tailem Bend, and Henry Smart, Naracoorte.
Mr J B Snell, Illawarra, Salisbury, with his winning Landrace carcases.
Taking measurements of a Poll Dorset ram for an intensive lambing project is Waite Agricultural Research Institutes Mr P E Geytenbeek.
At the Gepps Cross market was W M Haughton and Co's Mr R M Day, and Metro Skin Packers Mr D J Lucas.
The opening run for the Adelaide Hunt Club. Mrs Garth Symington, Gloria Ross, Gawler, Jeff Evans and Mr Symington.
At the Desert Downs stud auction were Mrs Andrew Grimwade, Mrs Hugh Robinson and her daughter Jane.
Mr J Harvey, Mr J R D Martin, Mr M V Wallace and Dr G J Mooney's Transpak, Transpose-Te Ngutu Lass.
Gepps Cross market vendor Mr R H Jenkins, Adelaide, discusses a pen of lambs sold to Mrs Vera Tissoni.
Mrs Keith Beaumont, Heatherdale, and Mrs Dudley Coombe, Myponga, were at the Naracoorte bull sales.