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Cattlemen and Cowboys of New South Wales

Profiles of beef cattle people connected to New South Wales.

Also honored

  • Dolf Schmidt fl. c.1950 AACo General Superintendent who visited King Ranch around 1950 and gained support to establish the Goonoo Santa Gertrudis stud near Tamworth.
  • Ena Sutherland fl. 1905-1929 With husband Peter bred the first grey calves at Thologolong and sold her Murray Grey herd to sister-in-law Helen Sutherland in 1929.
  • Helen Sutherland d. 1986 With husband Keith developed the Murray Grey breed after taking over the herd in 1929.
  • Hugh Munro living Angus breeder since 1961, joined the first Herd Improvement Group in 1966 and chaired the national Angus board from 2016.
  • James Litchfield b. 1927 Helped found the Monaro Angus Breeders Association and hosted the national launch of Breedplan in 1985.
  • Peter Sutherland fl. 1905-1920s Owner of Thologolong whose 1905 Angus bull and Shorthorn cow produced dun-grey calves that became the foundation of the Murray Grey breed.
  • Robert Simson d. 1958 Bred Hereford and Poll Hereford cattle at Moreduval.
  • Trevor Schmidt fl. AA Co managing director who established the Goonoo Goonoo Foundation Stud No 4 near Tamworth and was an early Santa Gertrudis society president.