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… to find out what was happening to the stock. He employed a shepherd named William Lambert to act as a detective. …
Type: Biography
… impressive catches, including a 43-kilogram eel caught by a shepherd at Stoneyhurst, and eels over 59 kilos from Lake …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Eels
… the son of John Rosser, a builder, and his wife, Jane Shepherd. He was brought to New Zealand with his family at …
Type: Biography
… In the New Zealand Listener, Oliver Duff’s regular column ‘Shepherd’s calendar’, which told of his daily encounters …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Rural mythologies
… Cross, was explained in terms of his previous life as a shepherd and musterer in the Canterbury high country, where …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Rural mythologies
… and national renown. Ward worked for several years as a shepherd and shearer in Marlborough and then as a saddler in …
Type: Biography
… team. From there he moved to Glenorchy as a high country shepherd; his final farm job was shepherding on a large station at Muriwai, near Gisborne. In …
Type: Biography
… stock. Often sheep simply refused to cross the river and shepherds had to carry them over. Ben Ohau Station kept a …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Transport of animals
… He claimed to be descended from James Hogg, 'The Ettrick Shepherd', a Scottish poet considered second only to Robert …
Type: Biography
… Christ’s College, he went straight from school to work as a shepherd on his father’s high country station at Craigieburn …
Type: Biography
… in the 1840s and had probably been burnt off by Māori. A shepherd named Gordon worked there, and the area was …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Nelson places
… Romney. It is hardier and a better forager, and needs less shepherding. It is now a popular dual-purpose sheep in the …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Sheep farming
… of the First XV. He joined the workforce in 1944 as a shepherd, and contemplated becoming a Catholic priest, but …
Type: Biography
… began in 1894 and later became the Order of the Good Shepherd. These small religious orders were at the forefront …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Anglican Church
… complete with an amusement zone was at White City in Shepherd’s Bush, London. Again, there were photographs and …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Exhibitions and world’s fairs
… some were branches of worldwide groups. They included: Sea Shepherd New Zealand, which aimed to protect ocean wildlife …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Animal welfare and rights
… and established a dairy herd of 200 pedigree Jersey cows, a shepherd’s cottage, a six-stand woolshed, a large orchard …
Type: Biography
… Flying Nun, formed by Christchurch music-store worker Roger Shepherd in 1981, to create an outlet for South Island …
Type: Story Page
Part of story: Recording companies and studios
… England, on 6 April 1884, the son of Albert Briggs, a shepherd, and his wife, Clara Dooks. After a rudimentary …
Type: Biography