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Kōrero: Farm dogs

Man, dog and bike

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Man, dog and bike

Farm dogs come in all shapes, sizes and abilities. This Australian terrier, Basil, enjoys the comfort of a three-wheel farm bike, although he probably does not take a serious part in the rigours of stock work.

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Alexander Turnbull Library, Dominion Post Collection (PA-Group-00685)

Reference: EP/1984/1776/23

by Ian Mackley

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

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Clive Dalton, Farm dogs – Traits and defects of working dogs, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/15329/man-dog-and-bike (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Clive Dalton, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.