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Kōrero: Veterinary services

Veterinary technicians testing cattle

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Veterinary technicians testing cattle

Department of Agriculture technicians test cattle for brucellosis at the Pinnacles Station, Palliser Bay, in 1973. Veterinary duties do not always need a qualified veterinarian to do the job – trained technicians and veterinary nurses have a valuable role.

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Archives New Zealand - Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga

Reference: AAQT 6421/B2720

by R. Anderson

Permission of Archives New Zealand Te Rua Mahara o te Kāwanatanga must be obtained before any re-use of this material.

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Me pēnei te tohu i te whārang

Hamish Mavor rāua ko Bob Gumbrell, Veterinary services – Changing roles, Te Ara – the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/mi/photograph/19884/veterinary-technicians-testing-cattle (accessed 25 June 2026).

He kōrero nā Hamish Mavor rāua ko Bob Gumbrell, i tāngia i te 1 March 2009.