Summary
Chart "Cattle Identification/Tail Tags used in Australia" illustrated with a map of Australia showing tags used in the various stages, for blood testing and traceback and quarantine. The chart was prepared by the Australian Bureau of Animal Health, Canberra. It was used at Newmarket Saleyards sometime between 1974-1987.
Physical Description
Thick paper chart, glossy on one side.
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Acquisition Information
Donation from Major Projects Unit, State Government of Victoria, 31 Jan 1990
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Place Used
Newmarket Saleyards, Newmarket, Greater Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1974-1987
The Australian Bureau of Animal Health was established by the Federal Government in 1974 -
Creator
Australian Bureau of Animal Health, Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia, 1974-1987
The Australian Bureau of Animal Health was established by the Federal Government in 1974 -
Inscriptions
Title, printed in black ink: 'CATTLE IDENTIFICATION Printed, red ink: TAIL TAGS USED IN AUSTRALIA' [extensive text].
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Overall Dimensions
102 cm (Length), 76.2 cm (Height)
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Keywords
Animal Husbandry, Cattle Husbandry, Livestock, Livestock Sale Yards, Maps, Rural Industry, Working Life, Making History - Newmarket Saleyards
