The story behind the photos posted earlier this month of Tom, Paddy & Charlie. Tom Burlinson is a great advocate & veteran for our brumbies & the their plight. Thanks Tom Burlinson Tom Burlinson·Last weekend in Merrijig, Victoria I met a young horseman named Paddy Purcell and his horse, Queen, affectionately known as Queenie.They wereContinue reading “Tom Burlinson”
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Tales from the Top Rail
Glen Hughes · oSdnsrpoet7M39yt03t8ag94 75Aa14Yl40d8f :tag f860lt1aeefsrh48 · #toprailcomp2022 Stop & Think – (Updated) Climate change you call it, you’ve given it a name, everyone’s an expert, finger pointing blame. Let’s pause for a moment, and all just stop and think, it’s been this way a million years, at last received a drink. The driestContinue reading “Tales from the Top Rail”
US-based Chinese company Konnech fixing Australian elections
Oct 24 Posted by Editor, cairnsnews by Alexandra Bruce, US correspondent It was a Hell of a week for people who care about the future of this country, let alone the future of the human species. During the same week that the CDC voted unanimously to add the COVID-19 vaccine to the Child Immunization Schedule,Continue reading “US-based Chinese company Konnech fixing Australian elections”
Snowymountainbrumby Action Group
Di Hardley · 3m · QUESTION WHO IS DOING THE COUNTING BRUMBIES BEING TRAPPED AT ALARMING RATES WHEN WILL IT STOPPED BRUMBIES BEING PICKED UP TODAY TOMORROW STATED BY NPWS MARES WITH DEPENDENT FOALS HEAVILY PREGNANT MARES HAVE BEEN REHOMED FOR MONTHS DELIVERING WITHIN DAYS OF BEING TRAPPED MARES TRAUMATISED AND REJECTING FOALS WHEN WILLContinue reading “Snowymountainbrumby Action Group“
Australian Brumby Photography By Carol Hancock
Paleface the King of the Mountain one very special Brumby! I can only say that to be in his presence always humbles me and to have the ability to capture it on camera and share with you all is something that I’ll always have gratitude for! Photo copyright to Carol Hancock I ·absolutely love seeingContinue reading “Australian Brumby Photography By Carol Hancock“
Brumby Tracks
Karren Summers · · SOMEONE IS LIEING TO US! With the not so surprising news of more brumbies found shot in KNP on Thursday, the evidence of more lies from Env Minister Griffin about the halt to shooting was just a passifier. Griffin stated an immediate halt would be put on shooting of brumbiesContinue reading “Brumby Tracks“
Snowy Brumby Photography Adventures with Michelle and Ian
Gunned down in a hail of bullets Killed in such an inhumane fashion Vale Daps and his mob We must never forget this atrocity Please read the captions on these photos I better get a tissue, tears, true Michelle xx DapsBushfire survivor. Took his mob and lead them to safety. One month after the firesContinue reading “Snowy Brumby Photography Adventures with Michelle and Ian“
When the shearing sheds are silent,
When the shearing sheds are silent, and the stock camps fallen quiet When the gidgee coals no longer glow across the outback night And the bush is forced to hang a sign, ‘gone broke and won’t be back’ And spirits fear to find a way beyond the beaten track When harvesters stand derelict upon theContinue reading “When the shearing sheds are silent,”
Tom Burlinson
15m · Last weekend in Merrijig, Victoria I met a young horseman named Paddy Purcell and his horse, Queen, affectionately known as Queenie. They were working together in a yard, with Paddy asking the mare to respond to various requests. Queen seemed to me to be very calm and cooperative. Paddy told me that QueenContinue reading “Tom Burlinson“
These are the steps the Australian political parties have taken to implement the One World Government plan.
Step 1. On 2nd February 1960, the Political Parties removed the Governor-General, and Commander-in- Chief of the Commonwealth of Australia, from representing Her Most Excellent Majesty. Ever since then, Queen Elizabeth II continues to appoint Governor Generals, as she is bound to do by her Coronation Oath. However, once the appointment is received in Parliament,Continue reading “These are the steps the Australian political parties have taken to implement the One World Government plan.”
Our beautiful Iconic horses
Part 2 Wild horses killed in a place where they were supposed to be protected 19 September 2022 | Edwina Mason Join the conversation33 This photo of Arrowboy – one of the wild horses killed in the recent cull – in happier times. He earned his name after being shot with an arrow in 2020,Continue reading “Our beautiful Iconic horses”
LET THE SLAUGHTER END NOW .. Maureen Clifford © The #ScribblyBarkPoet
His stance is so regal his mien so proud a tall dappled grey who stands out from the crowd he may just be a brumby – but look in his eye he has the genes of grandeur – How could you deny that the blood of proud forebears is there in his veins as heContinue reading “LET THE SLAUGHTER END NOW .. Maureen Clifford © The #ScribblyBarkPoet“
The Misrepresentations of the Massacre Map
Peter O’Brien Quadrant Online 30th August 2022 The colonisation of the Australian continent was a traumatic and damaging event for the Aboriginal people of the time. Almost alone in the world, they had maintained a stone age culture virtually unchanged for thousands of years. That was not because their culture was inherently superior or moreContinue reading “The Misrepresentations of the Massacre Map”
TRUTH-TELLING or peddling mis-information?
Well, put Captian Cook on trial, not in the media or in biased articles but in a proper Court of Law. Defended by proper Counsel, funded by the Crown and supported by expert witnesses. Lt James Cook cannot prosecute a defamation case himself but I feel sure he would settle for being acquitted by aContinue reading “TRUTH-TELLING or peddling mis-information?”
TRU BLU AUSSIE
How quickly the Qld floods are forgotten? For our various levels of Govt. there are other priorities. Raise the Warragamba dam wall???… thinking about that. Mitigate… Regulate..Write up a ‘Treaty’…Create a National ‘Voice’… Go ‘woke’.. get SCO MO! We do have a long term plan – reduce flooding rainfall on the driest, hottest continent onContinue reading “TRU BLU AUSSIE“
Our beautiful iconic horses
We are fighting for them before the duds in parliament wipe them out Brumbies Forever Fan Page · stpnSdroeo1c68f2tfc7htfc90003lh5itlg8ca1hc0h06109cgi157256f6 · Photos courtesy of Ian and Michelle Brown. As we have all seen, the shot horses were (apart from possibly one) NOT headshot. This was put in the “too difficult “ box! – which of courseContinue reading “Our beautiful iconic horses”
“Don’t Make Your Long Story Short”
Written by Dick Roberts Every cloud has a silver lining, Every dark night turns to day. Its better late than never, To live life your own way. A prayer is only wasted, When you choose not to pray. So pour your heart into it, And always have your say. These are the phrases, that’re often,Continue reading ““Don’t Make Your Long Story Short””
The Drover
Written by Dick Roberts From the Canning to the Birdsville Track, The Georgina and the Muranji From the Barkly to the Hay Plains. And the Snowy Mountains high. The old drover he’s still working, Bedding the cattle down tonight. He dreams of the big old stock camps, From his new home in the sky. TheContinue reading “The Drover”
Dick Roberts
“A Tragic Tale To Tell” Written by Dick Roberts They mustered the sheep and cattle, On all the high country runs, And also down in peppercorn The mustering had begun. They shifted all the cows and calves, The wethers, ewes and lambs, Generations of history, Now lost to Government hands. The snow leases had expired,Continue reading “Dick Roberts“
“A True Example of a Mate”
Written by Dick Roberts As the sunset on the pyramids, In Egypt to the East. On the snow grass in Australia, Fed this hardy mountain beast. Born into the mountains, Of Australia’s High Country. Akin to the Aussie, They were young, wild and free. Their services were called upon, to keep our country free. AsContinue reading ““A True Example of a Mate””