Australian Cattle Associations & Registries

Australian Cattle Associations & Registries

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The Australian Poll Hereford Society Limited

The Poll Hereford breed first arrived in Australia in 1920 with the import of three bulls and three heifers from the United States by Mr William Beak near Rockhampton in Queensland. On the same ship Mr G Horne imported two Poll Herefords.

Australian Miniature Hereford Cattle Association

Formed in 1997, the Association represents all Miniature Hereford breeders in Australia.

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Australian Miniature Hereford Network

The Australian Miniature Hereford Network is a group of breeders dedicated to developing the miniature Hereford sector worldwide. The network provides new breeders with access to quality stud breeding cattle and embryos and semen.

Australian Highland Cattle Society Inc.

Highland cattle were imported into Australia by various Scottish migrants in the middle of the Nineteenth Century.

Holstein Australia

The Holstein Friesian Association of Australia (Holstein Australia) was established in 1914. The Association exists primarily for the benefit of the Holstein breed and the members, who are 3,000 farmers and members generally owning, breeding or having interest in Holsteins.

The Australian Jersey Breeders Society

It is believed that the first Jerseys came to Australia as "ship cows". The first actual reference to Jerseys dates back to 1829.

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