Offers to $80,000
A New Zealand-bred, 13}-month-old Charolais heifer, which was judged the best Charolais exhibit and grand champion in her class at the recent Sydney Royal Easter show, has attracted offers of up to $BO,OOO, but she is not for sale. The heifer, Summer Glory, belongs to Messrs J. Waterhouse and C. Messiter, of Charolais Breeders' Stud of Australia Pty, Ltd, of Wollongong, and will be the basis of the company’s Charolais blood lines in Australia. She is being mated with semen specially imported from England. She is the first offspring by the company’s New Zealand pedigree bull, Cowcroft Emperor. Summer Glory has been valued at between $BO,OOO and SIOOXIOO.
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Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32902, 28 April 1972, Page 13
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111Offers to $80,000 Press, Volume CXII, Issue 32902, 28 April 1972, Page 13
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