This striking photograph and that on our front cover show what the Haddon Rig sheep are like to-day, and (hey are just as even in fleece as they are uniform in type. At next week's sales the stud will be represented by a splendid team comprising special studs (four), studs, and selected rams. All stand out for their big frames, their masculinity, and their covering of true Haddon Rig wool, remarkable for its colour, character, and elasticity. During the last three years this Central-Western stud has sold an average of 4100 rams annually, and at the last sales in Sydney sold 153 rams at auction, grossing 23 per cent. of the total value of all merinos disposed of at the sales. In addition. Haddon Rig rams brought the highest price at the last two ram sales in Brisbane. ... [ILLUSTRATED]
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Sydney Mail (NSW : 1912 - 1938), Wed 19 Jun 1935, Page 37
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