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Dairy cattle crossing the Arthur River on the west coast of Tasmania


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      Description: Postcard of the punt which is taking the first mob of dairy cows across the Arthur River, Tasmania to encourage the remaining cows to swim across the river to the south side of the river. The man in the row boat in the foreground had to watch that the cattle did not get caught under the punt ropes. Another man watched from the shore.

Format: Pictorial and artistic works
Object: postcards

Titles:
Dairy cattle crossing the Arthur River on the west coast of Tasmania

Subjects: drovingstockmencattleswimmingpunts

Places: Arthur River, Tasmania

Institution: Circular Head Heritage Centre

Object number: CHH_00689

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