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#23601 - 1912 Duntroon Tally Book station details

Resource ID
Location
23601
Photograph 5818
Title/subtitle
1912 Duntroon Tally Book station details
Author/Creator
Brenton McGeachnie for CMAG
Picture
1912 Duntroon Tally Book station details
Format
Photograph
Identifier
Duntroon
Physical description
Black & white photograph;
Summary
This page shows the distance from nearest railway station, the rate paid per 100 sheep, number of shearers, use of Wolseley machines. 1200 merinos and cross bred sheep. Sheering commenced on 6 November 1912. Signed by the station manager Mr EE Hudson.
Availability
Not for loan. Copies can be purchased.
Notes
This was the last season of shearing at Duntroon as it had been acquired by the Commonwealth.