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Head Stockman, Manbulloo Station, NT “Potter” came to CPC’s Auvergne Station, NT in 2004 when Jak Andrews was Head Stockman. He arrived with a mate, Tristan Shannon, hence the nickname...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 0 Comments

Horizon Contracting "Getting the Job done" Chris Hutchinson works with Horizon Contracting, owned and operated by Paul and Sue Brosnan, and we met the camp at Moola Bulla...

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Walhallow Station, NT Jena Clarke, equipped in 2009 with a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of California, was enjoying working “Down Under” at Walhallow Station,...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 1 Comment

"Girl Friday" We really appreciate Cindy Richter! Whenever we phone Alexandria Station, it’s so good when Cindy answers because she’s the person who either knows what’s happening...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 2 Comments

"You're welcome!" Nine years ago, Robyn Jenkinson was having a brief stay in hospital, and thought she might as well look through an edition of “The Land” newspaper. The...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 4 Comments

"I was always here" Johnnie Rankin, affectionately known as “JR”, is “Alexandria born and bred”. “Well,” he chuckles, “born somewhere along the road between here and...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 1 Comment

Stanthorpe, Sth East Qld "Work hard, and have a go" Admirable and inspirational, are words which describe Ernie and Peggy Draheim. We’ve known them for as long as we can...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 6 Comments

Lorraine Kath, Photographer took the amazing front cover photo for our 2011 catalogue (see below). “I moved to South West Qld in 1995 and I have settled into the outback life at Mt...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 3 Comments

Durrie Station, Birdsville Far South-West Qld Matthew Lorenz is an impressive lad who lives at Durrie Station, near Birdsville, Far South-West Qld. He began riding when he was a...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 5 Comments

Wondoola Station, North Qld Rob Barratt and Kristin Adlan are representative of numbers of young people travelling The Outback who are ready and willing to “give it a go” and find...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 3 Comments

Blina Station, West Kimberley, WA In 2004, Sam Fleming returned to her hometown of Quirindi, NSW and found that all her friends were having babies. She laughs, “I didn’t want to...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 3 Comments

Mittiebah Station, NT Sean Harris “loves chasing cows around”, and enjoys life at Mittiebah. We met Sean in 2007 at Caldervale Station, Qld, and his energy, exuberance, and friendliness is...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 4 Comments

Winner of the Triple Crown Warranella, Willow Tree, NSW “I have had one of your saddles now for eight months. In that time I have broken in forty horses, the majority being...

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By Tom Cusack Desert Drover On the stockroutes of North West Australia and Inland Deserts Bull Creek Station, Strzelecki Creek and Yunta Birdsville Track to Maree and Simpson Desert Sturts...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 3 Comments

Desert Drover “I’ve worked a hard life, you know, yeah.” Tom Cusack, 78, is sitting in the comfort of the kitchen of Mittiebah Station, Northern Territory, where he tends...

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Ian Rush, Manager, Aroona Station, NT needed to purchase a new belt, identical to the one he’d been wearing for several years. 'Rushie' and his wife Francine are a couple we’ve...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 2 Comments

Rob Acton, enthusiastic horseman, committed cattleman and Head Stockman at Mt Sanford Stn, NT, is sold on Kings Ropes: “I like to keep a Kings Rope handy, on the saddle, on the back of...

6 Jan 2011 | Kent Saddlery | 2 Comments

Melissa Kermond, Mt Sanford Stn, NT Melissa bought a 250g tub of Desert Cream when we visited the Mt Sanford stock camp, and endorsed it with a simple, “Its good stuff.” Many of the...