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Pastoralist

Pastoral farming - settled farmers who grow crops to feed their livestock


African Wild Dog Conservancy

Ishaqbini Hirola Conservancy: Located in the Masalani Division of the Ijara District, the conservancy surrounds the eastern sector of the Tana River Primate Reserve and is managed by and represents local Somali pastoralist communities from Hara, Korissa, and Kotile.

Annan River

The river was given its gazetted name by an early Australian pastoralist and magistrate, John Jardine, who, on 11 November 1865, named it after the River Annan in Scotland, while on passage in the HMS Salamander.

Anthony Fenn Kemp

He returned to Sydney in 1802 where he married Elizabeth Riley, sister of early New South Wales merchants and pastoralists, Alexander Riley and Edward Riley and daughter of London bookseller George Riley.

Archibald Sanderson

Born at Glenthompson in Victoria to pastoralist John Sanderson and Agnes Roberts, he attended Haileybury College and Christ Church, Oxford (graduating in 1892) after the family's move to England before travelling to New Zealand to work as a parliamentary reporter for the Christchurch Press and the Wellington Evening Press.

Barr Smith

Tom Elder Barr Smith (1863–1941), South Australian pastoralist and philanthropist

Brockman River

The river is named after William Locke Brockman who was a pastoralist in the region with large land holdings and a Member of the Western Australian Legislative Council.

Charles Brockman

Charles Samuel Brockman (1845–1923), explorer and pastoralist in Western Australia

Cracow, Queensland

The town was named for a pastoral run, named in 1851 by pastoralist, John Ross, presumably for the Polish city of Kraków.

Edith Cowan

The second daughter of Kenneth Brown and Mary Eliza Dircksey née Wittenoom, she was born into an influential and respected family that included her grandfathers Thomas Brown and John Burdett Wittenoom, and an uncle, Maitland Brown.

Edward J. Pitts

Edward John Pitts (1 October 1832 – 30 December 1885) was an artist and pastoralist in the early days of South Australia, noted for founding The Levels as a sheep breeding establishment.

Edward Kendall Crace

Edward Kendall Crace (1844–1892) was an Australian pastoralist who owned extensive land holdings around Canberra.

Gideon Lang

Gideon Scott Lang (1819–1880) was a Scottish born Australian pastoralist who was a key figure in the pioneer settlement of Victoria, the Riverina and the Darling Downs regions.

History of Brighton-Le-Sands, New South Wales

At the instigation of Arthur Aspinall, the Presbyterian Church was looking for a building suitable to establish a boarding school for the children of outback pastoralists.

Khoe languages

Tom Güldemann believes agro-pastoralist people speaking the Khoe–Kwadi proto-language entered modern-day Botswana about 2000 years ago from the northeast (that is, in the direction of the modern Sandawe), where they had likely acquired agriculture from the expanding Bantu, at a time when the Kalahari was more amenable to agriculture.

Lake Baringo

The area is increasingly visited by tourists and is situated at the southern end of a region of Kenya inhabited largely by pastoralist ethnic groups including Il Chamus, Rendille, Turkana and Kalenjin.

Mount Hawthorn, Western Australia

In the late 1890s part of it was purchased by a syndicate of Edward Wittenoom, a politician and pastoralist; James Hicks and C. L. W. Clifton.

Rosewater, South Australia

The original subdivision of Rosewater was created in 1855 by Philip Levi, when he subdivided Section 1189.

Suttor

Francis Bathurst Suttor (1839–1915), Australian pastoralist and politician

William Henry Suttor (1805–1877), an Australian pastoralist and politician.

Terence Murray

Terence Aubrey Murray (1810–1873), Australian pastoralist and parliamentarian

Vale Park, South Australia

It was originally a private subdivision named after Vale House, the home of Philip Levi, a pastoral pioneer.

Walter James Young

Walter James Young was the son of John Young, a pastoralist, and was born at Moonta, South Australia.


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