Mawarra
Nostalgia
Sire:
Yallaroo
Tornado
Dam:
M.
Miss Titania 123
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Nostalgia
is a bull that has contributed significantly to the Hereford breed. Supreme
Hereford Exhibit & member of the winning Hordern Trophy team at the
2004 Sydney Royal Show, Nostalgia sold at auction for $60,000 to the Fraser
Family's Red Hill Hereford Stud. Backing up at Sydney Royal Red Hill H
S took out the Sires Progeny Group with progeny of Nostalgia on three occassions.
They have been awarded the Sires Progeny Group at Melbourne Royal in 2006
& 2007 as well. At their first production sale in 2008 thirteen Nostalgia
sons sold to the top price of $40,000 for an average of $9,885.
Nostalgia
is breeding with the quality & consistency that his genetics suggested.
He is a Trait Leader for 200wt, 400wt, 600wt & IMF. We are delighted
with his progeny at Mawarra, they consistently reflect the traits above,
evenness of type & true Hereford cosmetics. His first daughter,
Last Day 225, sold at 12 mths to Princeton H S for $5,500 at auction.
We sold his first five sons in 2006 (two at our Annual Sale, two at the
Hereford National at Wodonga & one at Glen Innes) they sold to $35,000
for an average of $12,900.(Click
here to view) His 12 sons offered at our 2007 Sale sold to a
top of $12,000 (second top price) for an average of $4,333. His full brother,
M.
Solid Gold topped the sale at $18,000 to Mr. A. Trethowan, Woomargama.
Another full brother,
M. Sentimental sold for
$24,000 at Wodonga 2007 to South Boorook H S. He was represented by 4 sons
& a daughter at our 35th Annual Sale including Lot
3 Tennessee,Lot 16 Think Big,
Lot
36 Trifecta & Lot 75 Cherry Ripe
271. Our Wodonga Team the same year included two sons;
M.
Turbo & M. Terminator (Junior
Champion $30,000). Two sons have been retained as sires; Rip
Snorta and Standout.
We currently have 24 daughters
in herd. At our 36th Annual Sale in 2009 Nostalgia was represented by a
son, Lot 3 Unanimous, & a full
brother, Lot 41 Understudy. At
the conclusion of this sale his 27 sons had sold for a gross in excess
of $215,000 and recorded an average of $7,970.
His
legacy continued in 2010 with another full brother, M.
Union Jack selling for $7,000 to Tummel H S. |
Mawarra
Kahlua
Sire:
Kaludah
Miracle
Dam:
Mawarra
Minerva 298
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Kahlua
was a bull with outstanding carcase qualities combined with performance,
structural soundness and the ability to show himself off with real class.
He is a sire of whom we think very highly, he has had a very significant
influence in our breeding herd. He is a Trait Leader for 200wt, 400wt,
600wt & RBY and his Cwt EBV's are in the top 5% of the breed. Kahlua
was purchased at Sydney Royal 2001 by Mr. A Hawker for $16,000, we retained
a share. Mawarra have sold 7 sons at the Hereford National in Wodonga &
27 on property to $10,250 for an average of $4956. We used one son,
Norway,
over heifers before selling him as the top priced bull at our 2003 on property
sale. At Sydney Royal 2004 a Kahlua daughter M.
Minerva 586 was top selling Hereford Female at $7,000 & two daughters
exhibited by Strathvalley Herefords were awarded Junior
& Reserve Junior Champions. In 2006 Strathvalley H S won Junior
Champion Poll Hereford Female with another daughter. We considered his
daughters at Mawarra our best cows they had near perfect udders and were
very consistent breeders. His daughters have sold sons to $11,000. Their
progeny are displaying impressive carcase traits, of note at scanning are
the consistently high EMA & IMF. |
Mawarra
Master Builder
Sire:
Widgiewa Jabiru
Dam:
M.
Miss Titania 121 AI ET6
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Master
Builder combines the Trait Leading sire Jabiru with one of our best
families, Miss Titania. M. Miss Titania
121 is a full sister to Miss Titania
123, dam of
M. Nostalgia. With the strength
of Master Builder's maternal line we didn't hesitate to use him in our
herd. His progeny have certainly met our expectations, his sons have amassed
a gross in excess of $142,000. M. Playstation
was the top priced lot at our 2005 on property sale, he was purchased by
Mr.
A. Trethowan
for $14,000.
Lot 25
at our 2007 sale sold for $11,000 to Mr. A. Chomley, Fulham.
The
Foster Family, Casterton purchased Lot
30 for $8,000. A Master Builder daughter, M. Minerva
598, was awarded Grand Champion Female at the Wodonga National 2004
and sold to the Fraser family's Red
Hill H S for $6,500. Nine of his daughters have sold for an average
of $3833. We currently have 10 daughters retained. Master Builder
was represented in 2009 by five sons including
Lot
57 Ultra, and two daughters, Lot
71 Last Day 224 & Lot
86 Cherry Ripe 282. Our 2010 catalogue saw his sons sell to $8,000
Lot
5 Value Add. |
Mawarra
Rawhide
Sire:
Mawarra
Nostalgia
Dam:
M.
Minerva 396
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Rawhide
was sold to Glendan Park Hereford Stud at Wodonga
National 2006 for the second top price of $35,000, they are very happy
with his progeny. Rawhide is much like his sire & his dam, M.
Minerva 396. Minerva 396 has sold three sons to $9000 including a good
Power
Surge bull, Thunderbolt,
who sold for $8,000 at our 2008 sale. We have also used her as a donor
dam in our ET program. Rawhide's first sons at Mawarra were offered as
Lot
5 Underline, Lot 8 Upstart,
Lot 15
Unruly, Lot 30 Ultimo, Lot
52 Upright, Lot 54 Unthink-a-bull
& Lot 55 Unravelled.
At the completion of the sale his seven sons had sold to $9,000, twice,
for an average of $5,929. |
GH
Neon 17N (IMP)
Sire:
GH Difference Britisher 45L
Dam:
GH Sir Simba Lass 107K
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GH
Neon 17N is an outcross sire with tremendous carcase and performance.
We are really impressed with the extra thickness and weight for age his
progeny display. His calves have a low birth weight and grow out really
well, he is a Trait Leader for GL, 200wt, 400wt, 600wt & IMF. A Neon
son, Rambo, was the number one carcase bull in North America in 2005 and
Grant Hirsche sold a half share in the young sire for $135,000 (CAN).
In our 35th Annual Sale he was represented by four sons; Lot
6 The Man, Lot 7 Turn Out, Lot
17 Trigger & Lot 53 Timeline. His son, Mawarra Trail
Blazer, was awarded Grand Champion at Wodonga 2008 and sold for $48,000
to Glenwarrah H S & Wandong Herefords. In 2009 Trail Blazer's full
brother Mawarra Unique repeated the
feat winning Grand Champion and selling to Yarram Park H S & Cara Park
H S for $32,000. Another son, Mawarra
Undefeated, was awarded Reserve Senior Champion and sold for $15,000
to Mr T Laurie, Uralla. Neon's 8 sons at Mawarra have grossed $132,000
at an average of $16,500. His son Vice
Regal a full brother to Trail Blazer
and Unique, won his class at the Wodonga
Hereford National in May & sold to Franco H S for $21,000, the second
top price of the sale. We have retained another full brother, Vice
Chancellor, as sire. |
Mawarra
Rising Star
Sire:
Widgiewa Jabiru ET6
Dam:
M.
Minerva 357
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Rising
Star was purchased for $16,000 by the McRae Family, Hawkesdale at Wodonga
2006 after he was awarded Reserve Senior Champion. He weighed an impressive
1150kgs, scanned 140sq.cms EMA, his scrotal circumference measured 44cms
and he stood a frame 8. Minerva 357
is one of our most successful breeders, her combined progeny have
sold to date for a gross in excess of $87,500. Rising Star's first son
to be offered at Mawarra was Lot 11 Ulysses,
he was purchased for $8,000 by the Turner
Family, Bindi. His second son, Unrivalled,
was in our team for the Hereford National. He came third in his class and
sold to Foxforth H S for $16,000. |
Mawarra
Hercules
Sire:
Charvel
Lawful
Dam:
Mawarra
Minerva 218
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Hercules
was one of our first Lawful sons. His strong maternal line and sires performance
resulted in us retaining him as stud sire. His performance is evident in
his EBV's with CEDtrs & GL in the top 10% of the breed, Rump &
Rib in the Top 1% and EMA in the top 5%. His 35 sons grossed in excess
of $130,000 to a top of $10,000 and an average of $3736. Hercules
dam was our best Hi Voltage 80S cow. Nine of Hercules daughters
featured in our Foundation Female Your Future sale in 2010, they included
Lass
101, |
Yallaroo
Tornado
Sire:
Vena Park Sharka
Dam:
Yallaroo Amaze L048
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Tornado
is a structurally sound bull with tremendous carcase attributes, evident
in his Trait Leading EBV's for 400wt, 600wt & IMF. Sire of the $60,000
Sydney Royal 2004 Supreme Exhibit & Sale Topper, Mawarra
Nostalgia,
his sons sold at our on property sales have topped at $18,000,
M.
Solid Gold A227 in 2007. One of his sons, M.
Rural Lad topped our 2006 sale at $16,000. He had an exceptional
son, a full brother to M. Nostalgia, Mawarra Sentimental,
who
sold to South Boorook H S
for $24,000 at Wodonga 2007. His daughter,
M.
Miss Titania 336, sold for an Australian Record for a five month old
Hereford heifer at auction, $7,500. He was represented by five sons at
our 35th Annual sale including Lot 8
Tally-Ho,
Lot 9 Twister, Lot
15 Think Quick & Lot 30 Think
Twice,
they averaged $6,375. Another son, M.
Tequila, was in our Wodonga Team 2008, he was third in his class and
sold for $9,000 to Mr. P. Faithfull, Omeo. Tornado's progeny are
highly sought after. At the conclusion of our 2010 Sale, we had sold
53 sons for a gross in excess of $345,000 at an average of $6,508. He was
represented in 2010 by a flush brother to Understudy,
$7,000
Union Jack. |
Wynella
Rockford T020
Sire:
Moorlands Rockford R068
Dam:
Red Hill Minerva 152YYYN368
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We purchased
Rockford
for $11,500 at Wodonga National 2001. With his great weight for age, 131sq.
cm. EMA, sound structure, natural lift & muscling we felt he had a
part to play in our program. His progeny reflect his fantastic temperament,
perfect feet & muscling. His first son to go to Wodonga,
M.
Oasis was Intermediate Champion 2004 & sold to Ardno
H S for $16,000. His sons at Ardno have topped their Annual Sale three
out of the last four years, selling to $22,000. Another Rockford
son M. Phallus was purchased by Mr G Marshall, Wodonga 2005 for $6,500.
The top selling joined heifer in 2005 was a Rockford daughter she
sold for $5,250 to Congou Poll H S, Cootamundra. Four Rockford sons,sold
in 2007, went to return buyers, the Webb
Family, Kobyboyn purchased two to a top of $5,500; Lot
27 sold for $5,500 to Mr. & Mrs. G. Moon, Wulgulmerang. Lot
12 was purchased by the Marshall
Family, Orbost for $3,500. In 2009 he was represented by another
son at the Wodonga National, Utopia,
a full brother to Oasis and Phallus. Utopia won his class and sold for
$10,000 to Mr K Ingram, Bonang. Rockfords 26 sons have sold for
an average of $4,490. His daughters have sold to $5,250, we still have
6 in herd and numerous grand daughters. |
Reedy
Creek Debonair 206
Sire:
Reedy Creek Debonair 35
Dam:
Reedy Creek Maritana 20 AI
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Debonair
206 was purchased as an outcross sire for $23,000; top price at the
Reedy Creek 2005 on property sale. He weighed 1040kgs at 21 months with
a raw EMA of 134sq. cms. He is an extremely easy doing bull; made evident
to us after we put him with forty cows, in what could only be described
as an average season, and he came out of them heavier than when he went
in. His first progeny sold at Mawarra were two beautiful heifers offered
as Buyers Choice Lots 57a and 57b
in our 2007 catalogue.
His
first son, offered at our 2008 sale, Lot
29 Top of the Drop did just that!, he topped the sale at $12,000 purchased
by Greg O'Brien, Mansfield. Other sons offered included; Lot
33 Top Dog, Lot
46 Tyrone, Lot 49 Try Me
and Lot 51 Treaty. After our 2009 Sale, in which he was represented
by nine sons including Lot 7 Uncanny,
Lot
25 Undertaker, Lot 61 Universal,
and Lot 64 Utter,
his 15 sons sold had averaged $3,800. |
Glenwarrah
Men at Work
Sire:
Red Hill Idol Rich
Dam:
Glenwarrah Minerva U44
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Men
at Work is a sire who displays true Hereford cosmetics, length and
soft coat, he was the top price bull at Glenwarrah's Sale in 2006. Purchased
for $18,000 by Karoonda & Vis-a-Vis Studs his first three sons at Mawarra
were offered at our 2010 Sale, they included $4,000 Lot 2 Vagabond
& $7,500 Lot 12 Variety. |
Yallaroo
Duke of York
Sire:
Yallaroo Valentine
Dam:
Yallaroo Juliet T010
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Duke
of York is out of one of the best Yallaroo
females. He is a sire with sound structure, cosmetics and natural lift
which we are pleased to see displayed by his progeny. His first son was
offered as Lot 1 M. Team Player
at our 2008 Sale and sold to Mr.
& Mrs. D Belcher, Woodside for $8,000. In 2009 his sons were catalogued
as Lot 6 Uluru and Lot 14 Undertone. |
Yallaroo
Titan X20
Sire:
Yallaroo
Titan T011
Dam:
Yallaroo
Juliet U032
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This
son of Yallaroo Titan T011 is admired by visitors to Mawarra for his great
length, structural soundness, muscling & cosmetics. Note his EBV curve
i.e. low birth weight & high 600 Day. His EBV's are in the top
1% of the breed for EMA, Top 5% for IMF, Supermarket, Grass Fed, &
Grain Fed, Top 10% for Cwt. & EU, Top 15% for Rib and Top 20%
for Bwt & RBY. We have 10 daughters retained in herd. He had six sons
catalogued in 2009 including Lot 20
Ulterior, Lot 26 Underlie, and
a daughter
Lot 83 Cherry
Ripe 268. His 10 sons have sold to $8,500 and his four daughters have
sold to $2,000 twice. We sold two sons in 2010, including $6,000 Lot
8 Viking. |
Kaludah
Drought Breaker
Sire:
Coora Upstream J048
Dam:
Nahar Lady S61
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Drought
Breaker was purchased in partnership with Glendan Park Herefords for
$24,000 at Wodonga National 2005 after he was awarded Senior & Reserve
Grand Champion. He weighed 1130kgs at 30 months & his raw EMA scanned
at 128sq. cms. The industry is seeking higher IMF and Drought Breaker is
certainly the sire to achieve this with an IMF EBV in the top 1% of the
breed. His first sons were offered at our 2008 Sale and included Lot
35, Lot 43, and Lot
44, they sold to a top of $7,000.
He was
represented at our 2009 Sale by six sons including, Lot
47 Usual, Lot 51
Upstanding, and Lot
60 Ute and by daughters including Lot
85 Virginia 138 and Lot
87 Minerva 724. Drought Breaker was represented by $5,500 M. Verbal
at our 2010 sale. |
Mawarra
River Boy
Sire:
Yallaroo
Tornado
Dam:
M.
Minerva 549
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River
Boy's photograph graces the entry to Neil Perry's Rockpool Bar &
Grill at the Crown Complex at Southbank. He was purchased by Stannum Herefords
for $8,000 at Glen Innes in 2006 after being awarded Reserve Champion &
Yardsman's Pick. Minerva 549 is a beautiful
Kahlua
daughter
by our renowned old breeder Minerva 259.
River
Boy's first sons sold at our 2009 Sale, they included
Lot
1 Unsurpassed, Lot 42 Union
Pacific, Lot 43 Unforget-a-bull
& Lot 53 Unreal.
He was represented at the Hereford National in Wodonga by M.
Unequalled, who won his class and sold to Mr G Lindsay, Bracknell,
Tasmania for $18,500. River Boy's six sons have averaged $7,333.
We have two daughters retained. |
Mawarra
Power Surge
Sire:
Mawarra
Kahlua AI
Dam:
M.
Minerva 357
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Power
Surge combines powerful maternal genetics with growth and carcase traits.
We have sold over $80,000 of progeny by Minerva 357. Power Surge's
grand dams have sold over $76,000 between them. He is full brother to M.
Minerva 586, the top price Hereford female Sydney Royal 2004, M.
Minerva 554 & M. Minerva 555,
both featured on our female page. We sold three sons at our 2008 sale;
Lot
38 ($8,000), Lot 42 ($4,000)
& Lot 56 ($3,000).
In 2009 he was represented by one son Lot
2 Unbelieve-a-bull, he sold to Granite
Flat Pastoral Co. Five Power Surge sons have sold for an average
of $4,700. We have six daughters retained in herd. |
Charvel
Lawful
Sire:
Lyonbank Jack Knife
Dam:
Charvel Rosette 32
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Lawful
has proved to be one of our most influential sires. Purchased in 1994 for
$21,000, his progeny display his performance and quality with 72 sons being
sold at Mawarra for a gross of $312,650 and an average of $4342. His highest
priced son, Maverick, was used successfully
by us before being sold for $11,000 at Wodonga to Stanbury Past. Co. Lawful's
sons performed very well across the commercial herds they were used with
many clients returning to purchase multiple sons. He is in the top 5% of
the breed for GL, top 10% CEDtrs, Rib, Rump & IMF, top 20% BW and Milk.
We retained his son, Hercules, as stud sire and
he continued Lawful's legacy of consistant breeding of both bulls
and females.We still have 8 Lawful daughters active in herd and
many grand daughters. His daughters featured highly at our "Foundation
Female - Your Future" Sale in 2010. |
Dunrobin
Super Star 2A
Sire:
AB L1 Star Pacer 13X
Dam:
Dunrobin Miss Supra ET 85Y
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Super
Star lifted the frame and weight for age in our herd. He is a Trait
Leader for 200wt, 400wt, 600wt & Milk. His daughters are excellent
breeders and are the dams of some of our best bulls e.g. Nostalgia.
We sold 30 Super Star sons for an average of $3400. Seven of these were
sold at Wodonga National and averaged $6321. M.
Horizon was his highest priced son, he sold at Wodonga for $16,000
to South Boorook H S where
his 48 sons grossed $257,686 to a top of $22,000 for an average of $5368.
Super Star was represented by an ET son at our 2009 Sale, Talisman. |
Wabash
Sandstone 200L
Sire:
BP 146D Sandman 108J
Dam:
Wabash First Lady 112J
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Moderate
in frame, his muscling, weight for age & carcase traits are impressive.
Our first flush, using M. Doreen 79,
was very successful & the calves display the natural thickness that
attracted us to him. His calves are small at birth but grow out well, note
he is a Trait Leader for GL, Milk, 200wt, 400wt, 600wt & RBY. Sandstone's
first three sons were offered at Mawarra in 2006 & topped at $7,500
for an average of $5,583. Six daughters are currently retained. An impressive
son, Mawarra Sandstorm, was sold for the top price
of $52,000 at the Wodonga National in May, 2007. He was purchased in partnership
by Ardno Hereford Stud and Newcomen
Hereford Stud with semen being sold throughout Australia and New Zealand. |
Waiau
SW Quantity Q681
Sire:
BB L1 Dom 9410 4
Dam:
Waiau Rose M381
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Quantity
had the top selling sire group at Colin King's Sale in New Zealand three
years running, he is a Trait Leader for GL and Milk. Most of his calves
at Mawarra have been heifers, we have four daughters retained. His two
sons sold to date, Revenge & Revolution,
have been purchased for $7,000 & $4,000 respectively. We used Revolution
over heifers in Autumn and Spring 2006. |
Kaludah
Miracle
Sire:
Injemira Duke J273 ET1
Dam:
Injemira Spruce 4
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Miracle
was a big powerful bull whom we selected for frame and muscling. His progeny
display good bone and cosmetics. Miracle is a Trait Leader for RBY. 41
sons grossed $227,500 and averaged $5549.His best son at Mawarra was undoubtly
M.
Kahlua who sold for $16,000 to Andrew Hawker at Sydney Royal 2001.
We sold a Miracle daughter for $4,500 at Wodonga National. His three remaining
daughters were catalogued as part of our Foundation Females ~ Your Future
Sale. |
K
45D Super Lad 106G 'Mac'
Sire:
K 61Z Super Lad 450
Dam:
K 103W Lady 183Y
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We used
Mac
for his heavy bone and great carcase. His progeny are moderatley framed
with tremendous carcase. His 14 sons at Mawarra have averaged $4286.
Nightly
Charm was his top priced son at $26,000, he sold at Wodonga National
to Cobungra Station, Omeo after being awarded Junior and Reserve Grand
Champion. Seven of Mac's daughters remain in herd, three will be offered
as part of our Foundation Females ~ Your Future Sale. |
Haven
Wizard
Sire:
Longville Raja
Dam:
Haven Oyster Girl 81
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Wizard
is a powerful sire who was awarded Supreme National Champion and Horned
Bull of the Year in the United Kingdom in 2005. His first son at Mawarra
Lot
48 Utmost sold for $2,500. |
