- since they are Cotswold sheep, imported from exclusive breeding stock in England.
Ronderib Afrikaners are thought to be the first sheep imported to Australia, with the First Fleet in 1788, but today are very rare in the country.
Pearse then stocked the station with sheep imported from South Australia which thrived in the area resulting in heavy lambing in 1924.
Some reports indicated that sheep imported from Britain were among those being killed.
The Bengal was a prolific sheep imported from Calcutta.
According to Hunter's listing of recorded outbreaks, sheep imported from Great Britain could be traced to eight out of ten outbreaks of scrapie recorded in other parts of the world between the years of 1937 and 1987, including the earliest known cases in North America.
Dr. Cunningham said that officials suspected it had arrived on sheep imported from South America, possibly Uruguay.
Is the Commission in a position to give us reassurances in relation to the Armagh case straddling the border between the north of Ireland and the Republic, where we have word today of a suspect case again; sheep imported from Carlisle Mart, some of which have apparently travelled onward down south to the Republic.
The 20 000 sheep imported into France, which introduced the British virus, were destined to have their throats slit according to the sacrifice of Abraham as part of the Muslim festival of Aïd el Kebir. With the carotid from these sheep we got the virus for free!