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NZ Kaimanawa Horses

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View photos of Kaimanawa Heritage Horses The following article was taken from the Kaimaniwa Heritage Horses website and readers are encouraged to visit that site for further information on New Zealand’s Kiamaniwa Horses:  http://kaimanawaheritagehorses.org/ While the first horses were introduced into New Zealand by Samuel Marsden in December 1814, it was not until 1876 that the first wild horses were recorded in the Kaimanawa Ranges. Between 1858 and 1875 Major George Gwavas Carlyon imported Exmoor ponies to Hawkes Bay. These were crossed with local stock and a sure-footed pony known as the Carlyon pony resulted. Sir Donald McLean imported two… Continue reading

Equine Art Exhibition Helps BRUMBIES!!!

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The 3rd annual Equine Art Exhibition is being held by the Outback Heritage Horse Association of WA (OHHAWA) between 8-30 March 2013. This is a great way to share the love of horses and brumbies and 10% of all sales will go to the OHHAWA. Entry is open to anyone and there is a Peoples Choice prize of $500 to be won! For further details check out the link below! http://ohhawa.com.au/?p=815 Continue reading

Colleen O’Brien to speak at the International Wild Equid Conference in Vienna

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Colleen O’Brien of the Victorian Brumby Association is a speaker at the International Wild Equid Conference to be held in Vienna Austria from September 18-22 2012.    This is a great opportunity to connect with other wild horse experts around the world and to convey they Australian Brumby situation on a global stage.  Read more… http://www.weeklytimesnow.com.au/article/2012/09/20/539731_horses.html http://www.vu-wien.ac.at/en/equid-conference-2012/ Continue reading