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Australorp breed and laying records noted in reader letter
A reader comments on an Express article about an Australorp hen at Maryborough Queensland laying 214 eggs in 184 days, comparing Australorp to Black Orpington and tracing origins from Scottish Grey and Minore crosses. Warnings to buyers stress purchasing from reputable breeders and avoiding inferior stock.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. E. Coote
Gir
Express
Maryborough
Queensland
Uly
Australia
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