“Have a go you mug!” This would have to be one of the all-time favourite Australian expressions and it is the theme of many of the stories in the Summer 2006 edition of Cattle Country.
A great example of this is 89 year old Eric Nobbs of Moura who shows no signs of slowing up despite his age.
It’s not just the older generation who espouses this philosophy, younger producers such as Victoria’s David Blackmore are living proof that if you are prepared to have a go you can accomplish almost anything.
Similarily Queensland’s Blair and Josie Angus took generations of experience and coupled it with some fresh ideas and hard work to create Kimberley Red beef.
Noel Grant of Grant, Daniel and Long completes this extraordinary group.
He says that when he and his business partners left the security of the established corporate agencies there were some tough times but they ‘put their heads down and worked like hell’.
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