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 | World Conference Open Day Sept 21st 2008 | |  | | 25 August 2008 |
Mograni Devons is looking foward to hosting the World Devon Conference on Sunday the 21st of September 2008.
Cattle will be on display including members of the Mograni Show Team both current and past. As well breeding females, stud sires, young females, potential Stud Sires and sale bulls.
The day will commence at 9am when the tour party arrives, this will be followed a presentation from the Studs involved. Mograni Devons will be joined by Little Manning Devons, Palinga Devons and Kippax Devons. John Hannaford will the give a presentation on land usage in the Gloucester District, following morning tea the party will inspect the cattle. Lunch will be at 12 midday and the touring party will depart for Goulburn around 1.30pm.
Persons outside the touring are welcome to attend although there will a small charge of $10 to cover morning tea and Lunch.

Mograni Devons would like to acknowledge the generous sponsorship for our open day.
Pfizer Animal Health
Red River Rural
Hannaford Stock and Land
Webb Bros.
Daryl's Gourmet Butchery. | Technorati tags: | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Ekka 2008 Results | |  | | 8 August 2008 |

After winning Grand Champion Female in Sydney earlier in the year, Snowbell 10 followed up with another broad ribbon in Brisbane claiming the Reserve Champion Devon Female award, this will be Snowbells last showring appearance after winning a number broad ribbons at both Royal and Country shows. Including Reserve Junior Champion Female RAS 2006 as a 13 month old heifer, Reserve Champion female in Brisbane twice 2007 & 2008 plus Grand Champion Female RAS 2008. Mograni Benji and Mograni Crusader in his first show outing finished 3rd and 2nd in their respective classes. Devons were well represented at this years EKKA with a great representation of the breed.
Mograni also exhibited a Devon steer at the EKKA although not placing on hoof, he placed near the top of the class on the hook. A great deal was learnt and will be better for the experience in 2009. | Technorati tags: | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Ekka 2008 | |  | | 13 June 2008 |
Mograni Devons has entered a team of 4 for the 2008 "Ekka" Brisbane show. This year we have also entered a steer in the led steer competition. | Technorati tags: | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 132 Comments
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 | Barnstaple Female Sale 2008 | |  | | 14 May 2008 |
In May another Barnstaple female was added to the Mograni herd, Barnstaple Plum was selected from a good line of devon females at the Barnstaple autum female sale. | Technorati tags: | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 499 Comments
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 | RAS 2008 | |  | | 4 April 2008 |
Mograni Devons enjoyed another successful outing at the 2008 Royal Easter Show. Winning Grand Champion Female for the 2nd year in succession. Barnstaple Snowbell 10 a three old cow with a 6 week old heifer calf (her 2nd calf) at foot by Belmur Valley placed 1st in the senior cow class before going on to claim the Senior Champion and Grand Champion ribbons. Snowbell was awarded reserve Junior at the 2006 RAS as a 13 month old heifer and Reserve Champion female at the EKKA in 2007 . Mograni Benji B18 was placed 2nd in the 16 to 20 month junior bull class behind the evential junior champion bull.
Mograni Devons would like to congratulate all fellow exibitors in was a great display of devon cattle.
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 | Gloucester Show 2008 | |  | | 9 March 2008 |
Mograni Devons exhibited a team of 5 head at this years Gloucster Show.
Mograni Benji reversed the results of last weeks Wingham Show to be sashed Junior Champion bull.
Mograni Lilly B16 claimed the Junior Champion Female ribbon.
Barnstaple Polyanthus 5 in her last showring appearance claimed the grand champion female for the 2nd week in succession after claiming the award in Wingham the previous week. These results are a testimont to the quality of "Poly" even at 10 years of age, as she had only 2 weeks preperation prior to Wingham show. Her progeny are also showing through with a daughter of "Poly" competing with her for grand champion female.
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 | Wingham Devon Feature Show | |  | | 1 March 2008 |
The Wingham Devon Feature Show attracted 8 exhibitors, with the Devons having the largest number of cattle accross all breeds. Great to see a good display of cattle on the coast again. The four broad ribbons on offer were won by four different exhibitors, which further highlights the quality of cattle that were on display.
Mograni enjoyed a succesful day with "Poly" Barnstaple Polyanthus winning grand champion female, this win adds to a long list of championships for "Poly" and she will front up for final showring appearance at Gloucester on the 8th of March. A daughter of "Poly" Mograni Lilly B16 was awarded the reserve junior championship award.
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 | Autumn Show Circuit 2008 | |  | | 12 February 2008 |
Mograni Devons has entered a team of 4 head for this years Sydney Royal Easter Show. Prior to Sydney we will have a team of 5 for both the Wingham Devon feature show and Gloucester show. | Technorati tags: Show Team, Wingham Show, Gloucester Show, Sydney Royal Easter Show | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Merry Christmas | |  | | 24 December 2007 |
Merry Christmas and a happy New Year to all fellow Devon Breeders and their families.
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 | Taree Show | |  | | 10 October 2007 |
Mograni Devons represented the Devon breed at this years Taree show along with Kippax Devon Stud. Mograni winning both Junior Champion Female and Senior Champion Female.
Junior Champion - Mograni Lilly B16
Senior Champion Female - Mograni Polyanthus A08 | Technorati tags: | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Best August Rain in 20 Years | |  | | 23 August 2007 |
Mograni received its best rain in 20 years when 119mm fell over the valley from the 19th to 21st, which should now see a great start to the spring. With a promising forecast for the coming months we can now be optimistic about the seasons ahead. | Technorati tags: August Rain | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 223 Comments
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 | Brisbane Show 2007 | |  | | 10 August 2007 |
Mograni Devons entered a team of 3 head for the 2007 Ekka and again enjoyed a successful show, with Barnstaple Snowbell 10, with a 4 month old heifer calf at foot by Wallaton Conceirge, claiming the reserve champion female sash.
Mograni Polyanthus A08 (20 months) was placed 3rd in the 20 to 48 months class behind 2 cow and calf units including Snowbell 10.
Manbell Maxwell (626 kgs, 7/5 scan) placed 2nd in the 16 to 20 months junior bull class. | Technorati tags: Brisbane Show 2007, Ekka, Polyanthus | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 311 Comments
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 | 2008 World Conference | |  | | 5 June 2007 |
The Devon World Conference is in Australia in 2008
Organisers are now planning the 2008 World Conference to be held in Australia.
We invite you all to our Red Ruby Beef Tour and Conference to be held in New South Wales, Australia from the 9th - 24th September, 2008, with the option before or after this date to visit more devon breeders in other states.
Besides the cattle and their owners we will have the opportunity to show you places of interest which will give you an insight into how we live here in Australia.
www.devoncattle.com
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Mograni Devons will be your host on Sunday the 17th August 2008. The tour party will arrive at 9am and depart after BBQ lunch for Goulburn.
Email mail@mogranidevons.com for more details.
Hope to see you there. | Technorati tags: Devon World Conference, Devon Society, Red Ruby Beef Tour | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Ekka 2007 | |  | | 28 May 2007 |

Mograni Devons have entered a team of 3 for the Ekka 2007
Cow and calf
Heifer
Bull | Technorati tags: Ekka, Show Team, Brisbane | Posted By: Mark Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Polyanthus 5 Supreme Exhibit Sydney Royal 2007 | |  | | 18 April 2007 |
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Returning for the third successive year, after two previous moderately successful years to claim the top gong in 2007. Barnstaple Polyanthus 5 was awarded the Senior & Grand Champion female ribbon and went on to claim the Supreme Exhibit title.
Results
Senior & Grand Champion Female & Supreme Exhibit - Barnstaple Polyanthus 5
Reserve Junior Champion Female - Mograni Polyanthus A08
2nd Bull 12 -16 Months - Manbell Macksville B04
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Barnstaple Polyanthus 5
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| Technorati tags: Supreme Exhibit, Sydney Royal 2007, Polyanthus | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Mark Coombes elected to the board of directors | |  | | 20 March 2007 |
Mograni & Manbell now with a representative on the Devon Society board of directors, with Mark Coombes being elected to the board for 2007 | Technorati tags: Mark Coombes, Board, Devon Society | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Team entered for Sydney Show | |  | | 8 January 2007 |
A team of three has been entered for the Sydney Royal Show 2007 held in April | Technorati tags: Show Team, Sydney Royal 2007 | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Brisbane Show 2006 | |  | | 20 September 2006 |
Mograni Polyanthus Y8 Reserve Champion
Barnstaple Snowbell 2nd 16 to 20 Months | Technorati tags: Ekka, Brisbane Show 2006, Show Team | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Purchased Vix Yonkers | |  | | 15 September 2006 |
Yonkers 10 was purchased off Vic Edwards at the Gloucester Bull Sale 10th of September 2006 | Technorati tags: Yonkers, Vix, Bull Sale | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Purchased Barnstaple Kaiser | |  | | 12 September 2006 |
Kaiser 15 was purchased from the annual Barnstaple on property bull sale. | Technorati tags: Kaiser, Barnstaple | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Brisbane Show Team Entered | |  | | 8 May 2006 |
Come visit Mograni Devon's at the Ecca 2006 | Technorati tags: Show Team, Ekka | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Sydney Show 2006 | |  | | 16 April 2006 |
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Another successful outing at the Sydney Royal in 2006, returning for a second year Mograni Devon's picked up two blue ribbons with Barnstaple Snowbell going on to claim the Reserve Junior Champion title aged 13 months.
Results
Reserve Junior Champion Female - Barnstaple Snowbell
1st Female 12 to 16 months - Barnstaple Snowbell
1st Female 20 to 24 months - Manbell Molly
Mograni Devon's best maintained Devon team 2 to 5 head.
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| Technorati tags: Sydney Royal 2006, Snowbell | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Gloucester Show 2006 | |  | | 6 April 2006 |
Results
Barnstaple Snowbell 1st 12 to 16 months
Junior champion female
1st interbreed pair of heifers under 24 months | Technorati tags: Show Team, Gloucester Show, Junior Champion | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Taree Show 2005 | |  | | 10 October 2005 |
Results
Junior Champion – Manbell Molly
Senior Champion – Mograni Polyanthus
3rd Interbreed Pair of heifers – Mograni Kay and Mograni Polyanthus
Mograni Molly - Top 4 interbreed champion female (18 head 9 breeds represented) | Technorati tags: Show Team, Taree Show, Kay, Polyanthus | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Purchased Belmur Valley | |  | | 18 September 2005 |
Valley was purchased off John & Anne Rumbel of the Belmur Stud from Coolah NSW at the annual Barnstaple Spring Bull Sale.
Valley was selected for excellent growth for age, muscling and temperament and will become a highly valued member of our herd.

| Technorati tags: Belmur Valley | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Purchased Concierge X04 | |  | | 15 July 2005 |
WALLATON CONCIERGE X04 was purchased at the 2005 Gloucester Bull Sale.

| Technorati tags: Wallaton Concierge | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Barnstaple Female Purchases | |  | | 2 May 2005 |
Purchased - Barnstaple Polyanthus T89
Purchased - Barnstaple Snowbell | Technorati tags: Polyanthus, Snowbell | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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 | Sydney Show 2005 | |  | | 6 April 2005 |
Mograni Kay Junior Champion Sydney
Technorati Profile | Technorati tags: Show Team, Sydney Royal 2005, Junior Champion | Posted By: Chris Coombes | 0 Comments
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