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This large volume contains a directory of over 75,000 horse and cattle brands in Queensland from 1945 to 1948 and is divided into several sections including:

- Instructions and rules of branding

- List of brands registered to public pounds and government departments

- Lists of brands separated into brand structure: Le. letters, numbers, symbols and their combinations. etc.

- Lists of brands that have also been registered in New South Wales

- Alphabetical list of names of owners

Each section usually includes an image of the brand registered, earmark registered, cheek brand, or symbol, name of owner, address of owner and sometimes the certificate number. The sections are divided into types of brands and are ordered alphabetically or numerically for easy searching.

This directory provides unique information for those interested in agricultural history and for those with station owner ancestors, and is useful for adding more to family histories.

The whole 1074 page directory, is searchable, useful for finding names and places easily.

System Requirements: Any computer using Adobe (Acrobat) Reader 4 or later, Adobe Reader 6 or later is recommended for CDs with searchable text