Before motor transport, bullock teams were used to haul heavy loads. Bullocks were slow but very powerful, and did not require special feeding. Here, two bullock teams yoked together in a long train pull two loaded wagons.
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Alexander Turnbull Library, Frederick Ashby Hargreaves Collection (PAColl-3047)
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Photograph by Frederick Ashby Hargreaves
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