Jackaroos are trained Australian stockmen, also known as 'station hands'. (The female form of jackaroo is jillaroo). Stockmen are the Australian equivalent of North American cowboys. ...
Jackaroos work on large ranches called stations. Ranching is the raising of cattle or sheep on rangeland, although one might also speak of ranching with regard to less common livestock such as elk, bison or emu. ... Station is the term for a large Australian landholding used for livestock production. ...
Jackaroos traditionally rode horses for livestock maintenance and mustering, but increasingly motorized vehicles are used. Jump to: navigation, search Binomial name Equus caballus Linnaeus, 1758 The Horse (Equus caballus) is a sizeable ungulate mammal, one of the seven modern species of the genus Equus. ... Jump to: navigation, search Sheep are commonly bred as livestock. ... A muster is the Australian expression for the rounding up of livestock, especially the rounding up of horses by a jackaroo, which corresponds to the American roundup by a cowboy. ...
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