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Seven Hereford cattle have gone missing from a property at Old Bonalbo.
Seven Hereford cattle have gone missing from a property at Old Bonalbo.

A bulldozer has gone missing from Busby Flats.
A bulldozer has gone missing from Busby Flats.

Police are investigating the theft of seven cattle worth $7000 and a bulldozer worth $150,000 that were stolen in recent weeks.

The bulldozer was taken from a property on Busbys Flat between 10 and 19 August.

It was described as a Caterpillar D5NXL.

In a separate incident, seven Hereford cows were stolen from a Duck Creek property at Old Bonalbo in early July.

Each cow had a branding on their rumps which were two A’s with 
a horizontal bar on top of both of the A’s.

Anyone with information about either theft should contact Crimestoppers on 1800333000.

 

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