Alwyn Torenbeek, the Glossary
William Alwyn Torenbeek (1937–2015) was an Australian drover, horse whisperer, endurance rider, bronc rider and author.[1]
Table of Contents
42 relations: ABC Local Radio, ABC Television (Australian TV network), Aboriginal Australians, Ancestry.com, Australian Broadcasting Corporation, Australian rodeo, Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame, Baralaba, Queensland, Booktopia, Bronc riding, Brumby, Canoona, Central Queensland, Conversations (radio program), Department of Aboriginal Affairs, Drover (Australian), Endurance riding, Gulf Country, Horse racing, Kokotungo, Queensland, Landline (TV series), Mount Morgan, Queensland, National Library of Australia, Natural horsemanship, Out-of-body experience, Pip Courtney, R. M. Williams, R.M. Williams Outback, Regional Australia, Richard Fidler, Rockhampton, Rockhampton Hospital, Rodeo, Sunshine Coast Daily, The Lord of the Rings, The Morning Bulletin, The Toowoomba Chronicle, Theodore, Queensland, Tom Quilty, Virginia, WIN News, WIN Television.
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ABC Local Radio
ABC Local Radio is a network of publicly owned radio stations in Australia, operated by the Australian Broadcasting Corporation.
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ABC Television (Australian TV network)
ABC Television is the general name for the national television services of the Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC).
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Aboriginal Australians
Aboriginal Australians are the various Indigenous peoples of the Australian mainland and many of its islands, excluding the ethnically distinct people of the Torres Strait Islands.
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Ancestry.com
Ancestry.com LLC is an American genealogy company based in Lehi, Utah.
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Australian Broadcasting Corporation
The Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), is the national broadcaster of Australia.
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Australian rodeo
Rodeos have long been a popular competitor and spectator sport in Australia, but were not run on an organised basis until the 1880s.
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Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame
The Australian Stockman's Hall of Fame is a museum located in Longreach, Queensland, Australia, which pays tribute to pioneers of the Australian outback.
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Baralaba, Queensland
Baralaba is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana in central Queensland, Australia.
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Booktopia
Booktopia Group Ltd is an Australian online bookseller founded in 2004 in Sydney.
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Bronc riding
Bronc riding, either bareback bronc or saddle bronc competition, is a rodeo event that involves a rodeo participant riding a bucking horse (sometimes called a bronc or bronco) that attempts to throw or buck off the rider. Alwyn Torenbeek and bronc riding are bronc riders.
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Brumby
A brumby is a free-roaming feral horse in Australia.
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Canoona
Canoona is a rural locality in the Livingstone Shire, Queensland, Australia.
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Central Queensland
Central Queensland is an imprecisely-defined geographical division of Queensland (a state in Australia) that centres on the eastern coast, around the Tropic of Capricorn.
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Conversations (radio program)
Conversations, formerly Conversations with Richard Fidler, is an Australian radio program broadcast on the ABC's local radio stations (except in Victoria) and Radio National every weekday.
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Department of Aboriginal Affairs
The Department of Aboriginal Affairs was an Australian government department that existed between December 1972 and March 1990.
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Drover (Australian)
A drover in Australia is a person, typically an experienced stockman, who moves livestock, usually sheep, cattle, and horses "on the hoof" over long distances.
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Endurance riding
Endurance riding is an equestrian sport based on controlled long-distance races.
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Gulf Country
The Gulf Country or North West Queensland is the region of woodland and savanna grassland surrounding the Gulf of Carpentaria in north western Queensland and eastern Northern Territory on the north coast of Australia.
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Horse racing
Horse racing is an equestrian performance activity, typically involving two or more horses ridden by jockeys (or sometimes driven without riders) over a set distance for competition.
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Kokotungo, Queensland
Kokotungo is a rural locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.
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Landline (TV series)
Landline is an Australian national rural issues television program broadcast on ABC Television since 1991.
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Mount Morgan, Queensland
Mount Morgan is a rural town and locality in the Rockhampton Region, Queensland, Australia.
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National Library of Australia
The National Library of Australia (NLA), formerly the Commonwealth National Library and Commonwealth Parliament Library, is the largest reference library in Australia, responsible under the terms of the National Library Act 1960 for "maintaining and developing a national collection of library material, including a comprehensive collection of library material relating to Australia and the Australian people", thus functioning as a national library.
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Natural horsemanship
Natural horsemanship is a collective term for a variety of horse training techniques which have seen rapid growth in popularity since the 1980s.
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Out-of-body experience
An out-of-body experience (OBE or sometimes OOBE) is a phenomenon in which a person perceives the world as if from a location outside their physical body.
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Pip Courtney
Philippa Jane "Pip" Courtney is an Australian journalist and television presenter.
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R. M. Williams
Reginald Murray Williams AO CMG (24 May 19084 November 2003) was an Australian bushman and entrepreneur who rose from a swagman to a millionaire.
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R.M. Williams Outback
R.M. Williams Outback (or simply Outback) is a bi-monthly magazine of Australia.
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Regional Australia
Regional Australia is a socio-geographical definition used in Australia to describe populated regions outside of the major metropolitan areas (typically the capital city) in each state or territory, designed for censusing and promoting urbanized settlements (known as regional centres) associated with demographically/economically significant rural regions, especially for the purpose of managing immigration and foreign labour.
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Richard Fidler
Richard Fidler is an Australian radio presenter and writer, best known for his hour-long interview program, Conversations with Richard Fidler on ABC's Radio National, and as a former member of the Australian comedy group the Doug Anthony All Stars.
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Rockhampton
Rockhampton is a city in the Rockhampton Region of Central Queensland, Australia.
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Rockhampton Hospital
Rockhampton Hospital is the largest major hospital in Central Queensland, Australia.
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Rodeo
Rodeo is a competitive equestrian sport that arose out of the working practices of cattle herding in Spain and Mexico, expanding throughout the Americas and to other nations.
Sunshine Coast Daily
The Sunshine Coast Daily is an online newspaper specifically serving the Sunshine Coast region of Queensland, Australia.
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The Lord of the Rings
The Lord of the Rings is an epic high fantasy novel by the English author and scholar J. R. R. Tolkien.
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The Morning Bulletin
The Morning Bulletin is an online newspaper servicing the city of Rockhampton and the surrounding areas of Central Queensland, Australia.
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The Toowoomba Chronicle
The Toowoomba Chronicle is a daily newspaper serving Toowoomba, the Lockyer Valley and Darling Downs regional areas in Queensland, Australia.
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Theodore, Queensland
Theodore is a rural town and locality in the Shire of Banana, Queensland, Australia.
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Tom Quilty
Thomas John Quilty (4 April 1887 – 1979) was an Australian station owner, pastoralist, philanthropist, and bush poet.
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Virginia
Virginia, officially the Commonwealth of Virginia, is a state in the Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic regions of the United States between the Atlantic Coast and the Appalachian Mountains.
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WIN News
WIN News is a local television news service in parts of regional Australia, produced by WIN Television.
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WIN Television
WIN Television is an Australian television network owned by WIN Corporation that is based in Wollongong, New South Wales.
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See also
Bronc riders
- Alwyn Torenbeek
- Bobby Brooks Kramer
- Bronc riding
- Connie Griffith
- Florence Hughes Randolph
- Jack Favor
- Jack Hoxie
- Lucyle Richards
- Mabel Strickland Woodward
- Margie Greenough Henson
- Mildred Douglas Chrisman
- Tad Lucas
- Wayne McLaren
- Will Sampson