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AU NBAC N355-19
Title
Highlands, Booleroo, South Australia
Date(s)
- 2025 (Creation)
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Scope and content
Established 1875 by Robert Kelly from the Isle of Man. Kelly family were innovators in agriculture using contour banking and reduced tillage. Inventors of the Kelly Diamond Harrow and Kelly Pea Pickup Front, Peter and Shane Kelly founded Kelly Engineering, later Kelly Tillage Pty Ltd in 1987.
Original use merino, oats, wheat and barley. Current use cropping rotation wheat, barley, lentils, field peas and canola.