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VER Spectacular Dinner

Posted on July 18, 2013 by auravale

The Victorian Eastern Region Spectacular dinner was held on Saturday 13th July. Many alpaca products and fleeces were on show as well as a photography competition. Auravale Gemima again won first prize in the 6-12 month white fleece! We also … Continue reading →

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Gibberellic Acid – Natural Plant Hormone

Posted on June 28, 2013 by auravale

Gibberellic acid is a naturally occurring plant hormone that is produced in higher quantities in warmer months. During the colder months, its production is low, hence plant growth is slower. The idea behind the application of the hormone is that … Continue reading →

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Alpaca Dentist visits Auravale

Posted on June 18, 2013 by auravale

Earlier this month we had Alison Quagliani from Alpaca Dental Services visit us. We had a couple of alpacas whose teeth seemed long at the front and one who kept placing wads of grass in her cheek pouch. Alison brings … Continue reading →

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Colourama Alpaca Show – April 2013

Posted on April 24, 2013 by auravale

The Colourama Alpaca Show was held at Lardner Park over the weekend of 19-21 st April. Auravale Alpacas were delighted to receive the Supreme Champion White fleece award for Auravale Gemima. We also won the following riibons:- Auravale Fergus – … Continue reading →

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Grace and Herbies ongoing love affair!!

Posted on April 15, 2013 by auravale

From the moment they met, hearts were a flutter – and the adoration for each other continues………

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Autumn Sale – May 5th 2013.

Posted on April 4, 2013 by auravale

The 2013 Auravale Alpaca Autumn Sale will take place on Sunday 5th May, 2013. Auravale Alpacas will be open from 10 am to 4pm. We have a number of alpacas for sales, males and females of all ages and colours. … Continue reading →

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Red Hill Show March 2013

Posted on April 4, 2013 by auravale

Red Hill Show was held on Easter Saturday this year and whilst there were not quite as many alpaca exhibitors the number of visitors seemed much higher. We were delighted to receive Reserve Champion Fleece for Auravale Fergus and a … Continue reading →

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St Margarets and Berwick Grammar School Twilight fete

Posted on March 5, 2013 by auravale

Auravalevale alpacas proved very popular at the recent St Margarets and Berwick Grammar school fete. Two females with their young cria attended and were well loved by the children and parents alike. Fleur her cria Herbie, Glo and her cria … Continue reading →

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Meet one of the newest members of Auravale Alpacas – Jasper

Posted on February 11, 2013 by auravale

Along with Jupitar, Jango and Jan, little Jasper was born on the weekend of the 9th Feb.  Since then we have had a few more playmates for him – Jarrah, Jenna, Juliet and Jade. They all enjoy running around especially … Continue reading →

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Herbie is growing up fast!

Posted on February 11, 2013 by auravale

Herbie is now 3 months old and continues to delight whoever has the pleasure to meet him.

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