A Condensed History (1929-1990)
A Condensed History (1929-1990)

Condensed History of the German Shepherd in Australia, 1990 Edition

The Condensed History of the German Shepherd in Australia (1990 Edition) was a “one-off” publication to record the history of the German Shepherd in Australia as at 1990. It was a 296-page edition printed version in black and white, and is now out of print and unavailable.

A Condensed History of the German Shepherd Dog in Australia – Published September 1990 (out of print)

Contents:

  • GSDCA – About Council, its founding, its Presidents & long dedication of the GSD fraternity.
    Pre-Ban Era 1899 to1929- Major imports and subsequent breeding.
    Discrimination 1929 to1972 and Beyond – Federal, State and Territory Issues on the Bans.
    Notable GSD Personalities from Yesteryear – From patrons to enthusiasts.
    The First National GSD Show 1967 – Held in Sydney, NSW.
    GSDCA – Development of the Council, Committees and Schemes from 1960 to 1990.
    Link between Pre and Post-ban Years – The Great Debate – The GSD – A Question of Type.
    Post-Ban Era 1972-1990 – Major Bloodlines, Sires and Dams. National GSD Shows 1 to 18. The First GSD Main Breed Show in 1987