Spring Softball. 1  Date: January 15 - February 15. 2  Fee: $65 (includes shirt, shorts, socks) 3  Ages: 5-12; 4 years old may play, but must turn 5 by December 31. 4  Age Control Date: January 1.
The Australorp Breed was developed in Australia at the end of the nineteenth century with Black Orpington stock from England. The breed also has genes from Rhode Island Red, White Leghorn, Langshan and Minorca crosses. The purpose of the breed was as a utility chicken for both high egg production and meat.
It has long been thought that marsupials flourished in Australia because the placental mammals that dominate all other habitable continents never reached Australia. However, there is now some evidence that placentals were present in Australia in the early days of marsupial evolution, but still the marsupials prevailed.