GROWING up as a kid on a farm, we didn’t get a lot of visitors, so it was always a red-letter day when the stock and station agent stopped in.

We were battlers, and Peter Coady was our stock agent, and he always gave us the most important thing any stock agent can give his clients – time!

Many of you would remember “Lewis Coady” on Curlewis Street, which became BR&C Agents.

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