Miracle cow travels 95+km in 2011 floods, alive to tell tail
Premium Content Subscriber only After losing their entire stud herd in the devastating 2011 floods, a Coominya couple received an unexpected call from an animal pound 95km away in Brisbane - "We have one of your cows". The call was about Red Gum Danette, a Murray Grey cow from Coominya, that was swept up in raging flood waters that floated her more than 100km from her paddock to Luggage Point on Brisbane's northside. It's the one animal that remained for stud cattle breeder Veronica O'Shea after the perilous 2011 floods, and today, Danette continues to kick about - literally - in her C...