sˈuːn ˈʌðɚz fˈɑːloʊd, sˈiːkɪŋ nˈuː lˈændz ɐwˈeɪ fɹʌmðɪ ˈɪnfluːəns ʌvðɪ ɔːstɹˈeɪliən ˌæɡɹɪkˈʌltʃɚɹəl kˈʌmpəni, wˌɪtʃ dˈɑːmᵻnˌeɪɾᵻd ɹᵻsˈoːɹsᵻz ɪnðə hˈʌntɚ vˈæli, ænd sˈɛɾəld ɚɹˈaʊnd ðə pɹˈɛzənt ˈɑːɹmɪdˌeɪl dˈɪstɹɪkt.
Soon others followed, seeking new lands away from the influence of the Australian Agricultural Company, which dominated resources in the Hunter valley, and settled around the present Armidale district.