Yearly Archive: 2012

Bullers ‘rejoyce’ at Murray Grey Premier sale

2012

Monterey Rejoyce D44 had Gary and Julie Buller doing just that last week when the cow sold for a sale record $15,000 in the Murray Grey Premier sale at Wodonga. The cow and calf unit was a replacement lot, and the West Australians were pretty glad they included the unit by the end of the...


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2012 Perth Royal Show results

2012

0118 – FEMALE Born between 01/07/2011 and 31/12/2011 1st: Byford Park Gem, Charlene & Jim Renard 0119 – FEMALE Born between 01/04/2011 and 30/06/2011 1st: Willawa Greys Geraldine, T & V Giles 2nd: Willawa Greys Goma, T & V Giles 3rd: Byford Park Gmea, Charlene & Jim Renard 0120 – FEMALE Born between 01/01/2011 and...


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History Tour highlights

2012

The members woke to the beautiful and lush Upper Murray Valley shrouded in light rain, but this wasn’t going to dampen the spirits of the enthusiastic participants of the One Day History Tour. With name tags in place and “goodie” bags in hand the tour boarded the bus and headed off following the Murray River....


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Shell-Dee tops at Roma

2012

Kingaroy’s Marilyn Hansen and Dean Rasmussen, Shell-Dee Murray Greys, were delighted to secure the top price of $12,500 at the annual Murray Grey Northern Bull Sale at Roma on Monday 17th September 2012, where 51 bulls from 13 vendors averaged $4215. Dingo beef producers, Barrie and Jan Bauman, Tryphinia View, paid the top money for...


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2012 Royal Adelaide Show results

2012

Class 95 – Cow or Heifer, 10 months and under 14 months 1st:Bottlesford Duchess G43,G & J R & D J Koopman 2nd:Arki Youron G70,G & K Buick 3rd:Beeamma Top Flight G42,Beeamma Murray Greys 4th:Big River Delores G24,Big River Murray Grey Stud Class 96 – Cow or Heifer, 14 months and under 16 months 1st:Bottlesford...


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Ekka 2012 results

2012

Class 278 Heifer – 12 months and under 14 months 1st:KINGSGROVE MAGGIE, K J Taylor & M J Rose 2nd:WHEELVIEW GRETEL G33, Brian & Esther Benson 3rd:BOOKOOLA MANNEQUIN, R L & S M Lea Class 279 Heifer – 14 months and under 16 months 1st:HIDEAWAY PARK POPETTE McDonald, Wendy Class 280 Heifer – 16 months...


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New Murray Grey Technical Officer

2012

As part of a reorganization of staff responsibilities within the Southern Beef Technology Services (SBTS) team, Gemma Wilkinson has been appointed as the SBTS Technical Officer allocated to provide technical support to the Murray Grey Beef Cattle Society and its members. Gemma replaces Andrew Byrne who has maintained this role for the past 6 years....


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New president for MGBCS

2012

Due to personal reasons Rob Walker has resigned from the role as President of the MGBCS. An election of Office Bearers was held on Monday 13th August, 2012. Richard Metcalfe was elected the President of the Murray Grey Beef Cattle Society. Gail Menegon was elected as Vice President and Darren Koopman was re-elected as Treasurer.


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Personnel changes for MGBCS

2012

Following the recent resignation of Georgie Kedzlie as the Executive Officer of the Murray Grey Beef Cattle Society, the Board is pleased to announce that Adele Potgieter has been promoted to the role of Executive Officer. Due to home commitments and the demands of working as the Executive Officer of the Murray Grey Beef Cattle...


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Successful trade sites at Beef 2012

2012

The Beef Australia exposition is the biggest and most comprehensive cattle event in the country, and is held just once every three years in Rockhampton, Central Queensland. This year it reached a record level of 85,000 people attending. There were more than 600 registered international industry representatives. Several beef tours and seminars were held over...


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