Yearly Archive: 2017

Results – Royal Launceston Show

November 9, 2017

Class 1) Junior Heifer born between 1/09/2016 & 28/02/2017 1st           Exeter High Imogen                                        Exeter High School 2nd          Exeter High Miss Jean                                    Exeter High School 3rd           Exeter High Miss Tilly                                      Exeter High School Class 2) Junior Heifer born between 1/06/2016 & 31/08/2016 1st           Fire-Ro Park Electra                                         Fire-Ro Park Junior Champion Female: Fire-Ro Park Electra Reserve...


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Wagga charity steer project raises hundreds of thousands of dollars

November 8, 2017

By Nikki Reynolds Courtesy The Daily Advertiser A PROJECT that has generated more than $150,000 for charities in Wagga over the years gained additional momentum this week. Two steers, a Murray Grey and a Poll Hereford, which were prepared by cattle industry stalwart John Rodd sold for $10,000 each at the Wagga Livestock Marketing Centre on...


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Passing of Kevin Vayro

November 7, 2017

It is with great sadness that notice is given of the passing of Kevin Vayro of Glengower Murray Greys, Miles Queensland. Kevin’s funeral will be held on Saturday 11th November, 2017 at St Luke’s Anglican Church Miles at 2pm.


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Quality of milk-fed beef earns award

October 27, 2017

Courtesy The West Australian Securing a premium market for high-quality milk-fed beef is the focus of Cowaramup beef producers Leanne and Shane Ablett. Their Murray Grey and Black Angus breeding herd — run with sons Jack, 20, and Max, 16 — produces 65 to 70 head of progeny each year that are supplied directly to...


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Carnevore Meats: Adelaide Hills farmers Wayne and Karen Hegarty raise the steaks

October 19, 2017

BY SARAH HUDSON Courtesy The Weekly Times WAYNE  and  Karen  Hegarty have come a long way in a short time. Five years ago Wayne was a slaughterman and butcher, working for farmers in his mobile business. Spying a business opportunity, the couple then bought a 20ha property in South Australia’s Adelaide Hills, transforming the dairy...


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Show family urges support for Regina Batten in cancer battle

October 13, 2017

Regina Battern Appeal Facebook Page – https://www.facebook.com/Regina-Batten-Appeal-1550524835008621/   By Faye Wheeler Courtesy Daily Liberal Regina Batten has been missed in the cattle-showing world in recent weeks after being diagnosed with acute myeloid leukaemia. The 30-year-old and her family, who breed Murray Greys and Angus, have always rolled up their sleeves and helped. Regina was diagnosed...


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Results – 2017 Perth Royal Show

October 11, 2017

Class 125 – Female, over 9 & not over 15mths. First                 156      DA, AE & HA Thompson Class 126 – Female, over 15 & not over 18mths. First                 161      Monterey – GR & J Buller Second            158      Mount Barker Community College Third               157      Mount Barker Community College Class 127...


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