Tag: saleyards

Wattle Range rates set to increase

Fred Smith -
Wattle Range Council is set to increase its rate revenue by almost 8.5% in the coming 12 months. Council has devoted four workshops to devising...

Bay-slide motor action

SE Voice -
Adrift event not to be ‘mist’ is being held this weekend as Port MacDonnell hosts two days of high-octane. The Bayside Drift Matsuri is set...

Saleyards project gets ‘mooving’

SE Voice -
The Mount Gambier and District Saleyards Transformation Project has hit another milestone, with the announcement of the successful tenderer for the projects concept design. The...

Markets ‘in jeopardy’

Fred Smith -
Cattle markets at the Millicent Saleyards could be in jeopardy as Wattle Range Council has ordered a temporary halt in mandated repairs costing up...

Cattle sales ‘in freefall’

SE Voice -
Cattle sales at the Millicent Saleyards are in freefall with the rolling average plummeting to just 5449 per annum. This is well below the 8500-benchmark...

Drivers revved up for final run

SE Voice -
A small field of just 10 drivers fronted the starter for the last round of the 2022 Motorkhana Series at the Glenburnie Saleyards Complex. Jason...

Councillor defends saleyards operation

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Aretiring councillor has defended the use of public monies to subsidise the operations of the Millicent cattle saleyards and the Nangwarry swimming pool. Cr Kevin...

Upgrades ‘up in air’

SE Voice -
Proposed upgrades at Mount Gambier and District Saleyards are still up in the air, with Member for Barker Tony Pasin calling for the Federal...

Glenburnie Saleyards ‘well placed’ for Federal Government project funding

SE Voice -
The Mount Gambier and District Saleyards is still awaiting federal grant funding to proceed with its Saleyards Transformation Project. Grant District Council applied for a...

Motorkhana action returns to region

SE Voice -
After a short break due to the winter weather, the South Eastern Automobile Club returned with round 3 of the 2022 Motorkhana Series at...

Temporary advisors

SE Voice -
The incoming members of the newly-created Millicent Saleyards Advisory Committee are set to hold office for only three months. Council staff have recommended the appointment...

Regional livestock exchange toured

SE Voice -
The potential devastating impact of Foot and Mouth Disease (FMD) was raised by Member for MacKillop Nick McBride when he met with the Regional...

Saleyard plan progresses

SE Voice -
The Mount Gambier and District Saleyards has issued an expression of interest through SA Tenders as the next step in its proposed $11m transformation...

Next-gen saleyards plan
puts city ahead of curve

SE Voice -
Plans are being beefed up for the Mount Gambier & District Saleyards with $5.7m of the $11m dollar build guaranteed by the State Government...

Repair work bid

SE Voice -
Tenders close on Thursday for repairs and upgrades to the Millicent saleyards. The works will address a number of risks identified last year in a...