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“Specialising in high-quality livestock handling solutions, Thompson Longhorn recently overcame the tyranny of distance to complete a cattle-handling facility that is not only yielding benefits in efficiency, safety and animal welfare, but has been labelled an asset to an entire agricultural region.”
“PILBARA pastoralists trucking cattle south to the Harvey Beef abattoir can now use the new multi-purpose depot yard built at Uaroo station, south of Minderoo.”
Welcome to Thompson Longhorn’s December newsletter. As the company is continually expanding and innovating, we like to keep our loyal customers up to date with what we are up to and what is new. In the past few months, Thompson Longhorn has been focusing on providing a better customer experience to all of our valued clients.
“Tax changes allowing the accelerated depreciation of fodder, fencing, and water infrastructure have been backdated to Budget night, Federal agriculture minister Barnaby Joyce has announced.”
“headspace Albury-Wodonga was the beneficiary of the charity auction that fetched $11,000 for a 600-kilogram Angus steer.
Cattleyard builders Thompson Longhorn — which built the new yards — and the Albury-Wodonga Stock Agents Association went 50-50 on the purchase of the steer, dubbed “headspace Hero”.
headspace centre manager Bek Nash-Webster welcomed the funds.”
NVLX headspace donation - The Border Mail
Watch a short video featuring Cathy McGowen mentioning the Thompson Longhorn donation to headspace through the opening sale of the new NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange (also known as the Wodonga Saleyards).
The opening sale fetching $11,000 for the sale of a single Angus steer, set a new record (50/50 contribution by Thompson Longhorn and the Albury-Wodonga Stock Agents Association). headspace Albury-Wodonga was the beneficiary.
Albury Wodonga Headspace was developed through a strong community approach to improve mental health for young people in the region. Independent Member for Indi, Cathy McGowan AO, tells Parliament about the success so far of the facility and the community support that continues to flow
- Cathy McGowen
Follow the source link below to view a gallery of photos taken during the NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange open day.
Watch a short video featuring Byron Wolff the managing director of Thompson Longhorn describing some aspects of the NVLX Northern Victoria Livestock Exchange (also known as the Wodonga Saleyards).
Inside the new NVLX - The Land
Watch the Landline episode featuring the new Wodonga saleyards at 33:09
“100-year-old George Coyle, who has seen four different sets of saleyards at Wodonga, cut the ribbon to officially open the site.”
NVLX Officially Open - ABC Rural
“Tomorrow the gates will open at the new livestock exchange centre — the new term for the saleyards — at Barnawartha North.”
The saleyards at Barnawartha North are 75 per cent complete and the progress will be on display at an open day this weekend.
“The ‘Sumo’ is our first crush that is fitted with an air-suspension system on the head bail.
The head bail operates on a cushion of air, which greatly reduces the impact of the bail as an animal is captured.”
Kerwee Feedlot Featuring the 'Sumo' Crush - Queensland Country Life
