Support growing for camel abattoir

By Louise McBride
Updated December 29 2015 - 5:50pm, first published June 2 2011 - 3:30am
VIABLE RESOURCE: An Egyptian businessman hopes the Federal Government will stop the $19m camel cull and redirect funds to help support the emerging industry as a commercial solution to Australia's nearly 2 million feral head running wild in Central Australia.
VIABLE RESOURCE: An Egyptian businessman hopes the Federal Government will stop the $19m camel cull and redirect funds to help support the emerging industry as a commercial solution to Australia's nearly 2 million feral head running wild in Central Australia.

AUSTRALIA'S fledgling camel meat industry is hoping for a multi-million dollar injection if development proposals for an abattoir near Port Pirie are approved.

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