Recent rain gives hope to sheep and cattle producers in central west

Helen Walker
Updated November 21 2017 - 4:39pm, first published 10:30am
Barry Eggerling, Wynn Downs, Longreach looks over a line of Santa Gertrudis/Droughtmaster cross breeders. Picture: Helen Walker
Barry Eggerling, Wynn Downs, Longreach looks over a line of Santa Gertrudis/Droughtmaster cross breeders. Picture: Helen Walker

Since the year 2000, Barry and Julie Eggerling have drifted in and out of drought on their property Wynn Downs, situated 100km south-west of Longreach.

Helen Walker

Helen Walker

Toowoomba-based Journalist

Helen is the Toowoomba-based journalist who loves nothing better than covering anything horse sport related, however she covers all commodities and personality yarns. Over the years she has lived in Brisbane, Rockhampton, Longreach and Roma filing stories for the 'bible of the bush'. Contact 0459 827414.

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