Elders and GDL cancel bull sales at Longreach and Blackall

Sally Gall
Updated February 6 2018 - 7:25pm, first published 5:25pm
Plenty of bulls: Despite the drought-induced cancellations, agents say the bulls that would have been prepared for auction are still available for private sale. Picture: Sally Cripps.
Plenty of bulls: Despite the drought-induced cancellations, agents say the bulls that would have been prepared for auction are still available for private sale. Picture: Sally Cripps.

Two multi-breed, multi-vendor bull sales have become the latest casualty of the ongoing drought in western Queensland, while another is forging ahead with its plans.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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