The April school holidays were a very busy time for Trundle Central School’s Ag Farm. Jacko and his family worked very hard to get the dam block crop sown. This paddock will allow the school…
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Murtonga Pastoral has taken out the 2022 Central West Merino Ewe Competition. Annual entrants in the Don Brown Memorial competition, Murtonga Pastoral, displayed 815 2020-drop Bundemar-blood ewes, which were joined for May/June lambing and had…
Central West Local Land Services has committed $60,000 towards the treatment of feral pig grain to encourage landholders to run baiting programs and reduce feral pig numbers before sowing gets underway. The agency is eager…
Condobolin High School received six Merino Wethers last week, which will be part of the NSW School Merino Wether Challenge. The aim of the initiative is to educate them about the commercial production of Merino…
The 42nd Don Brown Memorial Merino Ewe Competition was won by Murtonga Pastoral (Peter, Vikki and Allen Stuckey). The winning entry was presented at the annual Don Brown dinner, this year a casual barbecue supported…
Condobolin Research Centre and Albert Travelling Stock Route (TSR) have secured funding in the latest round of the NSW Government’s Crown Reserve Improvement Fund (CRIF) to undertake important pest weed management programs. Some $5,907 has…
Burrawang Dorpers and White Dorpers and Tullinga White Dorpers held a joint Field Day to teach people about the key attributes of the shedding sheep breed. Around 35 people turned up to the Wald’s property…
Condobolin’s Tara Hughes and Euabalong’s Destynee Harvey are off to the Sydney Royal Easter Show. Tara qualified for the F002 Paraders competition, along with Jada Buchan (Cowra), Lachlan Haynes (Gooloogong), Will Moxey (Forbes), Paige Hatton…
On Thursday 17th February, Trundle P&A Society held the Ted Little Memorial Merino Ewe Field Day Competition. There is another competition called Central Western PAH & I Associations Merino Ewe Competition to be held on…
Murtonga Pastoral (Peter, Vikki and Allen Stuckey) have won the 42nd Don Brown Memorial Merino Ewe Competition. In 2022, eight properties opened their gates and gave an insight into their operations. Judges for the competition…
New Holland’s Genesis T8 Series and a wide range of K-Line Ag seeding and tillage equipment were featured at a Demo Day in Condobolin on 9 February. The event was hosted by McPhersons Parts and…
Shedding MEAT SHEEP? Come along to the … CONDOBOLIN FIELD DAY FRIDAY 4th March 2022 9 am until 1pm (Lunch provided) ‘Banar’ 6887 Lake Cargelligo Rd, Condobolin RSVP to Hamish, Malor Wicus Come and see…
TAFE NSW has helped a Condobolin local to find work in the booming agriculture industry. Despite being a fourth generation Condobolin farmer, TAFE NSW graduate Meg Crouch, 24, turned to TAFE NSW to ensure her…
Kirsty Cordon will now be covering Condobolin as the District Vet on Thursdays and Fridays. She has joined Danielle Plummer, who is the new District Vet for Nyngan, as part of the Central West Local…
Buyers turned up from across the region to the Etiwanda on farm sale held on Friday the 1st of October. With a top price of $24,000 and a sale average of $4,887, the sale achieved…
The sun came out to see a great result for the Plevna Merino on farm sale on Thursday the 30th of September. Buyers bid up well on the day which was the first open cry…
Advertorial Fifty-two scanned in lamb, 10 to 11 month old Aussie White Ewes sold on Auctions Plus on Tuesday, 31 August for $1,205, setting a district record. The future breeder Australian White Ewes from the…
Moogenilla Q33 was the star of the show at the Moogenilla Angus annual bull sale which was held in Forbes on Friday, 6 August. A full clearance of 48 bulls was achieved by auctioneer Luke…
Fourteen locals attended the Central West Local Land Services (CWLLS) native plant identification and management workshop held at a Condobolin property recently. The workshop gave landholders the skills and knowledge to identify native plants and tips…
On Saturday, 19 June Nick Farr-Jones, a former Wallaby Captain, was the guest speaker at a community event held in Condobolin. The evening was hosted by Central West Farming Systems (CWFS) and funded through NSW…
Burrawang Dorper and White Dorper Stud from Ootha in NSW has taken top honours in the Breed Elite National Show and Sale as part of the Dorper Sheep Society Of Australia Southern Region Show and…
Glenowra Australian White Sheep Stud in Condobolin are one of the first to purchase ‘Tattykeel Certified’ Australian White ewes in June for a record $988 a head. With quality and consistency at the heart of…