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Combined Agents Store Sale 3 October 2025: Our People
Photos: Bruce Elliott ( VLP ) and Tom Gibson ( Alex Scott and Staff ) Hazel, Lucy and Billy Quinlan The Yea & District Memorial Hospital...


2025 Meat & Livestock Australia NLRS Saleyard Survey
Key points Cattle transactions rose to 4.84 million head, up from 4.18 million in FY2023–24. Sheep transactions increased to 16.39...


Elders and Nutrien Store Sale 5 September 2025: Our People
Photos: Sarah, Andrew, and Sally outside the new bus for Yea & District Memorial Hospital, providing healthy eating advice, cardiac...


Mouth mapping at the Yea Saleyards
Dr Tami Yap, Oral Medicine Specialist, Yea nurses Sally Belford and Shona Miljkovic and simulated patient Barry Phillips Yea & District...


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community | Mental Health Support & Healthy Eating
Look after your health and take advantage of the free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 5 September 2025 📍 Yea...


'A visionary': tributes flow for late Don Lawson, a cattle breeding pioneer
The late Donald Bruce Lawson OAM. Picture supplied by Paringa Livestock by Barry Murphy Tributes have flown in for visionary Australian...


Vale Don Lawson OAM
The cattle industry in the Murrindindi Shire was so very fortunate to have Don establish Lawson Angus at his property Ythanbrae, at...


Pioneering stud beef industry stalwart Don Lawson dies
Don Lawson has died aged 85. by James Wagstaff Well-known Victorian stud beef identity Don Lawson has died. Mr Lawson, the founder of one...


Elders and Nutrien Store Sale 1 August 2025: Our People
Photos: George, William, Tom and Shanley Cleeland from Lake Nillahcootie Harry, Stuart and Grace Ollett from Tooborac, checking out the...


Australian farmers fear risks as Trump administration claims win on US beef ban
Wagyu beef farmer Nick Sher on his Ballan farm, north-west of Melbourne. He isn’t worried about the change. Credit:Jason South by Matthew...


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community | Diabetes Screening, Heart Health & Mental Wellness
Look after your health and take advantage of the free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 1 August 2025 📍 Yea Saleyards...


Elders and Nutrien Store Sale 4 July 2025: Our People
Photos: Les and Lisa Williams selling cows and calves, Alexandra Jon Nixon, Yarra Valley Brazzen, selling steers and heifers, with David...


Thank You and Farewell to the Creed Family
The Yea Saleyards Committee of Management warmly thanks Shane, Joel, Henry and Ben Creed for their outstanding service and dedication...


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community | Mental Health Support & Healthy Eating
Look after your health and take advantage of the free health checks for our farming community. 📅 Friday 4 July 2025 📍 Yea Saleyards...


What is the Farm Household Allowance?
The FHA is a government payment specifically for farmers and their families who are experiencing financial hardship. Whether you’re...


Elders and Nutrien Store Sale 6 June 2025: Our People
Photos: Matt Pollard, Nutrien Mansfield; Laurie Purcell and Brady Purcell, Corcoran and Parker Joel and Shane Creed Tom Davies, Nutrien...


Livestock Handling Workshop
Handling livestock can sometimes be stressful and tiring, but it doesn't have to be! Come and learn some techniques from the experts in...


Elders Yea Autumn Feature Store Sale 14 May 2025: Our People
Photos: Neil and Jan Beer with Judy Brooks who was selling spring weaners. All the main buyers at the rail. Graeme Young with Alison...


Nutrien Yea Spring Drop Weaner Sale 9 May 2025: Our People
Photos: Charlie and Ilena from Taggerty admiring a pen of steers. Jack, Clay and Taylor from Strath Creek looking out for their cattle...


FREE Health Checks for the Farming Community
L-R: Kerry Stevens, Diabetes Educator; Kylie Alexander, Intake Officer; Sarah Austin, Community Health Manager; Shona Miljkovic, Cardiac...
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