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Type: | PowerPoint |
Title: | Redevelopment of Dalby Regional Saleyards Delivered Mackay State Conference |
Authors: | Cook, Graham |
Tags: | Dalby Saleyards |
Issue Date: | Oct-2015 |
Copyright year: | 2015 |
Publisher: | Institute of Public Works Engineering Australasia Queensland |
Abstract: | Dalby Regional Saleyards @ Western Downs hosts the largest same-day prime and store cattle sale in the country and is the second largest cattle selling centre in Australia with 236,159 cattle sold in 2014 / 2015. Situated at the intersection of the Warrego, Bunya and Moonie Highways, Dalby is strategically positioned in proximity to feed-on properties, feedlots and meatworks. Founded in 1940 throughput of cattle has significantly increased over time with 350 head sold in the first sale and in 2014 / 15 236,000 head were sold with an average of 4,500 per week. This saw a profit to Council in 14/15 of $1,021,343 and an economic benefit to the community of $165,279,851. |
Description: | PowerPoint |
URI: | http://ipweaq.intersearch.com.au/ipweaqjspui/handle/1/2788 |
Appears in Collections: | SWQ Branch: Articles and Industry Papers and Presentations |
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