With a roof spanning 5 rugby fields and 86km of steel railing constructing 524 selling pens, Australia’s newest livestock selling centre, South Eastern Livestock Exchange (SELX) will open to the public this Sunday, 3rd July, 10:00am – 2:00pm. “When you sit back and look at what has gone into the construction of SELX, it is
Located in your very own backyard, South Eastern Livestock Exchange (SELX) is Australia’s newest livestock selling centre, with the capacity to sell 3,800 cattle and 30,000 sheep on any given sale day. SELX will open to the public on Sunday, 3rd July, 10:00am – 2:00pm and is located at the intersection of seven highways and
Author: Everard Himmelreich Publication: Yass Tribune Date: June 8, 2016 Identifying a good business opportunity led a NSW-based group to propose the construction of a regional saleyards at Mortlake, group spokesman Brendan Abbey says. Mr Abbey, a beef producer in Yass, said the group had engaged consultants to plan the proposed development but had not
Author: Murray Arnel Publication: Stock & Land Date: June 3, 2016 The decades-long industry pipe dream of a new centralised livestock exchange for the Western District could be less than 18 months away. Plans to build a $15 million-dollar cattle selling complex at Mortlake were unveiled to an audience of the region’s private and corporate
Author: Thomas McCoy Publication: Yass Tribune Date: June 3, 2016 It’s been under construction since September last year, and won’t officially open until mid-August, but on Sunday, July 3, people will be able to get a sneak preview of the state-of-the-art South Eastern Livestock Exchange facility being built on Bellevale Road in Yass. Visitors will be able
Article by Kristen Frost May 17, 2016 THE large livestock selling complex once described by proponent businessman Brendan Abbey of Yass as inevitable, is now a reality, with the South Eastern Livestock Exchange (SELX), set to open mid August. Built on 14 hectares on the outskirts of Yass, the $15-million exchange is expected to sell about 1.3 million head of livestock
Come behind the scenes of South Eastern Livestock Exchange, a world-class regional livestock selling centre. DATE: Sunday, 3rd July 2016 TIME: 10:00am – 2:00pm ADDRESS: SELX – 9 Bellevale Road, YASS Gold coin entry donated to Beyond Blue BBQ available throughout the day, with proceeds going to YECCA Guided tours will be available throughout the day
Author: Katharyn Brine Publication: Scoop Yass Valley Date: April 20, 2016 Work on the $14 million South Eastern Livestock Exchange is on schedule for an August opening. Yass Saleyards Director Brendan Abbey said an additional 15 to 20 staff would be on site next week working to complete the sheep yards. He said the project