NLIS Sheep Traceability Workshop notes
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The notes from the industry wide workshop on sheep traceability and the current ABARE RIS are attached. NLIS_RoP_010415_FINAL (more…)
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LSAV 2015 Annual Conference
This years annual conference and AGM will be held in Melbourne. Location: Radisson Flagstaff Gardens Date: August 6/7 (Thursday/Friday) Theme: Investing in Rural Victoria Speakers: From Government (RDV, Ecodev), Industry and Foreign Ownership. (more…)
ALTRA Ramp Guidelines
The lateset version of the ALTRA Ramps Guidelines is avilable for public consideration. These have been derived via an industry wide consultative process. They are designed for use when upgrading existing ramps of when installing new ones. Attachment B – Ramps Guide – Draft7 (more…)
Sale Saleyard renovations
Work has commenced on the renovations at the Sale saleyards. These include a roof over the cattle selling area and new water management and parking arrangements. (more…)
LSAV Saleyard Animal Welfare Response
Submission_Form_Saleyard_Welfare_Standards_Consultation LSAV (more…)
Electronic NVD – National Project
National electronic NVD fast-tracked (more…)
ENVD Demo day
eNVD demo day ad (more…)
Saleyard Welfare Standards – 90 day public consulation
Dear livestock industry stakeholder, A 90 day public consultation for the proposed Australian Animal Welfare Standards and Guidelines for Livestock at Saleyards and Depots (Saleyard Welfare Standards) as well as the associated Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) commences on 11 September 2014. On behalf of all Australian state and territory governments, the Project Manager seeks views from interested parties about how the: proposed standards will ensure the welfare of livestock at saleyards; and associated RIS demonstrates the need for the Saleyard Welfare Standards. Submissions on the proposed Saleyard Welfare Standards and RIS must be received by Friday 12 December 2014. A (more…)
Sale Saleyard Renovation Tenders
Tenders are currently advertised for 3 of what will be a total of 5 works packages relating to the refurb of our saleyards. Would be great if you could somehow distribute through any LSAV networks. Details can be found on council’s website http://www.wellington.vic.gov.au/Your-Council/Doing-Business-With-Council/Current-Tenders The tenders are: Removal of existing pens – closing date 2pm Wednesday 24 September 2014. Buyers walkways crown unit supply – closing date 2pm Wednesday 24 September 2014. Selling shed construction – closing date 2pm Wednesday 1 October 2014. Thanks. Daniel Daniel Gall Coordinator Commercial Facilities Management Wellington Shire Council 70 Foster St, Sale, Victoria 3850 (more…)
New Shearwell Sheep RFID Readers
Please find attached some photos of our Dual Race Reader. Also, here is a Youtube link showing the trailer for the Dual Race Reader. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tCgvpmiD1r8 I would be keen to have one (or more) of the saleyards try this out and get some feedback. Regards, Brendan Nolan Sales & Operations Manager Shearwell Australia Pty Ltd 33 Piper Road BENDIGO, 3550, Victoria T: 1800 998 934 M: 0458 804 060 E: brendan@shearwell.com.au W:: www.shearwell.com.au (more…)