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Jim Pola Blog

I will be publishing an online News Letter to keep all my contacts and network informed of what is happening in the North it will include Markets Livestock special features special talk back interviews and lots more stay tuned.

Gina Rinehart buys Australia's largest cattle station
Posted: Sunday 9th October, 2016
Updated: Sunday 9th October, 2016

Gina Rinehart buys Australia's largest cattle station

Gina Rinehart has made a joint $365 million offer
Gina Rinehart Wins S Kidman and Co. Mining magnate Gina Rinehart has made a joint $365 million offer for the Kidman cattle empire along with Chinese company Shanghai CRED. If successful, Mrs…
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Mooramin Grey Brahman Stud SOLD SOLD SOLD
Posted: Friday 30th September, 2016
Updated: Friday 7th October, 2016

Mooramin Grey Brahman Stud SOLD SOLD SOLD

All Sold as a mob Sold Sold Sold
  Mooramin Grey Brahman Stud. Dispersal Sale 14th October 2016 11am Clermont Saleyards. 1 Stud Sire 80 PTIC Cows – Registered 6 months Pregnant & Over 16 Empty Cows – Registered 30…
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Day 1 National Droughtmaster SALE O SALE O
Posted: Tuesday 13th September, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 13th September, 2016

Day 1 National Droughtmaster SALE O SALE O

Sensational result at the Droughtmaster Sale day one
SALE SUMMARY  GROSS $2.378,000 MILLION  AVERAGE $9,786 TOP $55,000 LOT 110  95% CLEARANCE         LOT 221 CHRISTMAS CREEK $42,500  NEW TOP PRICE ON…
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Family Business Concession
Posted: Thursday 1st September, 2016
Updated: Thursday 1st September, 2016

Family Business Concession

Concession has been the subject of law reform
  THE CONCESSION THAT KEEPS ON GIVING! The Duties Act 2001 (Qld) is not all dire, providing for some exemptions and concessions to the payment of duty. The Family Business Concession, for…
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Me’anda Travels
Posted: Tuesday 23rd August, 2016
Updated: Saturday 27th August, 2016

Me’anda Travels

Megan Stafford is a master storyteller
    Readers of M.D.M. will be able to join Megan on her Travels.    Megan Stafford is a master storyteller, with an acute awareness of how to deliver a story to have the…
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Our Brahman Friends In Germany
Posted: Friday 19th August, 2016
Updated: Saturday 20th August, 2016

Our Brahman Friends In Germany

They have so much passion for their cattle.
It was great to receive videos from our great mates in Germany, Nando (Arnie) and Syliva a lot of Brahman Breeders caught up with them at the World Brahman Congress. Have a look at their cattle they…
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True Friends is what its all about
Posted: Wednesday 1st June, 2016
Updated: Friday 19th August, 2016

True Friends is what its all about

You build a bridge between each other and remain friends.
I would like to share a friendship story with you, at my time at Fairfax I was fortunate to travel the world to attend the Brahman World Congress every two years in countries such as South America,…
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Ekka 2016 Brahman Results
Posted: Friday 5th August, 2016
Updated: Monday 8th August, 2016

Ekka 2016 Brahman Results

Ekka 2016 Brahman Results Junior champion bull: Raglan Mr Mason 2280 (H), Raglan Brahmans, Rockhampton. Reserve junior champion bull: Raglan Mr Austin 2356 (H), Raglan Brahmans, Rockhampton. Junior…
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EKKA GRAND CHAMPION LED STEER
Posted: Wednesday 3rd August, 2016
Updated: Wednesday 3rd August, 2016

EKKA GRAND CHAMPION LED STEER

$22.00 PER KG
THE Breakfast Creek Hotel took out the top prize of the day this year, buying the Ekka’s Grand Champion Led Steer for $22/kg. The Norman Hotel paid $9.20/kg for the heavyweight champion, a 630kg…
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A fantastic Donation 16 Steers to Legacy.
Posted: Wednesday 20th July, 2016
Updated: Wednesday 20th July, 2016

A fantastic Donation 16 Steers to Legacy.

Grand total of $13,986.60
  A great day at the Charters towers sale today where Ernie and Kylie Camp and Family of Floraville Downs, Burketown. Generously donated the Proceeds of 16 Steers to Legacy Townsville. …
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Cattle Records just keep getting broken
Posted: Sunday 10th July, 2016
Updated: Sunday 10th July, 2016

Cattle Records just keep getting broken

Records broken for commercial cattle.
Cattle Records just keep getting broken It was no exception in Grafton on Saturday where George and Fuhrmann, and Ray Donovan agencies held the Annual Droughtmaster Invitational Bull and Female…
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A white horse makes Queensland breeding history
Posted: Friday 8th July, 2016
Updated: Friday 8th July, 2016

A white horse makes Queensland breeding history

Appearance for the first time in an Australian thoroughbred stallion register of a white horse
A white horse makes Queensland breeding history.   QUEENSLAND breeding history has been made this year with the appearance for the first time in an Australian thoroughbred stallion register…
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New research partnership to boost northern cattle industry
Posted: Saturday 25th June, 2016
Updated: Saturday 25th June, 2016

New research partnership to boost northern cattle industry

Mr Norton said the partnership would drive on-farm productivity gains in northern Australia
23 June 2016       A multi-million dollar research and development program launched this week will provide a massive boost to Australia’s vital northern beef cattle industry. The…
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How Cost Efficient are you when Processing Cattle?
Posted: Monday 20th June, 2016
Updated: Saturday 25th June, 2016

How Cost Efficient are you when Processing Cattle?

Would you like to Save 100K on Labour!
  Have you ever considered the man hours wasted due to poor cattle handling equipment? When purchasing any new equipment, a motor vehicle or any other type of machinery, the purchase price does…
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PADDOCK TO PALATE RESULTS
Posted: Tuesday 21st June, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 21st June, 2016

PADDOCK TO PALATE RESULTS

Palgrove and Yulgilbar take Honors.
PADDOCK TO PALATE RESULTS     David and Prue Bondfield along with Rob Sinnamon, general manager of Yulgilbar Pastoral Co were ecstatic with the results of the competition this year. …
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Govt prepares tons more frozen beef, cattle ahead of Idul Fitri festivities.
Posted: Tuesday 21st June, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 21st June, 2016

Govt prepares tons more frozen beef, cattle ahead of Idul Fitri festivities.

3,800 distribution points for cheap beef to areas across Indonesia.
Govt prepares tons more frozen beef, cattle ahead of Idul Fitri festivities. Jakarta Monday Agriculture Minister Amran Sulaiman said the government has arranged 8,110 tons of additional frozen beef…
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PRIME AND STORE SALE DALRYMPLE SALEYARDS
Posted: Wednesday 15th June, 2016
Updated: Monday 20th June, 2016

PRIME AND STORE SALE DALRYMPLE SALEYARDS

8AM WEDNESDAY 22ND JUNE
Some cattle have been lost due to the rain but the majority are still making their way to Charters Towers, They are in yards ready to truck Including 90 weaners acc R & S KIRKWOOD 130 weaners…
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'Lies' One kilo Frozen Beef turned out 30 percent of it is water
Posted: Sunday 19th June, 2016
Updated: Sunday 19th June, 2016

'Lies' One kilo Frozen Beef turned out 30 percent of it is water

"The water content of frozen meat could reach 20 percent to 30 percent.
Chairman of the Executive Committee of the Indonesian Consumers Foundation (YLKI), Tulus Abadi called the imported frozen beef government has a fairly high water content. It is potentially harmful to…
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FOR SALE 65 EU PTIC COWS
Posted: Wednesday 15th June, 2016
Updated: Thursday 16th June, 2016

FOR SALE 65 EU PTIC COWS

Large frame genuine breeders very rarely come on the market.
                                                    FOR…
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International Property Visitors to M.D.M clients
Posted: Saturday 14th May, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 14th June, 2016

International Property Visitors to M.D.M clients

Yoman, Elrose.2am,Palmal. Raglan. Glengarry Brahmans. Videos.
2am Brahmans and Palmal Brahman Yoman, Elrose Video’s World Brahman Congress is well under way with International tours to Property’s in Queensland. M.D.M. is traveling in convoy with the group to…
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18th World Brahman Congress
Posted: Thursday 19th May, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 14th June, 2016

18th World Brahman Congress

656 Brahman cattle were put up for judging
The judges at the 18th World Brahman Congress were put to the test at the judging the prime cattle on Tuesday for the people who were fortunate to see the quality that was on hand it was a real eye…
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A Passion Led To Success
Posted: Monday 23rd May, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 14th June, 2016

A Passion Led To Success

Steer and Carcass competition 18th World Brahman Congress
    A Passion Led To Success     Jamie Leigh McCartney Bucca Station had all her dreams come true at the Steer and Carcass competition at the 18th World Brahman Congress. …
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Brahman Congress Female Sale
Posted: Tuesday 24th May, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 14th June, 2016

Brahman Congress Female Sale

Results of Sale
The World Congress Led Female Sale last Thursday had a Helmsman Auction at the Showground large crowd was in attendance the Sale had a good average of $8115.00      Brahman Congress…
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Champions of the World Brahman Congress
Posted: Sunday 5th June, 2016
Updated: Tuesday 14th June, 2016

Champions of the World Brahman Congress

Show Spectacular
STUD SHOW RESULTS JUDGES Fabio Jaramillo, Colombia; Brett Kinnon, Bungoona Brahman Stud, Clermont; and Glen Waldron, Elite Cattle Co, Meandarra. Photos M.D.M. and wagtailmedia RURALCO FEMALE…
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One line one Brand
Posted: Monday 13th June, 2016
Updated: Monday 13th June, 2016

One line one Brand

730 one line one brand heading from Richmond to Thomas Borthwick Mackay
  They walk the line 730 one line one brand heading from Richmond to Thomas Borthwick & Sons Mackay, leaving at 10pm on Saturday night. Alister McClymont, who has stations over the…
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UK pension fund invests in northern Australian agribusiness
Posted: Wednesday 8th June, 2016
Updated: Wednesday 8th June, 2016

UK pension fund invests in northern Australian agribusiness

NAPCO covers 5.8 million hectares and runs approximately 200,000 head of cattle
    UK-based Pension Protection Fund (PPF) has invested in the North Australian Pastoral Company (NAPCO), acquiring a stake in a consortium led by the Queensland Government-owned…
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Gympie Female Sale Results
Posted: Saturday 4th June, 2016
Updated: Sunday 5th June, 2016

Gympie Female Sale Results

96% clearance.
Gympie Female Sale Saturday 4th June 2016 Offered 81, Sold 78 with a 96% clearance. The top price, Lot 52 Brahrock MS Oballe Elmo 5421 (AI) (ET) (H), R & B Sommerfield sold for $12,000 to…
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Texas Flooding
Posted: Friday 3rd June, 2016
Updated: Friday 3rd June, 2016

Texas Flooding

Houston (24.84 inches) has also seen their second wettest spring on record.
Let’s spare a thought for our friends in Texas who have been inundated with rain and flooding on their arrival home after 18th World Brahman Congress. Overall, it has been a wet and stormy spring for…
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Carnage off Road
Posted: Wednesday 1st June, 2016
Updated: Wednesday 1st June, 2016

Carnage off Road

Sarina June 10th 11th 12th
        Carnage off Road Carnage Off-Road, is held every year at Sarina, M Group are one of the sponsors for this event. The car in the photo is for M Group to promote the…
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Hillview Brahmans Gympie Female sale
Posted: Tuesday 24th May, 2016
Updated: Saturday 28th May, 2016

Hillview Brahmans Gympie Female sale

Gympie Female sale on Saturday 4th June
    What a great line up of heifers Ken Schultz Hillview Brahmans has for the Gympie Female sale on Saturday 4th June at the saleyards starting at 9.30. Buyers if its poll you are…
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