Our biosecurity officers have executed one of Australia’s largest ever detections. 38 tonnes (or 7 shipping containers’ worth) of risk material, including turtle meat, frog meat, pork, beef, avian & prawn products.

Here’s the selling draw for the 2023 ALPA National and NSW Young Auctioneers Competitions. Good luck to all. #ALPAYAC

2023 ALPA National Young Auctioneers Competition winner and runner up 🏆🥇Harry Waters, Elders Rural Services, Gundagai 🥈Justin Rohde, Nutrien Ag Solutions, Emerald #ALPAYAC Photo courtesy of The Land

2023 ALPA NSW Young Auctioneers Competition winner and runner up 🏆🥇Michael Purtle, Purtle Plevey Agencies, Manilla 🥈Justin Oakenfull, Elders Rural Services, Inverell Max Bailey Encouragement Award: Ryan Browne, Kevin Miller, Whitty, Lennon & Co., Forbes #ALPAYAC 📸The Land

Grab your copy of this week’s The Land for the full wrap on the 2023 ALPA National and NSW Young Auctioneers Competitions at the The Sydney Royal Easter Show #ALPAYAC

Calling all current & aspiring real estate auctioneers & anyone who wants to enhance their property auctioneering techniques. Hone your skills & develop a winning auction delivery to give you that point of difference in the marketplace. Register now 👇 ow.ly/XaSV50O4zYw

Livestock agents – are your clients asking about digital NVDs? Integrity Systems Company is hosting a series of webinars to assist you to confidently continue supporting your clients and help them switch to digital consignments. More info & register 👇 ow.ly/RM2N50Ob5Fo

The 2023 ALPA Qld Auctioneers School will be held at CQLX, 12-13 June This will also be the selection for the 2023 Qld #ALPAYAC that will be held at the Ekka 9 August Register and nominate HERE 👇 ow.ly/piC650O4vOc

Livestock agents – did you miss last week’s webinar on the eNVD app? Another session will be held this Friday at 2pm. This webinar will help you support your clients and help them switch to digital consignments. Registration is essential: bit.ly/Lg88A ALPA_Agents

A record 40 young men converged on the CQLX Gracemere this week for the annual Australian Livestock and Property Agents' intensive school, aimed at unlocking future auctioneers. Of the participants, 10 will advance to the state championships to be held in August at the Ekka.

Congratulations 2023 #ALPAYAC Qld finalists: Samuel Clarke Dustyn Fitzgerald Charles Gleeson William Hall Jack Hannah Simon Kinbacher Matt Pearce Ashley Steel Creeden Weir Wyatt Wrigley See you all at the Ekka, 9 August

#ALPAYAC finalists announced See you at the Ekka 9 August queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/8233425/…

2023 ALPA National Young Auctioneer, Harry Waters Elders Gundagai selling up a storm at Calgary Stampede International Livestock Auctioneer Championship queenslandcountrylife.com.au/story/8275656/…

Want to learn more about the unfolding situation with live cattle exports into Indonesia? 📺 Tune in 7pm AEST tonight. We'll have Senator Murray Watt and Chief Vet Mark Schipp providing an update. Click here to join (no registration). Pls RT 🙏 teams.microsoft.com/l/meetup-join/… #agchatoz #ausag

AUSTRALIA REMAINS #FREE #OF #LSD. After reports on the weekend that some Australian cattle have been identified in Indonesia as having lumpy skin disease (LSD) - we are confirming Australia is and remains free of LSD. Read more from DAFF 👉👉👉: lnkd.in/gWzi3jgb

“The identified cattle had spent some time in Indonesia before they were reported has having LSD, but we respect the right of Indonesia’s authorities to seek relevant assurances," RMAC's Independent Chairman, Mr John McKillop said.

"And our LSD-free status continues to be confirmed by Australia’s Chief Veterinary Officer," Mr McKillop continued. "In the meantime, the robust systems we have in place for the ongoing monitoring of any animal diseases enables us to continue trading around the world."

🐑🐐Sheep and goat eID in NSW: Rebate Scheme is now open for saleyards and processors Primary producers and stock and station agents will be able to apply from 3 October More information 👇 bit.ly/3KjiFnC

Congratulations to Jack Guy, Nutrien Bordertown on winning the ALPA SA young auctioneer competition for the second year in a row at Naracoorte. Next stop Sydney Royal Easter Show. Stock Journal ALPA_Agents

🥇🏆2023 ALPA South Australian Young Auctioneers Competition winner: Jack Guy, Nutrien Ag Solutions, Bordertown 🥈2023 ALPA South Australian Auctioneers Competition runner up: Josh Pahl, SAL Livestock, Naracoorte #ALPAYAC