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Posted on Tuesday 23rd of February, 2016,
Construction will shortly commence on new walkways and pens in the cattle pavilion at the Shepparton Regional Saleyards.
The project will include;
Greater Shepparton City Council’s Director Infrastructure Steve Bowmaker said these works would increase the capacity of the saleyards and allow for a greater number of cattle to be sold through the facility.
“The upgrades to the cattle yards will see the Shepparton saleyards remain a first class facility, drawing sales from as far away as Gippsland, Southern NSW and Western regions of Victoria,” Mr Bowmaker said.
Works will commence in mid-February and will be completed with minimal disruption to normal saleyards operations.
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