Coolabunia Weaner Show & Sale 05/06/25

With strong vendor support, high-quality cattle, and a fantastic crowd, it was the perfect end to a highly successful three-event series. A huge thank you to all our sponsors, vendors, buyers, and supporters who made this year’s events such a standout.

Congratulations to all our pen prize winners from the final show:

Best Pen of Infused Santa Weaners – NM & JM JOHNSTON (Brisbane Valley Santa)

Best Pen of Infused Angus/Brangus Weaners – A. & M. MARSHALL (Jen-Daview Invitational Sale)

Best Pen of Infused Limousin Weaners – W. STEVENSON (BJF Limousin Sale)

Best Pen of Infused Limousin Weaners – Brian Dugdell

(Jen-Daview Invitational Sale)

Best Pen of Infused Charolais Weaners – Brett Dugdell (Coolabunia Classic Charolais)

Best Pen of Infused Droughtmaster Weaners – Kev Meager (Bunya Bull Sale)

First Place Weaner Steers – NM & JM JOHNSTON

(E.E. Muirs)

Second Place Weaner Steers – Brian Dugdell

(Nutrien Ag Solutions)

Third Place Weaner Steers – D & K Wyatt

(Seilers Transport)

First Place Weaner Heifers – NM & JM JOHNSTON

(Cross Livestock Transport, Jaybek)

Second Place Weaner Heifers – Brett Dugdell

(Bruce Webb)

Third Place Weaner Heifers – D & K Wyatt

(Seilers Transport)

Best Pen of Replacement Heifers – A. & M. MARSHALL (Nutrien Ag Solutions)

Reserve Champion Pen of Weaners – NM & JM JOHNSTON (Jason Livingstone, Jaybek, Bruce Webb, Kewpie Stockfeeds)

Grand Champion Pen of Weaners – NM & JM JOHNSTON (Cross Livestock & Wooroolin Veterinary Services)

Lucky Vendor Draw – W. SAWTELL

(Coppards Menswear)

Special mention to NM & JM Johnston, who took out Grand Champion Pen of Steers & Heifers, with an impressive result:

– Steers averaged $1536/head

– Heifers averaged $1226/head

And a huge congratulations to Gary Blinco, winner of the Kubota Ride-On Mower, kindly donated by Ken Mills Machinery! With every beast entered earning a draw ticket, Gary’s lucky key was the lucky key to unlock the prize.

The Aussie Land & Livestock team – Midge Thompson, James Bredhauer, Justin Almond, Chris Crouch, and Aaron Randall – alongside our dedicated support staff, ensured each sale day ran smoothly from yarding to final bid. We’re proud to lead the way in livestock marketing across Queensland.

Thank you to everyone who made the 2025 Coolabunia Weaner Sale Series such a success. We look forward to doing it all again next year!