A large crowd of Illawarra enthusiasts from around Australia were at the Berry, NSW Showgrounds for the 50th Illawarra Spring Fair. To celebrate this milestone a special sale was also held.
Sale top of $5600 was paid for the joined heifer Eagle Park Tuck Angeline 4487, a direct granddaughter of the four times Brisbane Royal Champion, Panorama Angeline 9 EX94. She sold to Paul Ringland of View Mount Illawarras near Bega.
Second highest seller was the Reserve Junior Champion of the 50th Fair, Creighton Park Faith 2458. This classy heifer sold from Parkers Dairy in the Hunter Valley for $5100 to E Downes of Canowindra, NSW.
The Three Creeks Viper daughter, Kangawarra Sunbeam 4696, sold at $3600 to Debreceny & O’Keefe of Comboyne and the South Australian rising yearling heifer, Springvale Honeymoon 85 on account of W & C Doecke also reached $3600 selling to Reg Cochrane P/L.
Selling agents Dairy Livestock Services report.
19 Illawarra Heifers av $3170 for a total clearance.
6 straws of Pingerley sold at $150 per straw.
Lot 1 – Kangawarra Bunny 4436 (Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd) WITHDRAWN
Lot 1A – Kangawarra Gladys 4534 (Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd)- $2600 to Mitchell Burke, Gerringong NSW
Lot 2 – View Mount Little Patch 34 (Paul Ringland) - $2750 to Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd, Pyree NSW
Lot 3 – Springvale Honeymoon 85 (W & C Doecke) - $3600 to Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd, Pyree NSW
Lot 4 – Eagle Park Tuck Angeline 4487 (Eagle Park Illawarras) - $5600 to Paul Ringland, Quaama NSW
Lot 5 – Beauna Vista Teese 2546 (J Henry & Son) - $3100 to Colin Fahey, Toolijooa, NSW
Lot 6 – Creighton Park Annie 2473 (Parkers Dairy) - $3200 to Doug Bird, Camden NSW
Lot 7 – Jelgowry Shiela 4 (Jelgowry) - $2350 to M J Cole, Sydney, NSW
Lot 8 – Kangawarra Stella 4510 (Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd) - $3250 to Mitchell Burke, Gerringong NSW
Lot 9 – View Mount Skinny 29 (Paul Ringland) - $3100 to E Downes, Canowindra NSW
Lot 10 – View Mount Jassman 61 (Paul Ringland) - $3300 to S T Debreceny & N O’Keefe, Comboyne NSW
Lot 11 – Springvale Nancy 15 (W & C Doecke) WITHDRAWN
Lot 11A – Springvale Louise 89 (W & C Doecke) - $2850 to D & C Vonhoff, Brymaroo Qld
Lot 12 – Eagle Park Viscount Melba (Eagle Park Illawarras) WITHDRAWN
Lot 13 – Creighton Park Quiver 2456 (Parkers Dairy) - $1750 to Colin Fahey, Toolijooa NSW
Lot 14 – Creighton Park Francie 2560 (Parkers Dairy) - $3300 to S T Debreceny & N O’Keefe, Comboyne NSW
Lot 15 – Jelgowry Harriet 22 (Jelgowry) WITHDRAWN
Lot 15A – Jelgowry Robin 3 (Jelgowry) - $2250 to Doug Bird, Camden NSW
Lot 16 – Kangawarra Bunny 4543 (Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd) - $2000 to Mitchell Burke, Gerringong NSW
Lot 17 – Creighton Park Faith 2458 (Parkers Dairy) - $5100 to E Downes, Canowindra, NSW
Lot 18 – Creighton Park Faith 2490 (Parkers Dairy) - $3500 to E Downes, Canowindra NSW
Lot 19 – Kangawarra Sunbeam 4696 (Reg Cochrane Pty Ltd) - $3600 to S T Debreceny & N O’Keefe, Comboyne NSW
Lot 20 – Sherringham Maxima Sarah (Sherringham) - $3000 to Doug Bird, Camden NSW
Sale Average $3168.42
Lot 21 – 6 straws of Treeton Pingerley donated by Tom Cochrane - $900 to Doug Bird, Camden NSW – proceeds to the Illawarra & Southern Branch ICSA.