Projected returns on investment spell out the value of returning sheep to western Queensland

Sally Gall
Updated August 29 2017 - 5:57pm, first published August 28 2017 - 1:00pm

Their country has successfully run Merino sheep for over 100 years but in 2011 the Chandler family trucked the last of their flock from their Barcaldine aggregation.

Sally Gall

Sally Gall

Senior journalist - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Based at Blackall, CW Qld, where I've raised a family, run Merino sheep and beef cattle, and helped develop a region - its history, tourism, education and communications. Get in touch at 0427 575 955 if you've got a story idea for me.

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