St George graziers hope cluster fence will help them return to sheep and avoid pimelea heartbreak again

Lucy Kinbacher
Updated October 23 2017 - 4:45pm, first published 2:30pm
TJ Moroney and his partner Kylie Savidge at her family's property, Southampton, St George, are looking forward to the installation of their cluster exclusion fence to be able to return to sheep.
TJ Moroney and his partner Kylie Savidge at her family's property, Southampton, St George, are looking forward to the installation of their cluster exclusion fence to be able to return to sheep.

A ST George farming family, who lost 70 head of cattle including 12 bulls to pimelea poisoning, are hoping to return to sheep for the first time in 13 years when they begin installing their cluster exclusion fence later this year.

Lucy Kinbacher

Lucy Kinbacher

Editor - Queensland Country Life/North Queensland Register

Raised on a cattle property at Biggenden, Lucy Kinbacher has spent 10 years working across metropolitan, regional and rural publications in both Queensland and NSW. Lucy has been the editor of the Queensland Country Life and North Queensland Register since 2021.

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