Pakenham to stay open as west Gippsland saleyard stoush heats up

Marian Macdonald
Updated May 14 2020 - 6:32am, first published May 11 2020 - 4:30am
WAITING GAME: Victorian Livestock Exchange managing director Wayne Osborne is happy to keep Pakenham saleyards running until the right offer for the property comes along.
WAITING GAME: Victorian Livestock Exchange managing director Wayne Osborne is happy to keep Pakenham saleyards running until the right offer for the property comes along.

The Victorian Livestock Exchange (VLE) has largely put its proposal for a new saleyard at Bunyip North on hold, while a rival continues to work its way through the planning approval process.

Marian Macdonald

Marian Macdonald

National rural property writer

Writing for farmers in the Stock & Land, The Land, Queensland Country Life, Stock Journal and FarmWeekly, farming in Gippsland.

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