Longwarry locals say 'Not the right place for a saleyard'

Marian Macdonald
Updated May 18 2020 - 6:34am, first published May 13 2020 - 7:00pm
LONGWARRY: The red line shows the area of the Longwarry site and the blue dots are nearby residences.
LONGWARRY: The red line shows the area of the Longwarry site and the blue dots are nearby residences.

The land is bought, the designs drawn up and the community consulted but Longwarry saleyards is far from a reality, with Baw Baw Shire Council deciding to postpone a decision on planning approval until September.

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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