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Its’ All About The Carcase
We are pleased to report that the 2025 Borthwick Trophy team of 3 pure bred Australian Shorthorn steers were successful in achieving a top aggregate carcase point score.
The team selected were entered by :
* the Harris Family of Clarkefield (sire of carcase […]
Melbourne Royal 2025
On Thursday 2 October, Shorthorns will be judged at the Melbourne Royal. Mr Gavin O’Brien of Winchester Charolais has been nominated as our judge. Located in Walbundrie, NSW Gavin runs an Angus and Charolais Seedstock operation offering Bulls, Females, Embryo’s & Semen For Sale.
We take this opportunity to introduce new exhibitors this […]
Summary: 2025 National Shorthorn Show & Sale
The 2025 National Shorthorn Show & Sale has concluded; 77/101 bulls sold to a top of $40,000 and averaged $8636. 7/10 heifers sold to a top of $16,000 averaging $7929. 2/2 PTIC recipients sold to $7500 and averaged $5750, and 1/1 semen package sold for $80/straw. Mr Ivan Price, Moongool […]
Peter Falls Awarded Hall of Fame Honour
We are very proud to announce that Society President, Peter Falls (Malton Shorthorns) was inducted into the National Shorthorn Show & Sale Hall of Fame, and we offer our sincere congratulations to Peter on this recognition.
Andrea Falls has completed her 3 year […]
2025 National Shorthorn Show & Sale
The 2025 National Shorthorn Show & Sale is shortly approaching.
Tuesday 17th & Wednesday 18th of June 2025, Dubbo Showgrounds – Judging: Tuesday 10.00am Sale: Wednesday 10:00am
103 Led Bulls | 21 […]
President’s Announcement : New Partnership in Genetic Evaluation
I must tell you about a very important development which benefits the commercial interests of all current and future Australian Shorthorns members as well as non-member cattle buyers. Beginning this week, in a ground-breaking collaboration between ABRI, New Zealand Performance Beef Breeds Ltd (PBB) and the US company […]
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Coming Events
Royal Adelaide Show – Saturday 5 to Sunday 13 September 2026
Melbourne Royal Show – Carcase – Saturday 26 September to Sunday 27 September 2026
Melbourne Royal – Stud competition – Wednesday 30 September to Sunday 4 October 2026