Bourke abattoir owners blame drought, goat supply, for sale

John Ellicott
Updated June 29 2020 - 11:21am, first published 10:30am
Rain and drought have both been blamed at times for the lack of goats forcing the suspension of the Bourke abattoir operations, now for sale.
Rain and drought have both been blamed at times for the lack of goats forcing the suspension of the Bourke abattoir operations, now for sale.

Bourke's new $60m small animal abattoir has been put on the market with its owners blaming the drought and "statutory" hold-ups for upsetting its dream of being a major goat processor.

John Ellicott

John Ellicott

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