Behind the gavel: Passionate about the pedigrees of dairy cattle

Stephen Burns
Updated July 4 2022 - 11:44pm, first published January 17 2022 - 7:00pm
Brian Leslie, Dairy Livestock Services, said the International Dairy Week has been the greatest showplace and selling avenue for 'Top End' dairy cattle ever seen in Australia. Photo: Weeran Angus
Brian Leslie, Dairy Livestock Services, said the International Dairy Week has been the greatest showplace and selling avenue for 'Top End' dairy cattle ever seen in Australia. Photo: Weeran Angus

I love meeting people, working with a lot of fantastic people and I love selling cattle

- Brian Leslie

Growing up on the family dairy farm in West Gippsland, Brian Leslie developed an interest in breeding cattle from a young age and he would take that keenness around the world and around Australia in the judging ring and from the sale rostrum.

Stephen Burns

Stephen Burns

Journalist, Wagga Wagga

Jackaroo on Merino sheep studs in the Riverina, a lifetime working on the land with sheep, cropping and cattle. Graduate Charles Sturt Uni with degree in Business and a Dean's Certificate. Graduate C.B. Alexander Agricultural College

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