Wednesday, February 09, 2011

More than 30,000 pigs lost in Australian floodwaters

More than 30,000 pigs were floating down the Dawson River last weekend, with a piggery at Baralaba paralysed by flooding which has killed most of its bred live-stock.

Baralaba Butchers' Sid Everingham owns and runs the piggery. Mr Everingham said: "We've lost probably about 30,000 pigs in the floods, we tried to get as many weaners and suckers out by boat, but we could only save about 70 weaners, and the …



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3 comments:

L said...

LOL!

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