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No 563 - Wednesday's Club Notes (Free)

The free version of “Club Notes” for Wednesday, the 16th of July, 2025.

By Dwain Duxson - An Ag Enthusiast
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Embrace the hype
It was one of those days worth bottling for the Sheep industry. Heavy Lamb records have been tumbling recently, and yesterday they went to new heights with a national record of $454……….. Reply to [email protected] or 0427 011 900
Thanks for listening
Over the weekend just gone, we went past 10,000 downloads of our podcast. So that metric is the total number of downloads combined for each podcast. I don't really know………. Reply to [email protected] or 0427 011 900
Guess what the bill was for the Grampians fires?
The 2025 Grampians fire went on for a hell of a long time. Can you guess what it cost to extinguish? I was told on good authority that it was $400 million, not $4 million or even $40 million, but $400 million. And who paid?………. Reply to [email protected] or 0427 011 900
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Dwain Duxson
Latest Subscribers Draw:
Last chance - Continue the conversation - I am shouting Nigel Kerin out for dinner for having a group of us up at his place earlier in the year and also taking time out for the Webinar a week or so ago. We have one dining spot for anyone who wants to attend. And guess what, it's my shout. The dinner will be at The Woodhouse in Bendigo (one of the best Steak restaurants going around) on Friday, the 18th of July at 7:30 pm. It coincides with the Bendigo Sheep and Wool Show. We will do a raffle open to subscribers only (you must sign up and can do so below), open to those who are able to attend and those who reply. We will draw it on Wednesday, the 16th of July, at 3 pm EST.
Toyota Hilux - We are back in competition mode and have 4 individual tickets ($250 each, only to raffle for a Toyota Hilux Ute valued at $76,834.00. The raffle is run by our friends at the Ultima Football Netball Club. We will draw the raffle on Friday, the 26th of July at 3 pm EST, and the main draw is on Saturday, the 9th of August, 2025. All you have to do is become a subscriber to enter the draw.

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One of the 21 funnies today.
Podcasts:
Latest Podcasts - EP 18 —— Nigel Kerin EP 17 —— Paul Ryan EP 16 —— Jim Hoffmann EP 15 —— Will Abbott EP 14 —— Andrew Sloan EP 13 —— Warren Davies EP 12 —— Jim Riordan EP 11) —— Jason “Chippa” Gordon EP-10) —— John Carter EP 9) —— Hayley Grosser EP 8) Andy Worland —— EP 7) Wayne Hawkins —— EP 6) Sam Van Assche —— EP 5) John Richards —— EP 4) Harry Bourchier (part 3) —— EP 3) Harry Bourchier (part 2) —— EP 2) Harry Bourchier (part 1).

A great gift for the appropriate person. Email [email protected] for more info.

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