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At Stock Journal we're looking back through 2016 at some of our favourite pictures of the year. Here are Paula Thompson's pictures.

Farewelling Landmark auctioneer Bill Warton (pictured right) at the Dublin market was long-time friend Gary Nowlan.

Barossa Fine Foods managing director Franz Knoll at the Adelaide Central Market with his Standom country style sausages, which won the Traditional Australian category in the Sausage King awards.

At the Strathalbyn cattle sale, Chris Grady, Macclesfield, was on-hand to see his mum Hannah's seven heifers – May/June 2015-drop and 266 kilograms – sell for $790 or $2.96/kg.

Michael Doering, Walmona Pastoral, Truro, sold Merino wether lambs at $94 at Jamestown.

Buyer of the $12,000 top price bull at Hazeldean, David Brown, Boolringar Station, Lucindale, with Hazeldean stud master Guy Cunningham.

At the Jamestown sheep market were Henry MacLachlan, 9, and his dad Callum MacLachlan, Jumbuck Pastoral, Tarcoola, and agent Elders Port Augusta's Greg Foster. 

Checking out an old Massey tractor at a Rhynie clearing sale were Domenic Trimboli, Lewiston, and Brian Grocke, Dublin.

 Vendor Ian Moody at his Rhynie clearing sale with a 1927 Dodge, which sold for $11,000.

Bute farmer John Green enjoying good rainfall.

Mallala farmer Brett Tucker was busy using a grader board to level out burnt ground after the Pinery fire.

Grant Blackwell, Milang, in a paddock of the highly winter active lucerne Goldstrike ML99 Multileaf.

Seeding at Pinery were Derek Tiller and his workman Kevin Julyan. Also pictured is visiting Nuffield scholar Victor Leforestier, from Normandy, France

Eudunda farmer Jason Pfitzner in June, just as crops were starting to germinate.

Taliesha Tiller with her dad Jeremy Tiller, Balaklava, at Dublin.

Spence Dix & Co Clare's Joe Scammell was out at the Dublin market to see 22 Poll Dorset ewe lambs from his clients' Neil and Roxanne Weichert, Bethelrei, Kapunda, sell for $160.

Barry Woolford, Booleroo Centre, with his son Nathan, at Dublin where they sold the last of their crossbred lambs.

Lachy Day, Days Whiteface, Bordertown, won supreme champion bull of all breeds for the second consecutive year at the Alice Springs Show.

Anna Weir, Ammaroo Station, with her daughter Brooke Weir, and the supreme cow and its calf at the Alice Springs Show.

Alice Springs, NT, local Shane Muldoon encouraged people to take part in the Pssst 'n' Ponies event.

Emilio Palma, Balhannah, was keeping an eye on the cattle job at Mount Pleasant.

Hanging out on the rails at the Mount Pleasant market were Brie Harvey and her brother Jason Tapscott, both of Tanunda.

At the first ram sale of the season were Brimanna Poll Merino studmaster Jayden Harris (second from right), Yeelanna, with the Robins family - Crysta, Sonja, Josh and Tony - from Yeelanna.

At the Brimanna ram sale were Paul Cousins, Landmark SA's Gordon Wood, buyer Clint Rayner, Millbrae Poll Merino stud, and studmaster Jayden Harris with a $7000 top price ram.

At the Roemahkita Poll Merino sale at Cummins were Landmark stud stock manager for SA Gordon Wood, co-buyer Aaron Watson, Tooligie, studmaster Joe Dahlitz, co-buyer Xavier Watson and Elders Tumby Bay's Mark Bellenger.

Yorke Peninsula farmers Malcolm and Chris Redding with some of their sucker lambs.

Iron Road stakeholder engagement principal advisor - and Wudinna farmer - Tim Scholz at the Cape Hardy site proposed for a port facility.

Elders Murray Bridge branch manager Phil Nagel was enjoying the sunshine with Trevor Johnson, Peake, and his son Grant and wife Judith at the Murray Bridge saleyard.

Soils researcher Stephen Davies, SARDI's Naomi Scholz, CSIRO's Rick Llewellyn, Port Kenny farmer Simon Guerin, PIRSA's Brett Masters and PIRSA/Rural Solutions SA's David Davenport at a Minnipa field day.

At the Murray Bridge prime sale in August were Jason Bridgart, Bowhill, Landmark Murray Bridge's Kev Keller and Ray Bald, Ettrick.

Young Farmer Challenge coordinator Andrew Hall, Manoora, was excited about SA hosting the national YFC final at the Royal Adelaide Show.

Durum breeder Jason Able in the greenhouses at the Waite campus of the University of Adelaide.

At the Karawatha Park ram sale at Buckleboo were Dion Woolford, Jack Larwood, Simon Arcus, Bert Woolford, Tim Larwood and Phil Arcus with the top price ram.

Tyson Paech, Inglebrae Holdings, Callington, with his dog Reb and the sisters to 1.5-year-old ewes his family sold at Murray Bridge.

Deb, Clive, Shaun and Caitlin Shillabeer, Wingamin, Karoonda, with Landmark stud stock manager Gordon Wood. Wingamin won the champion interbreed pen of three rams at the Royal Adelaide Show.

Joel Donnan, Anden, Woomelang, Vic, with the supreme exhibit White Suffolk exhibit at the Royal Adelaide Show and David Pipkorn, Detpa Grove, Nhill, Vic, and Anthony Hurst, Seriston, Avenue Range.

Idrienne and Bob Neil, Wheetelande, Farrell Flat, enjoyed success in the ring at their final outing at the Royal Adelaide Show.

Jason Stephenson moved from working in the building industry to running Berkshire pigs at a farm at Rudall.

At the Royal Adelaide Show were judge Robert Bradley, Kellerberrin, WA, with Joyce Wilkie, Allsun, Gundaroo, NSW, and the supreme champion pig in show - a Berkshire sow whcih also won best of breed.

At the Royal Adelaide Show were judge Tim Bayliss, Dorrigo, NSW, Thomas Foods International's Petar Bond and Annika Whale, Glenliam, Glen William, NSW, with the grand champion steer on-hoof Glenliam Jed.

Judge Shaun Fredrick, Lewiston, with some of the on-hook goat entries including grand champion lightweight wether carcase, Neville Chevon, from Kapunda High School.

Eloise Baumgurtel, 8, Wynarka, with her siblings, Matilda, 10, and Harry, 6, and their family's 195 Pindari-blood 1.5-year-old ewes that made $214 at Murray Bridge.

At Old Ashrose were Elders' Tony Wetherall, Old Ashrose's Nick and Kate Wadlow, and Mutooroo Pastoral Co's James, Alex and Eddie Morgan, Cockburn, with a $9500 ram.

At Old Ashrose were Elders' Connor Lamond, principals Nick and Will Wadlow, buyer Andrew Mosey and Alan Thomson.

North Ashrose's Tom Ashby with long-time clients Casey Lines and his brother Dallas, WH LInes & Co, Horrocks Vale, Wilmington and the $3400 ram they bought.

At Collinsville were Elders' Tony Wetherall and Jack Coleman, Rices Creek's Mark Vandeleur, Collinsvillle's George Millington, Rices Creek's Jim and James Vandeleur, Cousins Merino Services' Paul Cousins, and Collinsville's Tim Dalla.

Belalie North farmer Craig Simpson at his property outside Jamestown.

At the Royal Adelaide Show were judge Wilson Neuendorf, Kalbar, Qld, with junior pig parader award winner Eliza Davis, 12, Murray Bridge, and award sponsor Lindsay Baker.

Workman Jason Rose checking on the progress of oat crops, which were cut for hay, at the Wegener family's Colrae Farm at Callington.

At East Bungaree were Elders stud stock's Tom Penna, buyer Mark Hoffrichter, Maramville, Ceduna, and East Bungaree's Mark Brooks.

Blyth farmer Michael Jaeschke inspecting damage after SA's "super-storm".

Checking out the Cleve feature ewe sale were Kimba family Chantel and James Kassebaum and their kids Halle, 1, and Nate, 2.

SARDI plant pathologists Marg Evans and Hugh Wallwork checking on durum trials at Waite.

At the Cleve ewe sale were Landmark Kimba's Phil Arcus with Kimba family Nigel and Danna Kassebaum and their kids Zoe, 10, Tully, 5, Aceia, 8, and Sam, 3.

Hanging out on the rails at Jamestown were Eyre Peninsula lads Rhett Morrow, Darke Peak, and EP Livestock & Real Estate Wudinna's Henry Zwar.

At Jamestown were Margie and Brian Rowe, Wolhalla Station, Hawker, who were very happy with the sale of their wethers, which made to $110.

Allen Kelly, Glen Holme, Manoora, with ewes from his client Indoota Pastoral Co, Riverton, that sold at $205 at Jamestown.

At Bordertown were buyer Peter Kealy, Edenhope, Vic, with Roger and Sue Groocock, Bordertown, whose 260 ewes topped the Bordertown off-shears sale at $234.

Kaniva, Vic, farmers Barry Crouch, Jonathan Dyer and Eric Dyer on the Southern Australian Durum Growers Association crop walk.

At the Lameroo off-shears were Bruce Pocock, Lampata, Lameroo, with Vic buyers Peter King, Lah, Trevor Robinson, Kellalac, and Andrew King, Lah.

Steen Paech, Palmer, with his dog Scooter.

McPiggery cropping manager Sam Venning, Lameroo, in a fantastic crop of Corack wheat.

Entrants in the Browns Well Crop Competition Adam Flavel, Meribah, Bernie Lehmann, Peebinga, Clinton Scholz, Taplan, Lachie Singh, Alawoona, Robin Schaefer, Loxton, and Michael Lange, Taplan.

Landmark Jamestown agronomist Steve Richmond in a crop of Fathom barley.

Phillip Earl warned farmers to keep an eye out for hay fires after floods on the Adelaide Plains.

At <i>Stock Journal</i> we're looking back through 2016 at some of our favourite pictures of the year. Here are Paula Thompson's pictures.<br>

My favourite photos of 2016 – Paula Thompson | GALLERY

My favourite photos of 2016 – Paula...

At Stock Journal we're looking back through 2016 at some of our favourite photos of the year.

My favourite photos of 2016 – Paula Thompson | GALLERY

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