Droughtmaster Lager goes down a treat

Shan Goodwin
Updated September 18 2019 - 5:43pm, first published 5:23pm
CHEERS: Droughtmaster Lager's Michael Baker and Michael Gubbins with breeder Colleen Smith, Manumbar, and Droughtmaster Society president Todd Heyman, Grafton, at the Droughtmaster National bull sale in Rockhampton this week.
CHEERS: Droughtmaster Lager's Michael Baker and Michael Gubbins with breeder Colleen Smith, Manumbar, and Droughtmaster Society president Todd Heyman, Grafton, at the Droughtmaster National bull sale in Rockhampton this week.

FROM the day the name was coined early last century by a handful of astute Northern Queensland cattlemen breeding a type of animal able to perform in tough conditions, the Droughtmaster was iconic Australian and quintessential man-on-the-land..

Shan Goodwin

Shan Goodwin

National Agriculture Writer - Beef

Shan Goodwin steers ACM’s national coverage of the beef industry. Shan has worked as a journalist for 30 years, the majority of that with agricultural publications. She spent many years as The Land’s North Coast reporter and has visited beef properties and stations throughout the country and overseas. She treats all breeds equally. Contact 0427686187. E: s.goodwin@austcommunitymedia.com.au

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