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April 2, 2019

Sydney Royal beef section draws in WA cattle producers

Hannah Powe, April 2019 – link to article A 3939 kilometre journey in a cattle truck from Western Australia to New South Wales may not be the faint hearted, but its all in two days work for a group of beef breeders who are making their way to this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show.  Twenty […]
April 19, 2019

Venturon Livestock sell Charolais semen to North America

Semen from Venturon Hamish H6E is destined for two North American Charolais studs Article published by The Land, April 2019 WESTERN Australian Charolais stud and Sydney Royal Show exhibitors, Venturon Livestock, has sold semen rights in one of their stud sires to two well-known North American based seed stock operations. […]
October 25, 2019

WA win in National Rural Ambassador

NATIONAL Rural Ambassador Harris Thompson, 22, Venturon Livestock, Boyup Brook, is settling back into being a farmer for a few weeks after a hectic Perth Royal Show schedule. Article published by Farm Online, Oct 2019 Mr Thompson, who helps run commercial cattle and sheep enterprises and Charolais, Angus and White […]
July 31, 2020

Venturon donates embryos in support of Black Dog Ride

EMBRYO packages from the 2020 Black Dog Ride donation heifer Venturon Clementine 11 will be up for grabs in August with all proceeds raised going back to the mental health charity. The Charolais heifer bred by Andrew, Anne and Harris Thompson of Venturon Livestock, Boyup Brook, WA, was destined to be sold at the World Charolais Congress
March 27, 2024

2024 Royal Sydney Show

Our cattle did us so proud and we are so humbled by the amount of breeders who we have the utmost respect for coming round and showing their appreciation for our cattle. Naughty But Nice S32 was awarded Senior champion female. We can’t thank everyone enough for their messages, and words on a cow we think so highly of and are excited for the future for what she will do for our program.
April 20, 2025

2025 Royal Sydney Show

Our cattle did us so proud and we are so humbled by the amount of breeders who we have the utmost respect for coming round and showing their appreciation for our cattle. Naughty But Nice S32 was awarded Senior champion female. We can’t thank everyone enough for their messages, and words on a cow we think so highly of and are excited for the future for what she will do for our program.
May 20, 2025

New WA record price paid for a Charolais bull

May 20th, 2025 The Thompson family, Venturon Livestock, Boyup Brook, privately sold Venturon Talladega T192 to the Holzwart family, Bauhinia Park Charolais stud, Emerald, Queensland, for a new WA record top Charolais bull price of $50,000 after it was exhibited at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. We would like to […]
October 20, 2025

2025 Perth Royal Show

We would like to take the opportunity to thank the sponsors of this years Perth Royal Show. We are beyond thankful to each and every person who supports the Royal and the volunteers and committees who make it happen. This show will go down in history for us and we are so thankful for our teams efforts.
December 11, 2025

What an incredible day for our 3rd On-property ram sale!

Thank you to all of our new and loyal clients from across the country who supported us on the day and chose VL as their source. The Charollais had an amazing day selling to VIC, NSW and TAS. Lot 1 sold to the Mitchell family of Rene Stud, NSW for $6600. We are so excited to sell the best Charollais ram we have bred to one of the leading studs in the country.
April 2, 2019

Sydney Royal beef section draws in WA cattle producers

Hannah Powe, April 2019 – link to article A 3939 kilometre journey in a cattle truck from Western Australia to New South Wales may not be the faint hearted, but its all in two days work for a group of beef breeders who are making their way to this year’s Sydney Royal Easter Show.  Twenty […]
April 19, 2019

Venturon Livestock sell Charolais semen to North America

Semen from Venturon Hamish H6E is destined for two North American Charolais studs Article published by The Land, April 2019 WESTERN Australian Charolais stud and Sydney Royal Show exhibitors, Venturon Livestock, has sold semen rights in one of their stud sires to two well-known North American based seed stock operations. […]
October 25, 2019

WA win in National Rural Ambassador

NATIONAL Rural Ambassador Harris Thompson, 22, Venturon Livestock, Boyup Brook, is settling back into being a farmer for a few weeks after a hectic Perth Royal Show schedule. Article published by Farm Online, Oct 2019 Mr Thompson, who helps run commercial cattle and sheep enterprises and Charolais, Angus and White […]
July 31, 2020

Venturon donates embryos in support of Black Dog Ride

EMBRYO packages from the 2020 Black Dog Ride donation heifer Venturon Clementine 11 will be up for grabs in August with all proceeds raised going back to the mental health charity. The Charolais heifer bred by Andrew, Anne and Harris Thompson of Venturon Livestock, Boyup Brook, WA, was destined to be sold at the World Charolais Congress
March 27, 2024

2024 Royal Sydney Show

Our cattle did us so proud and we are so humbled by the amount of breeders who we have the utmost respect for coming round and showing their appreciation for our cattle. Naughty But Nice S32 was awarded Senior champion female. We can’t thank everyone enough for their messages, and words on a cow we think so highly of and are excited for the future for what she will do for our program.
September 29, 2024

2024 Perth Royal Show

2024- you’ve been one we will never forget! A show that will be pretty hard to beat. Supreme White Suffolk Supreme Charolais Supreme Angus Supreme Steer Most Points Cattle
April 20, 2025
Naughty But Nice S32

2025 Royal Sydney Show

Our cattle did us so proud and we are so humbled by the amount of breeders who we have the utmost respect for coming round and showing their appreciation for our cattle. Naughty But Nice S32 was awarded Senior champion female. We can’t thank everyone enough for their messages, and words on a cow we think so highly of and are excited for the future for what she will do for our program.
May 20, 2025

New WA record price paid for a Charolais bull

May 20th, 2025 The Thompson family, Venturon Livestock, Boyup Brook, privately sold Venturon Talladega T192 to the Holzwart family, Bauhinia Park Charolais stud, Emerald, Queensland, for a new WA record top Charolais bull price of $50,000 after it was exhibited at the Sydney Royal Easter Show. We would like to […]
October 20, 2025

2025 Perth Royal Show

We would like to take the opportunity to thank the sponsors of this years Perth Royal Show. We are beyond thankful to each and every person who supports the Royal and the volunteers and committees who make it happen. This show will go down in history for us and we are so thankful for our teams efforts.
December 11, 2025

What an incredible day for our 3rd On-property ram sale!

Thank you to all of our new and loyal clients from across the country who supported us on the day and chose VL as their source. The Charollais had an amazing day selling to VIC, NSW and TAS. Lot 1 sold to the Mitchell family of Rene Stud, NSW for $6600. We are so excited to sell the best Charollais ram we have bred to one of the leading studs in the country.