2024 Gippsland Agribusiness of the Year
We are honoured to receive the Gippsland Food & Fibre Innovation Award and be named the 2024 Gippsland Agribusiness read more..
Carcase quality ticks the boxes for buyers as prices hit $46,000 at Hereford National
A young sire who impressed an international judge to win grand champion bull also captured the interest of buyers who bid to a top of $46,000 ...
Broadribbon trifecta for Mawarra Genetics as Whiteout takes grand champion
Broadribbon trifecta for Mawarra Genetics as Whiteout takes grand champion Published by Herefords Australia – link to article It read more..
2024 Mawarra’s Trio of Champions – Herefords Australia National Show and Sale Gallery
Mawarra Genetics 2023 Herefords Australia National Show & Sale (Wodonga) 2024 Mawarra’s Trio of Champions Our family has enjoyed read more..
Helen celebrated her 90th birthday
Helen celebrated her 90th birthday on Christmas Eve. An inspiration to us all, Helen continues to challenge herself every day with new projects and by staying abreast of all things Mawarra.
Mawarra Genetics was awarded the Most Successful Exhibitor at the 2023 Herefords Australia National Show & Sale
Mawarra Genetics was awarded the Most Successful Exhibitor award at the 58th Herefords Australia National Show & Sale (Wodonga) read more..
Rural trailblazer Helen Sykes started life in Victoria’s High Country, where people — and cattle — are bred tough
Helen Sykes started life 89 years ago in the Victorian High Country, where they breed their people the way they breed their cattle: tough...
Helen Sykes, foreword to our 50th Anniversary Sale
Helen Sykes, foreword to our 50th Anniversary Sale March 2023 I have been asked to write a few words read more..
David Phelan, looking back at 50 years of Sales at Mawarra …
David Phelan, looking back at 50 years of Sales at Mawarra ... March, 2023 (Mawarra 50th Anniversary Sale Catalogue) Firstly, read more..
Mawarra Goes Global – 2022 “Hereford – Champion of Asia/Africa”
Mawarra Ultra Star awarded the 2022 “Hereford - Champion of Asia/Africa”
Katie takes home Sugarloaf heifer as Most Potential Breeder winner – Australia National Youth Heifer Show, July 2022
Katie takes home Sugarloaf heifer as Most Potential Breeder winner - Australia National Youth Heifer Show, July 2022 Published read more..
The 57th Herefords Australia National Show & Sale, Wodonga (May 2022), a cracker with $130,000 top price
The Hereford breed stamped its dominance in the market posting a thumping top price of $130,000 and a new record average of $15,794 ....
2022 Team Mawarra’s record-breaking National sale – gallery
It’s been a phenomenal day for our family being awarded Most Successful Exhibitors at the Herefords Australia National Show and Sale - Wodonga....
National Hereford show success for Sykes family of Mawarra studs
A Victorian family of prominent Hereford breeders have been crowned the most successful exhibitors at this year's Herefords Australia National Show in Wodonga. The Sykes family of Mawarra Genetics, Longford, and Mawarra B, Koetong, won three of the four major breed awards during the 57 th annual show in north-east Victoria on Wednesday.
Victorian Country Hour with Warwick Long, ABC, May 13th, 2022
A Hereford bull from Mawarra Genetics in Gippsland has sold for $130,000 at the National Hereford Show and Sale in Wodonga Duration: 1hrBroadcast: Fri 13 May 2022, 12:00pm Listen here - link
Mawarra Genetics 2022 Bull & Female Sale
Mawarra Genetics 2022 Bull & Female Sale Results: 71/91 Hereford & Poll Hereford bulls sold to $35,000 (Lot 81. read more..
Record prices and all round excitement at the Annual Mountain Calf sales
The Victorian High Country is the beating heart of the Hereford breed with generations of families valuing the temperament, , growth and doing ability of the cattle...
Hereford National 2021 – Records were broken..
Records were broken and lifelong ambitions realised last week for a family run, Gippsland cattle stud, at the 56th Herefords Australia National Show and Sale at Wodonga. Mawarra If Only Q264 was purchased for a new Sale record price of $103,000 by David & Olwyn Lyons, Melville Park Herefords, Vasey, Victoria.....
(Victorian Country Hour) Mawarra Hereford bull sells for $103,000
Victorian Country Hour, May 14th, 2021 - listen here (7mins)
Mawarra Hereford bull sells for $103,000, a new Wodonga record (Stock&Land)
Stock & Land, 13 May 2021
Bulls to $103k, average up 60% for Herefords (Weekly Times)
Weekly Times, May 13th, 2021
The 81st Elders Mountain Calf Sales, Omeo
What a privilege and an honour it is to provide genetics to the cattlemen and women of the Victorian High Country. The record breaking sales are a testament to the skills and resilience of the vendors who produce such sought after stock. Watch video of Peter Sykes with an overview of the sale...
Mawarra Goes Global
Some of the first Mawarra Mustang calves are starting to hit the ground! Check out this MUSTANG calf born in the Netherlands! EU doses available through Cogent Signature Beef. We invite yo to have a look and read more posts in this section...
Client Focus – Haven Herefords
Edward Lewis | Haven Herefords | March, 2023 | At The Haven we started using Mawarra genetics over 12 years ago with M. Vice Admiral who made a great impression on our cow herd ....