Gillian with her dogs Nell and Boots
About me
Gillian Sanbrook – achieved a Diploma of Farm Management Glenormiston Agriculture College. She had a career as a Rural Journalist with Countryman Newspaper in WA and Western Farmer and Grazier, Freelance journalist in Australia and South Africa. Gillian pursued a marketing career in South Africa.
For the past 21 years Gillian worked with David Taylor to build up the Pooginook Merino Stud at Jerilderie. In 2003 Gillian established Natural Instinct Wool Company an Australian manufacturing and marketing company that produce woollen outerwear for corporate wear.
During 2009 she started an art investment group, Artstream with 40 people from the Albury and Riverina district to buy art. Artstream ran successfully for 10 year project. From the experience with regenerative agriculture and Artstream she established Earth Canvas Incorporated. An art and regenerative farming project to get land managers to look at the landscape from a creative perspective and engage everyone with healthy soil and landscapes.
Currently Gillian manages Bibbaringa cattle property at Bowna east of Albury NSW and Earth Canvas Inc.
About Bibbaringa
Farm: Bibbaringa
Region: Wymah Valley, South West Slopes, New South Wales
Commodity: Beef cattle
Farming area: 990 hectares
Email: gillian@bibbaringa.com
Phone: 02 6020 3244, 0428 696 724
Our major priority is not production at all costs. Our major priority is getting the soil and the land into a good, healthy condition. We feel if we can do this then everything else will take care of itself and, in turn, accommodate for the varying climate.