Norco Primex 2019 – By the Numbers

Norco Primex is a massive annual event with some seriously big numbers attached to it.
Here are just a few:

18 – hectares totally covered by exhibitors at Norco Primex 2019

35 – years in a row that Guy Porter from Riverina Stock Feeds has exhibited at Primex

36 – seats on the Land Train, the miniature locomotive taking people around the grounds

47 – million dollars, the value of purchases on major equipment during and after Primex 2018

51 – percent of Primex visitors last year travelled over 50km

75 – per cent of Primex visitors come from outside the Richmond Valley Council area last year

84 – percent of Primex visitors return the next year

90 – hectares mowed by Kelso Booker in the lead up to Primex 2019

100 – per cent farmer-owned dairy cooperative, our valued naming-rights sponsor, Norco

110 – joy flights over the three days flown by Gold Coast HeliTours

115 – kilometres to be travelled by the Land Train over the three days

380 – + exhibitors at Norco Primex 2019

1959 – the year our great ground announcer Peter Crawford started at radio 2MO at Gunnedah

1985 – the year of the inaugural Norco Primex Field Days

2500 – dollars’ worth of prizes for the Australian Teams Working Stock Dog Trials

8700 – dollars average spend on major purchases during last year’s event

30000 – visitors expected at Norco Primex 2019

80000 – + pairs of socks for sale at the AAA Quality Sock stand

Caption: Primex’s busy site manager Kelso Booker has chalked up plenty of mowing hours