Changing of the Guard

By Chris Oldfield: From a little Ford truck to a multi-million-dollar fleet of Kenworths and high-tech earthwork equipment, Naracoorte’s Bull Bros Pty Ltd this year celebrates 75 years in business. Driving further enthusiasm and longevity into the esteemed company which employs around 30 people, a fourth generation is stepping up. As now part owners, Bull brothers Louis and Josh, supported by their wives and families, will help operate the company – under the guiding eye of father, David Bull. This follows Robert Bull selling his shares and stepping aside after more than three successful decades of diligent, skilled and distinguished service. “At the end of last year, Robert sold his shares,” David said. “Initially he will be having a very well earned and deserved break. “Robert is my brother. We purchased (the company) from mum and dad in 2006.   “Robert’s been still working (with Bull Bros). He’s finishing up at […]

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