Signium Piggery
| Name: | Signium Piggery |
| Address: | 315 Mooneys Lane, Ellangowan NSW 2470, Australia |
| LGA/Council: | Richmond Valley Council |
| Summary: |
Footage captured covertly by activists shows rodents swarming and dead, rotting animals. |
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| Last known status: | Open and operating |
| Listing updated: | 2026 |
| Listing ID: | db4bf |
| Owned by: | Signium Pty Ltd, ABN: 46 090 818 803 (last known 2004) |
| Environmental authority licence/number: | 3534 |
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PigsConfirmed closed by an anonymous investigator in mid 2025: "Checked all sheds, no pigs, no rats, no smell".
Exposed for cruelty and filthy conditions in 2019: Animal Liberation Qld together with Animal Liberation (NSW) released anonymously obtained undercover footage from Signium Piggery in northern NSW.
The released video, which includes hidden camera footage obtained between July & August 2019, shows:
- An extreme rat infestation
- Decomposing corpses being eaten by rats
- Floor and food troughs covered in rat faeces, being eaten by pigs and piglets
- Bodies of pigs being left outside completely exposed
- Sows and boars confined to tiny stalls who are only let out for mating purposes
- Pigs being hit, sat on, kicked and poked with metal poles and cattle prods for not complying.
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News (1)
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'Horror movie': investigation underway after damning piggery footage leaked
Friday 13 Sep 2019 by
Footage shown to Yahoo News Australia shows rodents swarming and dead, rotting animals inside a commercial piggery in NSW. Rats swarm the walls, run around the pigs and eat the bodies of the dead. Read more >
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ABN Lookup
| ABN | 46 090 818 803 (open lookup) |
| Entity name |
SIGNIUM PTY. LIMITED (from 02 May 2002) SIGNIUM PTY. LIMITED from 10 February 2000 to 02 May 2002 |
| ABN status | Active from 10 February 2000 |
| Entity type | Australian Private Company |
| Goods & Services Tax (GST) | Registered from 01 July 2000 |
| Main business location |
NSW 2223 from 19 August 2004 NSW 2223 from 08 July 2003 to 19 August 2004 NSW 2470 from 18 October 2000 to 08 July 2003 |
| ABN last updated | 19 August 2004 |
| Extracted from ABR | 10 May 2026 |
Nearby facilities (1)
Facilities within a 5km radius.
