What is the default auction catalogue ordering?

Catalogue ordering follows a defined geographic hierarchy designed to provide browsers consistency and simplify identification of desired lots.

Catalogue ordering follows the following prioritisation

State & Region

Queensland

North Queensland
Western Queensland
Central Queensland
Southern Queensland
Metropolitan Queensland

New South Wales

Far North Coast NSW
North Coast NSW
Northern T'Land NSW
N.W. Slopes & Plains
Central Northern NSW
Hunter NSW
Central Coast NSW
Metropolitan NSW
Central Western NSW
Western NSW
SW Slopes & Plains
Southern Tablelands
Monaro NSW
Riverina NSW
Illawarra NSW
South Coast NSW

Victoria

Northern Victoria
N/E Victoria
Snowy Victoria
Gippsland Victoria
Metropolitan Victoria
Central Victoria
N/W Victoria
S.W. Victoria

Tasmania

Central Highlands
North Western Tasmania
Flinders Island
North Eastern Tasmania
Northern Tasmania
Southern Tasmania

South Australia

Upper SE S.A.
Lower SE S.A.
Riverland & Mallee S.A.
Central & Hills S.A.
Kangaroo Island S.A.
Yorke Penninsula
Mid & Upper North S.A.
Eastern Pastoral S.A.
West Coast S.A.
West Pastoral Area S.A.
Metropolitan S.A.

Western Australia

South Western W.A.
Midlands W.A.
Upper Great Southern W.A.
Lower Great Southern W.A.
Esperance/Dundas W.A.
South Eastern W.A.
Greenough W.A.
Central W.A.
Gascoyne W.A.
Ashburton W.A.
Pilbara W.A.
Kimberley W.A.

Northern Territory

Delivery Town

Towns within a region are arranged starting from the northern-most (or most easterly) depending upon state and range of delivery towns

The order is driven by a combination of next-nearest town, using a tailored algorithm of direct distance and/or road route, combined with minimal overlap