Southdown Sheep Society, NZ

"The sheep with an illustrious past and a very bright future"

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  • Rural News

    • Feds keen to join world body 17/05/2012
      Federated Farmers of New Zealand and the Australian National Farmers' Federation (NFF) will both apply for membership of international agricultural advocac […]
    • Wool holds steady 17/05/2012
      The 7,900 bales of North Island wool on offer this week saw a 68.7% clearance with a generally firm to dearer trend, New Zealand Wool Services International Ltd […]
    • Swine of a ruling 17/05/2012
      PIG FARMERS battling dismal returns fear a High Court ruling has condemned them to an even more uncertain future. It follows the High Court’s decision to uphold […]
    • Taking on the big boys 17/05/2012
      A NEW online rural supplies service is about more than just offering your farm needs direct to door: it promises to help independent local stores compete with t […]
  • Farming News

    • Shear joy for wool industry
      As a young girl growing up on Mt Nicholas Station, at the head of Lake Wakatipu, Kate Cocks was used to a life of uncertainty. Her parents, Lynda and Robert Butson, were high-country merino farmers, their extensive 100,000-acre property spreading from the edge of the lake to the tops of the distant peaks. […]
    • Tainui leader urges Talley's to end strife
      "There seems to be little recognition of the Maori blood, sweat and tears" that made Affco into a successful business. […]
    • Union reaction to Affco 'disdainful'
      The final straw that forced the lockout of Affco meat workers was when a mediator reported the union had laughed at the company's claims, the Employment Court has heard. […]
B A Robertson - President

President

PRESIDENT: B A Robertson

Merrydowns, No.1 R.D., Gore. 9771

S W Brannigan - Vice President

Vice President

VICE PRESIDENT:S W Brannigan

6 High Street, Southbridge. 7602

J T Wynyard

Honorary Treasurer

HONORARY TREASURER: J T Wynyard

No.1 R.D., Warkworth. 0981



Council:

T R Anderson, 316 Calder Road, No.2 R.D., Winton. 9782

Miss J A Baird, Glenhazard, No.4 R.D., Masterton. 5884

S W Gray, 537 Taipo Road, No.6 R.D., Palmerston North. 4476

Miss C A Jordan, Willowhaugh, No.1 R.D., Blenheim. 7271

C J Medlicott, Hook, No.8 R.D., Waimate. 7978

C R Trousdale, Murvale Farm, No.4 R.D., Ohinewai. 3784

T R Anderson

T R Anderson

J A Baird

J A Baird

S W Gray

S W Gray

C A Jordan

C A Jordan

C J Medlicott

C J Medlicott

C R Trousdale

C R Trousdale

Honorary Life Council Members:

T E M Brooks

Life Member

T E M Brooks, The Oaks, 88 Main South Road, Upper Riccarton, Christchurch.

J D W Hughes

Life Member

J D W Hughes, 26 Tower Crescent, Durie Hill, Wanganui. 4500

W J Medlicott

Life Member

W J Medlicott, 22 Pukatea Street, Timaru. 7910