Dear Members,

The Australian Simmental Breeders Association is in the process of reviewing and updating the Membership List for 2008. If you are unfamiliar with this or you are a member who has recently joined the Association, the Membership List is a directory containing the names, postal addresses, telephone numbers and email addresses along with the Bovine Johnes Disease status (VIC, NSW, SA and TAS) for each active and financial member.

The Association wishes to produce a Membership List that is as accurate as possible. In order for us to achieve this we are reliant on all members to check their details and contact the Association with any required changes or additional information.

To check your current details, which reflects what appears on the ASBA database, please visit the Simmental Australia website, click on the “Member Search” area, select your relevant State and then click on “Member Enquiry”. Once you have found your respective listing, check the details and contact ASBA should any changes be required.

You are able to contact the Association via the following methods;

Email: simmental@abri.une.edu.au

            Fax:     02 6772 5376

            Phone: 02 6773 3341

            Postal: Simmental Australia

                        ABRI

                        University of New England

                        ARMIDALE

                        NSW               2351

All details will be extracted from the ASBA database on Wednesday the 27^th of August, so be certain to contact the Association prior to this date with required changes, otherwise existing membership details will be used.

Best wishes,

Damian Coffey         

Executive Officer