The December 2017 Newsletter is available online - click here or on the Newsletter button to the left.

Supreme South Devon: F & S McKenize; Wainuka Big Time

Childrens, Sizes 6 – 14…………………$80.00
Womans, Sizes    8-18……………$115.00...
Mens., …………………$115.00                                                                                                                                                                                     Sizes Small, Medium, Large, XL, 1XL, 2XL, 3XL,5XL

View the 2018 South Devon Calendar sample - HERE

(please note e-book is not to specifications and is only a visual for purchasing the printed copy).

Congratulations to Dene Wason, for the winning of numerous yearling Classes at the 2016 Christchurch Show. A fantastic way to promote your Stud and breed. Presented by Richard van Asch at the 2017 AGM.

Congratulations to the Otago Breeders for organising a sucessful week. Members were treated to wonderful food, company, views/places of intrest and herd veiwings.

Congratulations to Richard Van Asch re-elected as President, Mark Eagle as Vise President, Brian Thomson and Bridget Lowry, Board Members and Lanise Robertson who has been co-opted onto the 2017 Board.

Tuesday 14th

Afternoon…….. Board of Management meeting

Evening………. Emersons Brewery for Tasting & Dinner.

Wednesday 15th

Morning-Afternoon………. Group tours of Loch Lomond Cattle, Leafland Simmental Stud,                           

                                                  Forsyth Bar Stadium, Sports Hall of Fame.

Evening………………….. AGM followed by Dinner and Presentations.

Thursday 16th

Morning-Afternoon………. Tours to Mount Royal Cattle, Waimara Angus and other visits to       

                                                  Dunedin/Otago points of interest.

                                                  Tour will conclude approximately 3.30-4pm.

( Note Wanaka has their annual A&P Show the 10-11th of March. This year they are celebrating their Upper Clutha A&P Shows 80th year.)

Accommodation and AGM will be at the Victoria Hotel.  Room cost is $135 GST inclusive per night and secure car parking for guests, $10 per night.  Bookings to be confirmed by 31st January 2017.

For enquiries please contact Brian Thomson, bjthomson@actrix.

Congratulations to Dene and Steph Wason. (Snowview); Snowview Checkmate II, Champion Yearling, Performance Class winner, Interbred Champion yearling Bull, 1st in the Interbred pairs then went on to win the Wyllie Salver for the Best Junior animal in show.

Congratulations also goes to Brian Thomson,(Loch Lomond) exhibiting Loch Lomond Teds Nessie 1032/p. Winning the Champion South Devon female, and Supreme Champion South Devon and 5th in all breeds senior cow.

A wonderful full on week, joined by 5 South Devon Breeders, from the deep South to Nelson.

With so many of us attending the 2016 Christchurch Show it was decided to all go out for dinner to the Monteiths Bar and Restaurant

Photos required for our New Zealand Society Calendar. Great Christmas Presents.
Please email these to Bridget Lowry  pinzridge09@outlook.com

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Below is the link to the South Devon World Tour 2017 Facebook page, full of information and a team of people that are happy to answer any questions you may have.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/471885889664026/

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CHAMPION BULL

Burtergill Horace 1413: R A & D A Van Asch

RESERVE CHAMPION BULL

Burtergill Hogwart 1409: R A & D A Van Asch

3RD PLACE

Woodah Royal Flush 14/009: L J Holt

CHAMPION OF CHAMPION

Butergill Horace 1413: R A & D A Van Asch

B+LNZ GENITICS PERFORMANCE HEIFER CLASS

(Judged 75% EBV's & 25% Visual)

6th Loch Lomond Syd Tessannette: B J Thomson

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