5.8 - Australian Jersey Breeders Society
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Vol. 64 No. 1 - January-Feburary 2012<br />
Developing and Promoting<br />
the <strong>Jersey</strong> Breed<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Australia<br />
Board Members<br />
President:<br />
Trevor Saunders<br />
495 Araluen Rd, Yarragon VIC 3823<br />
Telephone: (03) 5626 6373<br />
saunders-day@dcsi.net.au<br />
Vice President:<br />
Milton Johnston<br />
118 Edinburgh Drive,<br />
Taree, NSW 2430<br />
Telephone: (02) 6552 5915<br />
Secretary:<br />
Scott Joynson<br />
PO Box 292, Ascot Vale, VIC 3032<br />
Telephone: (03) 9370 9105<br />
jersey@jersey.com.au<br />
Hon. Treasurer:<br />
Peter Ness<br />
PO Box 93, Mt Compass, SA 5210<br />
Telephone: (08) 8556 8270<br />
nyowee@activ8.net.au<br />
Don Fry<br />
Mitchell Rd, Benger, WA<br />
Telephone: (08) 9726 9226<br />
katandrapark@bigpond.com<br />
Geoff Heazlewood<br />
PO Box 87 Latrobe TAS 7307<br />
Telephone: (03) 6426 1169<br />
Chris MacKenzie<br />
859 Cooriemungle Rd<br />
Timboon VIC 3268<br />
Telephone: (03)559 87222<br />
jireh859@aussiebroadband.com.au<br />
Troy Mauger<br />
The Willows Willawa Rd<br />
Jerilderie NSW 2716<br />
Telephone: (03) 5885 9294<br />
tmmauger@bigpond.com.au<br />
Rohan Sprunt<br />
235 Kaarimba Hall Rd<br />
Kaarimba VIC 3635<br />
Telephone: (03)5826 9506<br />
kaarmona@bigpond.com<br />
Lisa Broad<br />
388 Johnson Rd<br />
Lockington VIC 3563<br />
Telephone: (03) 5486 2624<br />
lisa.broad@bigpond.com.au<br />
AJBS Website:<br />
www.jersey.com.au<br />
COVER<br />
WALLACEDALE JURACE STARDUST EX90<br />
by KAARMONA JURACE (pictured @ 5yrs on 4th calf)<br />
4yrs - 6481L - 5.1% 331kgsF, 3.7% 238kgsP, 305D - current PI 100<br />
• 1st Progeny Test 2yo Sth Gippsland OFC 2008<br />
• 2nd Progeny Test 2yo Central Gippsland OFC 2008<br />
• 3rd 3yo Sth Gippsland OFC 2009<br />
• 3rd 3yo Central Gippsland OFC 2009<br />
• Placed in the top ten 3yr old in milk IDW 2010.<br />
She sells in our Future Fortunes sale May 31st, 2012<br />
Wallacedale <strong>Jersey</strong>s<br />
Genetics Australia<br />
t: 03 5627 5668 Freecall 1800 039 047<br />
e: lukemel@dcsi.net.au www.genaust.com.au<br />
IN THIS ISSUE...<br />
CONTENTS<br />
4 Behind the Scenes<br />
6 Semex-<strong>Jersey</strong> Australia Great Southern<br />
Challenge results<br />
14 Letter to the Editor<br />
16 It’s a privilege to be a classifier<br />
20 Invergordon breeder takes the next step<br />
28 Rump and legs critical to productive longevity<br />
32 Shows<br />
34 Sales<br />
ADVERTISING COPY DEADLINES<br />
MARCH/ARPIL 2012<br />
If you are supplying press ready artwork from an outside<br />
source the final deadline is February 21st, 2012<br />
If you require your ad to be designed<br />
- all copy must be received by February 13th, 2012<br />
Editorial and Advertising to: CLARK GRAFFIX<br />
Sharon Clark – PO Box 1576, Shepparton VICTORIA 3632<br />
T: 0437 066 077 | F: 03 5821 0165 | E: jersey@clarkgraffix.com<br />
PO BOX 292, ASCOT VALE, VIC 3032<br />
Telephone: (03) 9370 9105<br />
Fax: (03) 9370 9116<br />
Email: jersey@jersey.com.au<br />
www.jersey.com.au<br />
Pre-Press Editor & Graphic Design:<br />
Sharon Clark - Clark Graffix<br />
Printed by:<br />
Shepparton Printing Service P/L<br />
(03) 5821 4707<br />
Email: sps@shepprint.com.au<br />
NEW SOUTH WALES<br />
State Secretary - Milton Johnston<br />
Phone: (02) 6552 5915<br />
Fax: (02) 6552 5915<br />
johnston_jersey@yahoo.com.au<br />
QUEENSLAND<br />
State Secretary - Diane Reeves<br />
Phone: (07) 5485 4585<br />
Work: (07) 3221 3182<br />
Fax: (07) 5485 4575<br />
Email: ajbsqld@bigond.com<br />
SOUTH AUSTRALIA<br />
State Secretary - Amy McDonald<br />
PO Box 13, Greenock SA 5360<br />
Phone (08) 8562 8113<br />
Fax (08) 8562 8520<br />
Email: carcoola@chariot.net.au<br />
TASMANIA<br />
State Secretary - Max McCormack<br />
PO Box 1258, Devonport TAS 7310<br />
Phone: (03) 6424 1250<br />
Mobile: 0409 252 232<br />
Email: pegandmax@southcom.com.au<br />
JERSEY<br />
January/February 2012<br />
Print Post Approved 325550-009<br />
JOURNAL<br />
Cover artwork: Sharon Clark<br />
ADVERTISERS INDEX<br />
ABS ……………………… 15<br />
Agri-Gene ………………… IFC<br />
Almervista ………………… 30<br />
Alta Genetics ……………… 35<br />
Bushlea …………………… 10<br />
Cairnbrae… … … … … … … 12<br />
CGJBC …………………… 26<br />
Genetics Australia …………… FC<br />
GMJBC …………………… 11<br />
Jugiong …………………… 27<br />
Katandra Park ……………… 5<br />
NDJBC …………………… 31<br />
NEJBC …………………… 29<br />
Performance Pro-Biotics ……… 7<br />
Philmar ………………… 23-24<br />
Semex ……………………OBC<br />
Shirlinn ………………… 18-19<br />
Wallacedale… …………… FC, 22<br />
WWS ……………………… 13<br />
CORRECTION:<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Journal Nov/Dec 2011<br />
Ascot Park Advertisement<br />
Ascot Park Pitino’s Beauty<br />
EX94 correct production<br />
47m - 8011L - 3.3% 268kgsP -<br />
4.4% 349kgsF - PI 116 - 305d<br />
(not 350d as stated)<br />
VICTORIA<br />
State Secretary - Andrew Younger<br />
50 Zeerust School Rd, Zeerust Vic 3634<br />
Ph: 03 5829 8352 Mob: 0409 572 484<br />
Email: motor5@bigpond.com<br />
GENETIC RECOVERY OFFICERS<br />
Chris MacKenzie (Western Districts)<br />
Phone: (03) 5598 7222<br />
Margaret Cockerell (Northern Vic)<br />
Phone: 0407 641 132 (03) 5864 1133<br />
Barry Monson<br />
(03) 5625 3176 or 0429 343 903<br />
WESTERN AUSTRALIA<br />
Susan Lutey<br />
Feast Rd, Serpentine WA 6125<br />
Phone: (08) 9525 2407<br />
hope1@iinet.net.au<br />
Opinions expressed in The <strong>Australian</strong> <strong>Jersey</strong> Journal are not necessarily those of <strong>Jersey</strong> Australia Inc or its Board of Management<br />
or Compiling Editor, and no responsibility whatsoever is taken for their authenticity. While every effort will be made to publish<br />
advertisements as ordered, no responsibility is taken for the failure of an advertisement to appear as ordered.<br />
<strong>Jersey</strong> Journal – January/February 2012<br />
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