CONTENTS Welcome – NSW President’s Message 3 New Members 6 Change of Ownership 7 2026 Merino Calendar Updates 9 Industry News 10 Merinos on Farm 22 Beyond the Farm 24 Classer Profiles 31 Hall of Fame 37 Vale 53 Show and Sale Results 65 Field Days 109 Flock Ewe Competitions 115 NSW SMBA Trust 136 NSW Merino Stud Directory 138 NSW Contact Index 151 Advertisers Directory 156 NSW STUD MERINO BREEDERS’ ASSOCIATION LTD Executive Officer: Rebecca Cooper A: PO Box 6227 Dubbo West NSW 2830 P: 02 9763 2744 M: 0431 876 485 E: office@merinonsw.com.au W: merinonsw.com.au President: Justin Campbell “Boonoke”, Deniliquin NSW 2710 P: 03 5884 6604 (Office) M: 0427 262 956 Snr Vice President: Malcolm Cox Jnr Vice President: Russell Jones Treasurer: Tony Gall Councillors: G.J. Alcock J.R. Barron M.W. Bazeley J.M. Bensley A.D. Beveridge J.A. Campbell R.T. Chalker D. Chapman M.J. Coddington M.K. Corkhill G. Cox J.A. Cox M.B. Cox P.B. Davis Life Governors: W.T. Armstrong S.D. Beveridge OAM L.R. Blanch J.R. Derrick W.J. Ferguson K.W.N. Henderson P.J.R. Hughes R.J. Lindsay J.G. McLaren The opinions expressed in contributed copy in this publication are those of the contributor, not necessarily the Association. All information contained in this publication was correct at time of printing. The publisher takes no responsibility for any errors that may occur. For additional copies, contact NSW SMBA – 02 9763 2744. Cover Image: RB Sellars A. Frost A.D. Gall R. Jones R.E. Kent G.K. Kopp Y.G. McKenzie H. McLaren G.N. Merriman J.C.G. Merriman C. Munro S.T. Picker A.M. Rayner M.K. Rubie I.G. Marwedel C.T. Merriman W.B. Merriman T.J. Moxham G.J. Privett O.M. Rayner P.S. Vickery G. Wells R.W. Wells OAM
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