FIELD & GAME AUSTRALIA ANNUAL REPORT 2015–16 Field & Game Australia ANNUAL REPORT 2015–16 1 CONTENTS Field & Game Australia ..............3 Board and Staff .....................4 Appointments ......................5 Milestones .........................6 Chairman’s Report ..................7 General Manager’s Report ...........9 2015–16 Financial Report ........... 11 Membership ......................14 Our Changing Face ................15 Wetlands Environmental Taskforce. 17 Hunting and Game Management ....19 Simulated Field ....................21 2015 Member Service Awards. 24 CONTACT US In person: 65 Anzac Avenue, Seymour By post: PO Box 464, Seymour 3661 Email:
[email protected] Phone: (03) 5799 0960 Web: www.fieldandgame.com.au Twitter: @fieldandgame Facebook: Field and Game Australia 2 ANNUAL REPORT 2015–16 Field & Game Australia Guide to the Annual Report This is the annual report of Field & Game Australia (FGA) Inc. for the financial year ending June 30, 2016. The report provides information from the Board, branches and stakeholders of FGA about the organisation’s operations and performance; and is presented at the Association’s Annual General Meeting (AGM). FGA cannot be held liable for any printing errors in this document. Acknowledgements CONTRIBUTORS: Rachel Berry; Ian Gould; David Hawker, AO; Peter Hawker; Darren Linton; David McNabb; Bill Paterson; Daryl Snowdon; Robert Treble. PRINTED BY: Willprint, Shepparton. FEEDBACK: We welcome your comments regarding this report. Send your feedback through to
[email protected], or phone (03) 5799 0960. Field & Game Australia ANNUAL REPORT 2015–16 3 FIELD & GAME AUSTRALIA Our Mission Our Patrons To be the most effective organisation in the Professor Grahame Webb, BSc (Hons), PhD. promotion of hunting, recreational shooting, The Honourable David Hawker, AO.