History

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SFMCA was formed to address national issues on matters for the improvement, protection or development of the Australian stock feed manufacturing industry. Some of the key issues that have been addressed can be found here.

Below you will see the many people who have helped shaped the Association and contributed to this vitally important industry in which we thrive.

Chairperson

Year From	Year To	Name	State

1961	1961	Mr. A G Crago	New South Wales
1962	1962	Mr. H B Hamilton	Victoria
1963	1964	Mr. F C Moore	South Australia
1965	1965	Mr. S G Jedlin	New South Wales
1966	1967	Mr. S I J Parkin	Queensland
1968	1969	Mr. R H Deuter	South Australia
1970	1971	Mr. E J Rigby	Queensland
1970	1970	Mr. G G Kaye	New South Wales
1972	1973	Mr. D J Milne	Western Australia
1974	1974	Mr. G Hicks	South Australia
1975	1975	Mr. A F L Gibbs	Victoria
1976	1977	Mr. G McCorquodale	New South Wales
1978	1978	Mr. W Barrett	Queensland
1979	1980	Mr. D J Milne	Western Australia
1981	1982	Mr. A Klug	South Australia
1983	1984	Mr. L Youdale	Victoria
1984	1985	Dr. T Walker	New South Wales
1986	1986	Mr. A Holden	New South Wales
1987	1988	Mr. A Klug	South Australia
1989	1991	Mr. A Apelt	Queensland
1992	1997	Mr. A Klug	South Australia
1998	2005	Mr. I Spencer	Western Australia
2006	2011	Mr. R Parkes	Victoria
2012	2020	Mr. D Bray	Queensland

Secretary

Secretary	Year From	Year To
Mr. J Purnell	1961	1963
Mr. M A Thomson	1964	1964
Mr. J Purnell	1965	1965
Mr. C C Clifford	1966	1966
Mr. M A Thomson	1967	1969
Mr. J Purnell	1970	1970
Mr. C C Clifford	1971	1971
Mr. T Gibson	1972	1973
Mr. M A Thomson	1974	1974
Mr. R S Wittus	1975	1975
Mr. A J Sharpe	1976	1977
Mr. C C Clifford	1978	1978
Mr. R O Darby	1979	1979
Dr. G. Fairbrother	1980	1982

Executive Officer / Secretary

From 1983 a new Executive Officer position was created in addition to the elected Secretary

Secretary	From	To
Mrs. V. Kite - Executive Officer	1989	2001

Mr. R. Brewster - Executive Officer	1983	1989
Dr. G. Fairbrother - Secretary	1983	2001

From 2001 the Secretary and Executive Officer roles are combined

Executive Officer / Secretary	Year From	Year To
Mr. John Spragg	2002	2018
Mr. Duncan Rowland	2018	2020

Conference Events

Year	Convention	Venue	Location
1968	SFMA Convention	John Batman Travel Lodge	Melbourne
1970	1st Combined Conference of Australian Stock Feed Manufacturers' Association & ACMF		Sydney
1972	2nd Combined Conference of Australian Stock Feed Manufacturers' Association & ACMF	Chevron Paradise Hotel	Surfers Paradise
1975	3rd Combined Conference of Australian Stock Feed Manufacturers' Association & ACMF		Adelaide
1976	4th Combined Conference of Australian Stock Feed Manufacturers' Association & ACMF		Melbourne
1978	5th Combined Conference of Australian Stock Feed Manufacturers' Association & ACMF	Hilton Hotel	Sydney
1981	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention		Perth
1983	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Hilton Hotel	Adelaide
1985	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Regent Hotel	Melbourne
1987	Australasian Poultry and Stock Feed Convention	Hilton Hotel	Sydney
1990	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Hotel Conrad	Gold Coast
1993	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Hotel Conrad	Gold Coast
1996	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Carlton Crest Hotel	Melbourne
1999	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Royal Pines Resort	Gold Coast
2002	Australasian Poultry and Stockfeed Convention	Hotel Conrad	Gold Coast

Year	Conference Name	Venue	State
1990	1st ATMA / SFMAA Conference	Country Comfort Motel	Canberra
1992	2nd ATMA / SFMAA Conference	Hotel Radisson	Melbourne
1994	3rd ATMA / SFMAA Conference		Gold Coast
1996	4th ATMA / SFMAA Conference	Regent Hotel	Sydney
1998	5th ATMA / SFMAA Conference	Crown Casino	Melbourne
2000	6th ATMA / SFMAA Conference	Marriott Hotel	Gold Coast
2002	7th ATMA / SFMAA Conference	Star City	Sydney
2004	8th Australasian Milling Conference	Crown Promenade Hotel	Melbourne
2006	9th Australasian Milling Conference	Marriott Hotel	Gold Coast
2008	10th Australasian Milling Conference	Rosehill Gardens	Sydney
2010	11th Australasian Milling Conference	Etihad Stadium	Melbourne
2012	12th AMC/PIX	GCCEC	Gold Coast
2014	13th AMC/PIX	GCCEC	Gold Coast
2016	14th AMC/PIX	GCCEC	Gold Coast
2018	15th AMC/PIX	GCCEC	Gold Coast
2022	16th AMC/PIX	GCCEC	Gold Coast
2024	17th PIX/AMC Conference	GCCEC	Gold Coast

History

Chairperson

Secretary

Executive Officer / Secretary

Conference Events

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