Contact
Western Australian Department of Agriculture and Food
Andrew Weinert (Industry Development)
Manager Regional Food Industry Development
PO Box 1231
Bunbury WA 6231
Telephone: (+618) 9780 6100
Facsimile: (+618) 9780 6136
E-mail: aweinert@agric.wa.gov.au
Dr Brad Plunkett (Investment Attraction)
Manager Agri Industries Opportunities
Locked bag 4
Bentleigh WA 6983
Telephone: (+618) 9368 3541
Facsimile: (+618) 9367 7389
E-mail: bplunkett@agric.wa.gov.au
Western Australian Department of Agriculture and Food
Dr Robert R Rouda (Industry Development)
Case Manager & Agency Liaison
PO Box 1231
Bunbury WA 6231
Telephone: (+618) 9780 6100
Facsimile: (+618) 9780 6136
E-mail: rrouda@agric.wa.gov.au
John Lucey (Production Systems)
Manager Dairy Program
Manjimup Horticultural Research Station
Manjimup WA
Telephone: (+618) 9777 0124
Facsimile: (+618) 9777 0001
E-mail: jlucey@agric.wa.gov.au
Western Dairy Incorporated
Esther Price
PO Box 341
Mundijong WA 6123
Telephone: (+618) 9525 9222
Facsimile : (+618) 9525 5008
E-mail : esther@estherprice.com.au
Western Australian Farmers Federation
Peter Evans
President, Dairy Section
PO Box 6291
East Perth WA 6892
Manufacturers & processors
Challenge Dairy – Laurie Cransberg
lcransberg@challengedairy.com.au
Harvey Fresh – Robert Musitano
musitano@harrveyfresh.com.au
Fonterra WA – Ross Warburton
ross.warburton@fonterra.com
National Foods Ltd – Eammon Rath
Eamonn.Rath@natfoods.com.au
Real Estate Agents
Financial institutions
National Australia Bank www.national.com.au
BankWest www.bankwest.com.au
Rabobank www.piba.com.au
Commonwealth Bank www.commbank.com.au
Westpac Bank Steve Eaglestone seaglestone@westpac.com.au
08 9432 3532
ANZ
Elders Rural bank
Landmark Rob McNab
Service Providers
WA Department of Agriculture www.agric.wa.gov.au
Harvey Water www.swia.com.au
Wage Net www.wagenet.gov.au
Australian Tax Office www.ato.gov.au/
State Revenue taxes www.dtf.wa.gov.au
Department of Water (licencing etc)
Department of Health (Dairy QA)
DIMIA
Dairy Organisations
Western Dairy Incorporated
www.westerndairy.com.au
Western Australian Farmers Federation
www.waff.org.au
Ag Service Providers
DeLaval (milk machine sales & service)
Ag South (milking machine sales & service
Farmwest Services (herd recording,AB, freeze brand services)
FarmWest Services
Leon Giglia
PO Box 463
Bunbury WA 6231
Telephone: (+618) 9726 0333
Facsimile: (+618) 9726 0344
Westside AB (herd Recording, AB, freeze brand services)
Rob Kusich & Co (irrigation supplies)
Elders (stock sales)
Wesfarmers
Telephone: (+618) 9325 2933
Facsimile: (+618) 93254197
Farm Consultants
Chris Barton
Chris Barton Rural Services
7 Hayward Place
Clifton Park WA 6230
Telephone: (+618) 9725 3913
Facsimile: (+618) 9725 3914
Steve Hossen
19 Sandpiper Cove
Busselton WA 6280
Telephone: +61 (0)8 9754 1681
Facsimile: +61 (0)8 9754 1686
Mobile: +61 (0)427 541 681
E-mail steve@hossen.net
Colin Bosustow
Primary Consulting Services
6 Windward Place
Australind WA 6233
Telephone: (+618) 9725 8828
Facsimile: (+618) 9725 8829
E-mail: pcs@gateway.net.au
John Chadwick
John Chadwick and Associates
PO Box 95
Margaret River WA 6285
Telephone: (+618) 9757 2030
Facsimile: (+618) 9757 2377
E-mail: chadwick@netserv.net.au
Glenys Hough
PO Box 7011
Eaton WA 6232
Telephone: (+618) 9725 1742
Facsimile: (+618) 9725 1742
E-mail: glenyshough@bigpond.com
Dario and Ruth Nandapi
PO Box 496
Harvey WA 6220
Telephone: (+618) 9729 2170
Facsimile: (+618) 9729 2170
E-mail:dario@smartcow.com.au
More than 6 m tonnes of grain, growing domestic market, access to high value SE asian markets, cost effective milk production, climate, land, water. WA is a great location to invest in dairy