FIELD and GAME FEDERATION of AUSTRALIA Inc. 

(Extract from minutes dated 9/11/62 and 11/11/73.)

On 5/10/62 a meeting between members of the Upper Murray Sporting and Game Protection Society and the Southern District Duck Shooters Association resulted in a further meeting being held in the MLC Building, Victoria Square, Adelaide on 9^th November 1962 at 8.00pm.

PRESENT J F Warnes, L Amos, R Ayres, S Wakefield, E F MacDiarmid, J Taylor, L Monaghan, A Ralston, F Harrip, K Guerin, H C Hollow.

ELECTION OF OFFICERS -

President JF Warnes

Vice President L Amos

Secretary H C Hollow

Treasurer R Ayres

NAME PROPOSAL. Proposed R Ayres. Seconded. E F MacDiamid

That the Association be known as "The South Australian Field Sportsman Association" carried.

REGIONAL DISTRICTS. On 1^st March 1963, the State was split into the following Regions - South East - Southern - Upper Murray - Central (Including York Peninsular & Kangaroo Island) Northern - West coast.

An extra - ordinary General Meeting was held in the Railway Institute Ballroom 5^th February, 1965 at 8pm attended by 45 members and friends.

Moved. R Feast. Seconded. I Campbell.

That the Association adopt the recommended new name of the

Carried unanimously.

The South Australian Field and Game Association are incorporated and is a member body of the Field and Game Federation of Australia.

The Association currently consists of eight branches (incorporated) and one Club.

Central. Loxton. Renmark – Berri. Southern. Upper South East. Waikerie - Lowbank

Lake Bonney (South East Club)

Meeting of the Field and Game Association held at the Arthur Rylah Institute, 123 Brown Street, Heidelberg, Victoria on the 11 the November 1973.

South Australian Delegates were; A R Jarmyn, G B Bateman, J Bennett, P Schramm.

Two names were proposed.

1. Australian Field and Game Federation
2. Field and Game Federation of Australia

A vote of the delegates showed that a tie was the result and further discussion resolved that the body be known as the –

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