Contacts
The New Zealand Dexter Cattle Society Inc. is an organisation run by volunteers who have an interest in developing the breed and ensuring that the development of the breed is managed professionally with clear standards and regulations. The Society is governed by a Council, which is ably supported by people across New Zealand who organise and run local events and activities.
The following tables detail the contact information for the Council, Officers and Area Representatives. Please do not hesitate to contact the appropriate person with any queries and we will work to respond in a timely manner.
Email addresses shown in the tables below are "camouflaged" to prevent them from being harvested by Spam-bots. Before using them, simply replace [ AT ] with @.
| Contact | Address | Phone / Email |
|
President Steve Ring |
245 Ormond Valley Road |
P: 06 862 5853 E: stevering6 [ AT ] hotmail.com |
|
Secretary Robyn Snelgar |
92A Takanini - Clevedon Rd |
P: 09 298 1789 |
|
Membership Secretary Maureen Pettersson |
137 Colletts Road RD1 Mangaroa Valley Upper Hutt 5371 |
P: 04 526 3785 |
|
Treasurer and Webmaster Grant Keymer |
Old Russell Road RD1 Russell 0272 |
P: 09 950 3075 E: grant [ AT ] keymer.name |
| Promotions Bruce Jones |
77 Karaka Street |
P: 06 329 8887 E: boxpalm [ AT ] clear.net.nz |
| Area Groups and Assistant Dispatch Editor Marion Corbett |
2344 State Highway 1 Taumata RD Clinton 9584 |
P: 03 415 7230 E: corbettscorner [ AT ] scorchotago.co.nz |
|
Showing and Judging Betsy Smith |
102 Woodside Road |
P: 07 829 5674 |
| Research Dianne Burgess |
283 Burgess Road 60 RD Oamaru |
P: 03 439 5848 E: tonydianne [ AT ] xtra.co.nz |
Officers Outside Council
| Contact | Address | Phone / Email |
| Herd Registrar Colin Read |
P: 07 543 4023 | |
| Herd Registrar's Assistant Carol Ring |
245 Ormond Valley Road RD1 Gisborne 4071 |
P: 06 862 5853 E: carolring134 [ AT ] hotmail.com |
| Dispatch Editor Keith Wratt |
1000 No 2 Road RD2 TE PUKE 3182 |
P: 07 573 8558 E: keith [ AT ] dextercattle.co.nz |
The Society takes any complaints raised seriously. These are managed systematically to ensure that the fairest result is obtained and that the rules of the NZ Dexter Cattle Society are maintained. The Society has two complaints officers who will investigate and report the findings to Council.
| Region covered | Contact | Address | Phone | |
| South Island | Hamish Ensor | PO Box 28 Rolleston 7643 |
03 347 9196 | hensor [ AT ] xtra.co.nz |
| North Island | Maggie Bentley | 1815 Maniatutu Rd, RD6 Te Puke |
07 362 4998 | bentford [ AT ] farmside.co.nz |
The New Zealand Dexter Cattle Society is a national organisation and the country is divided into a number of areas. Each area has its own representative and runs local events, discussion groups and open days. For more information about what is happening in your area please contact your local representative.
| Area | Code | Contact | Phone / Email |
| Northland / North of Warkworth | NL | Inger Keymer | P: 09 950 3075 E: inger [ AT ] keymer.name |
| Bay of Plenty | BP | Steve Rundle Shirley Spick |
P: 07 542 3093 P: 07 533 3808 E: janecat [ AT ] actrix.co.nz |
| North Harbour / Auckland Group | NH | Dayle Flannagan | P: 09 427 5262 E: dartfarm [ AT ] clear.net.nz |
| Counties Franklin (Bridge to Bombay) | CF | Robyn & Steve Snelgar | P: 09 298 1789 E: steveandrobyn [ AT ] xtra.co.nz |
| Waikato | WK | Betsy Smith | P: 07 829 5674 E: betstan [ AT ] ihug.co.nz |
| Hawkes Bay | HB | Maureen Skilton | P: 06 857 7267 E: skiltondairygoats [ AT ] gmail.com |
| Taranaki | TK | Desiree Avey | P: 06 758 5579 E: avey [ AT ] clear.net.nz |
| Manawatu / Northern Wairarapa | MW | Liz Jones | P: 06 329 8887 E: boxpalm [ AT ] clear.net.nz |
| Wellington / South Wairarapa | WW | Maureen Pettersson | P: 04 526 3785 E: maureenandwaynep [ AT ] xtra.co.nz |
| Nelson / Marlborough / West Coast / Canterbury | NS / WC / CT | Marion Mangnall | P: 03 312 4782 E: jimari [ AT ] xtra.co.nz |
| Otago / Southland | OT | Marion Corbett | P: 03 415 7230 E: corbettscorner [ AT ] scorchotago.co.nz |