For all enquires within VIC, please contact
Victorian State Delegate - Maree Stringer
Phone 0447 617 334
Email calaisminiatures@gmail.com
STATE DELEGATE - Maree Stringer
SECRETARY / TREASURER - Michelle Miller
FUTURITY/ MATURITY CO-ORDINATOR - Julie Spiteri
HI-POINT CO-ORDINATOR - Chris Dyer
JUDGES CO-ORDINATOR - East - Di Miljkovic,
West - Shannon Foss
COMMITTEE - Kelly Taylor, Marilyn Krick, Amy Miller, Ronnie Hewett, Jason Siggins
PROMOTIONAL AREA CO-ORDINATIORS,
Central Goldfields - Chris Dyer
Westernport - Di Miljkovic
Gippsland - Jodie Prosser
Geelong - Bronia Coles
Victorian Meetings are held on the
1st Friday of every second month.
Next Meeting will be the via Zoom
Friday 4th October starting at 8pm
Central Goldfields
Christopher Dyer
Phone: 0438 547 309
Emal: ciandyer1979@bigpond.com
Geelong
Bronia Coles
Phone: 0400 800 849
Email: broniacoles@hotmail.com
Westernport
Marilyn Krick & Di Miljkovic
Phone: 0417 233 340
Email: marilynkricky@gmail.com
Gippsland
Jodie Prosser
Phone: 0448 611 779
Email: boonarooponies@outlook.com
5th October Saturday Seymour Agricultural Show (0422 058 213
6th October Sunday AMPS Start of Season Pocket Pony Show Berwick (0447 617 334
10th October (Thursday) Warracknabeal Agricultural Show (0431 111 924
11th October (Friday) Shepparton Agricultural Show (0409 251 631
12th October Saturday Sunbury Agricultural Show (0431 136 999
13th October Sunday Camperdown Agricultural Show (0427 504 629
16th – 20th October Wed - Sun Royal Geelong Breed Show (5221 1707
19th October Saturday Charlton Agricultural Show (0427 115 194
20th October Sunday Rutherglen Agricultural Show (02 6032 8044
25th October Friday Maffra & District Agricultural Show (0457 000 270
26th October Saturday Bendigo Agricultural Show (5444 4646
26th October Saturday Myrtleford Agricultural Show (0408 155 018
26th October Saturday Warrnambool Agricultural Show (0457 817 059
27th October Sunday AMPS WMPPG Spring Show Berwick
2nd November Saturday Sale & District Agricultural Show (5144 2603
5th November (Tuesday) Heathcote Agricultural Show (0428 528 593 Goldfields
9th November Saturday Bairnsdale Agricultural Show (0490 913 654 Gippsland
9th November Saturday Koroit Agricultural Show (0419 171 061
9th November Saturday Dandenong Agricultural Show (9794 0562
10th November Sunday Ballarat Spring Show Kingston Showgrounds
14th - 17th November Equitana
16th November Saturday Noorat Agricultural Show (0455 669 984
16th November Saturday Clunes Agricultural Show (0400 613 153
16th November Saturday Mansfield Agricultural Show (0429 507 649
17th November Sunday Beaufort Agricultural Show (0407 497 331
23rd November Saturday Daylesford Agricultural Show (0428 112 295
23rd November Saturday ABSS Annual Show (0438 034 985
24th November Sunday Yarram Agricultural Show
24th November Sunday AMPS Goldfield Show Heathcote (0438 547 309
1st December Sunday Kingston Agricultural Show (0419 527 734
8th December Sunday Balnarring Annual Show (0417 066 647
VICTORIAN COMMITTEE OF THE AUSTRALIAN MINIATURE PONY SOCIETY
Meeting Minutes for General Meeting Friday 14th June 2024 at the
Temperance Hotel 426 Chapel Street South Yarra Vic 3141
Meeting Opened at:
· 8.15pm it was very noisy
Committee Present:
· M. Stringer, J. Spiteri, C. Dyer, D. Miljkovic, M. Krick, C & G Drust
Members Present:
· M & A Miller
Visitors:
· Nil
Apologies:
· K. Taylor, B. Coles & V. Hewett, C. Sheddan & J. Siggins
1. Confirmation of previous Minutes from 5thApril 2024
1.1 Amendments - Nil
Correctly Moved & Seconded AIF Carried
2. Business arising from Minutes
2.1 Proposed Feature Show Program – Moved to General Business
2.2 Show Dates 2024 – 2025 – Moved to General Business
2.3 Fun Day – Moved to General Business
2.4 Follow up of reimbursement of $100 to M. Stringer – Reimbursement has been paid to M. Stringer
2.5 Interim Committee Person – M. Miller – M. Miller has been accepted as Interim Committee member
2.6 Gippsland Group – Co-Ordinator Position – J. Prosser has accepted the role.
Correctly Moved & Seconded AIF Carried
3. Correspondence In
3.1 New Memberships
3.2 Membership renewals & enquiries
3.3 Emails and Facebook messages
3.4 Email from NBS stating reimbursement of $100 has now been paid to M. Stringer
4. Correspondence Out
4.1 Numerous phone calls & emails - (Queries and New Memberships)
4.2 Membership renewal cards & receipts
4.3 General membership enquiries
4.4 Disbursement of minutes of meeting to committee members
Correctly Moved & Seconded AIF Carried
5. Reports – due to the noise level of the venue no reports were read out.
5.1 State Delegate – M. Stringer – No report
5.2. Treasurer – G. Drust
Year to date to end of March 2024.................................… $5,421.10
Year to date expenses........................................................$5,558.78
Yearly Profit/Loss……………………………………………… $137.68
Income:
TOTAL INCOME……………………………………………$nil
Expenses:
Ground expenses…………………………………………… $300.00
TOTAL EXPENSE……………………………………………$300.00
Cash
Goldfields......................................................................... $200.00
Westernport......................................................................$210.00
5.3 Facebook – M. Stringer – No Report
5.4 Judges Co-ordinator – M. Krick and K. Taylor – No Report
5.5 Futurity / Maturity Co-ordinator – J. Spiteri – No Report
5.6 High Points Co-ordinator – C. Dyer
Highpoints for the 23-24 season are now complete, A great thankyou to all who participated, as said in posts on Facebook it doesn’t matter how little, or no shows are done returning cards or a call would be Appreciated. Our junior members will receive a gift bag from Smiggle, as an encouragement, to do Highpoints again. Trophies will be Presented at the Victorian AGM to be held soon. Once again Thanks to members who participated and committee for the continuing support.
6 Promotional Co – Ordinator’s Reports
6.1 Westernport – M. Krick & D. Miljkovic – No Report
6.2 Central Goldfields Report – C. Dyer
Spoken to Heathcote Representative in regard to Central Goldfields Show being alongside the Heavy harness at the Heathcote Show Grounds on the last Sunday in November am still waiting to hear back and we could hold other another Northern Show at Elmore alongside MHAA I would like to see what the committee thinks. Last year the ground fees where $262 and Show ran at a loss of $144 as we only had 7 ponies, but this is a new year and the Possible Dates that has been discussed with B. Voysey it will be the long weekend in January 2025 or do I just run a second show as I would wish, back at Heathcote
6.3 Gippsland – J. Prosser
Am keen to get this group back up and running and will organise to pick all the equipment up very shortly
7 General Business
7.1 Proposed Feature Show Program – to run the same weekend as summer show at the Ballan Pony Club grounds and will be call AMPS® State Championship Show in January keep entries and Float fee as the same as last year $7 per class $15 Float fee. J. Spiteri to follow up on the hire of the ground by next meeting. Once everything is finalized K. Taylor will send out email to T. Collett and M. Chandley to confirm
7.2 Pocket Ponies Show – J. Spiteri has said that seeing we are not having the ring at the Summer Show 2025 she is happy to sponsor the State of Season Show as the Pocket Ponies show on the 6thOctober 2024 which is great M. Stringer and J. Spiteri to work on a program and add to Website ASAP
7.3 Show Dates 2024 – 2025 – We need to add the Yarra Glen Agi show Saturday 1st Feb 2025 and Lilydale Agi Show Saturday 16th November M. Stringer to add to Website.
7.4 C. Dyer tried to talk about having a show with MHAA at Elmore M. Stringer suggested to hold the Goldfields show there instead of at Heathcote but as the noise level was bad, we really could not discuss any further so this will be moved to the next meeting.
7.5 Fun Day – Moved to next meeting.
Correctly Moved & Seconded AIF Carried
8. Financial – Accounts for payment
8.1 - NIL
Correctly Moved & Seconded AIF Carried
9. Next Meeting AGM Sunday 11th August 10.30am
9.1 We need to try and find a venue that is not so noisy as tonight’s meeting was very hard to hear or discuss matters M. Miller has said that she is happy to do a ring around G. Drust gave M. Miller a couple of phone numbers to try and also look at McDonald’s and KFC as they have board rooms, D. Miljkovic said that there is a Darts Club not to far she will also try and get a phone number
10. Meeting closed – 9.17pm
Please don't hesitate to contact Julie Spiteri at
if you need any help or assistance with your nominations
Don't forget to nominate all your unborn foals from this breeding season.
Entries close 31st July in the current year
Nominations are now due for all 2nd, 3rd & 4th nominations,
all relevant forms are listed below.
MESSAGE FROM THE HIGH POINT CO-ORDINATOR - CHRIS DYER
What a perfect Winters Day to have our AGM and Annual High point presentations. Ballan certainly turned on the weather! Congratulations to all our winners. Remember to get your highpoint cards for the upcoming season through Christopher.
AMPS Led Miniature Pony
Winner - Amethyst Park Jingle Bell Rock
Runner Up - Rivinda Park Xman
AMPS Handler
Winner - Shannon Foss
Runner Up - Debra Kontec
AMPS Junior Handler
Winner - Aurora Miljkovic
Runner Up - Zane Parker
AMPS Harness Pony
Winner - Collandie Park Imperial Beau
AMPS Harness Driver
Winner - Glen Drust
Appendix Led Pony
Winner - Rivinda Park Scouts Will
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