Honorary Life Members

Honorary Life Membership is an honour bestowed on individual ASHS Members whose exceptional service and contribution has provided measurable benefit to the Society over an extended period of time.

Honorary Life Membership is highly prestigious and is recognised by the ASHS as the highest merit that can be awarded to a Member in acknowledgement of exceptional service, commitment and dedication to the Society and the breed.

Honour Roll


1973 - 1982
1973. Mr HL Griffith – NSW
1973. Mr AL Braid – NSW
1976. Mr BR Gavin – NSW
1978. Mr A Clothier - QLD
1978. Mr RF Rowbottom – VIC

1978. Mr CE Barnes – QLD
1981.
Mr R Campbell – NSW
1981. Mr P Hamilton – NSW
1982. Mr T Clear – NSW

1983-1992
1983. Mr J Stanton Snr – NSW
1984. Mr W Keen – QLD
1984. Mr K Urquhart – VIC
1985. Mr R Fahl – QLD
1986. Mr J Clifford – VIC
1986. Mr M Wright – NSW
1988. Mr A Irving – VI

1988. Mr TC Hill – NSW
1988.
Mr LT Jensen – QLD (Posthumous)
1989. 
Mr E Batterham – NSW
1990. Mr PW Blundell – QLD
1991. Mrs J Gavin – NSW
1991. Mr AA Martin – NSW
1992. Mrs K Fitzgerald – QLD

1993 - 2002
1996. Mr J Green – QLD
1997. Mr G Hook – NSW
1998. A Irving – VIC (Posthumous)
1998. Mr A (Rocky) Arnold – VIC (Posthumous)

1999. Mrs J Kerr - QLD
2000. Mr SA (Bob) Hentschke – SA
2001. Mr G Richardson (OAM) – NSW
2001. Mrs R Henderson – WA

2003 - 2012
2003. Mr N Holz – NSW
2003. Mr M Barton – NSW
2003. Mr B Brown – NSW
2008. Mr B Sawyer – VIC
2009. Mrs R Flint – NSW
2009. Mr FL Coonan – ACT
2011. Mr M Field – NSW

2011. Mrs J Field – NSW
2011. Mrs R Lawson – NSW
2011. Mr P Lawson – NSW
2011. Ms J Poole (OAM) – NSW
2012. Mr TJ Blake (OAM) - NSW
2012. Mr BW Brooker - NSW
2012. Mr KM Brown – NSW

2013 - 2022
2013. Mr G Nash - VIC
2013. Mrs M Nash - VIC
2013. Mr J Lyons - QLD
2013. Mrs G Lyons – QLD
2013. Mr D Neal - VIC
2014. Mr J Coates - VIC
2015. Mr PW Kirkby – NSW
2015. Mr GH Gough – QLD

2016. Ms S O’Brien – NSW
2016. Mrs MA Atthow - QLD
2019. Mr E Bassingthwaighte - QLD
2020. Mr DK Wilson - NSW (Posthumous)
2020. Mrs GH Ryan - NSW
2021. Mr P Allan - QLD
2021. Mr C Young - NSW

2023 onwards
2022. Mrs L Best – NSW
2022. Mr M Best - NSW
2023. Miss C Brooker - NSW
2023. Mr I Hyde - TAS
2023. Mrs K Mori - WA
2023. Mrs S Scott - WA
2024. Ms A Kerwin - NT
2024.
Mr B Moxey - NSW
2025. Les Fraser