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The Benefits of Belonging – Statement of Purpose

  • To enhance the establishment and viability of Lavender Growers and Processors.
  • To support the development of Employment opportunities.
  • To assist the development of marketing strategies for Import replacement and Export enhancement.
  • To support the development towards world competitive Production and marketing in the Australian Lavender Industry.
  • To facilitate information exchange in the Lavender Industry. To promote the collection, conservation and preservation of the genus Lavandula in Australia

Membership Levels for 2011 - 2012

Level
Cost GST Inclusive
Details
Member
Aust $160

Voting rights for 1.
A person/persons actually involved in the production of lavender plants for commercial useage. (Incl: growers, propagators )

Affiliate Aust $40

Voting rights for 1.
A Member may nominate a partner, or another person from their company or business as an Affiliate member

Associate Aust $100

1 Member.
Voting rights for 1.
A person/persons who contribute to and benefit from the promotion and expansion of the lavender industry in Australia (Academia , manufacturers, wholesalers, retailers, associations etc)

International Aust $90

1 Member.
Nil voting rights.
A person/persons, non-resident in Australia , interested in the Australian lavender industry and the promotion and education of the genus lavandula.

Please note an additional fee of $3.00 is payable on all accounts paid by credit card.

How to Apply

For full membership benefits and details contact: secretary@talga.com.au, or write to the secretary at the below address. A Membership application form can be downloaded here as a Portable Document Format (PDF) and returned to the secretariat with credit card payment details or cheque to:

TALGA Inc

PO Box 1296
Richmond North
Victoria, 3121
Australia

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TALGA Area Liaison Representatives

TALGA has amongst its members Liaison Officers who are located through out Australia. TALGA members and other interested lavender growers can contact these members in regards queries re membership, lavender growing or members and activities within their region.

 

Area Name Phone Email
National Co-ordinator Judith Basile 02 4843 3333 judith@lavenderatlaggan.com.au
New South Wales
(Hume Country Lavender - Monaro Region)
Nerida Cullen 02 4822 6986 colepark@goulburn.net.au
New South Wales
(Hunter Valley Region)
Kathryn Davies 02 4998 8337 lagunalavender@bigpond.com 
Queensland Tere Bonner   tere@aloomba.com
South Australia Meg Bilney 08 8853 7222 oakenstaffhomestead@yahoo.com
Victoria
(Eastern Victoria)
Annemarie Manders  03 5964 4650 enquiries@warratinalavender.com.au
Victoria
(Central Victoria)
Fiona Glover 03 5334 4175 fiona@creativedriedflowers.com
Western Australia Heather Walford 08 9756 0242 lavenderfarm@westnet.com.au
Tasmania Robert Ravens 0448 106 565 robert@bridestowelavender.com.au

TALGA Area Groups

TALGA members in some areas have formed Area Groups. The members get together to share their experiences and knowledge of lavender growing for their mutual benefit.

Any of the above can be contacted by their provided email or by secretary@talga.com.au indicating your location of interest.

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