Membership Types
There are three membership types in the Dorper Sheep Society of Australia Inc.
Full Membership
Breeder of registered full blood Dorper and White Dorper Sheep
Access to ABRI- sheep registration facility
Receives all Society publications- includes newsletters, bulletins, a society magazine, emails, mail outs and memos.
Tier 2 Membership
This extra membership is available to full financial members of the DSSA. Please contact the office for more details.
Allows a discount rate on registration fees.
Tier 2 membership is designed to encourage larger flocks to register their sheep. Any breeder
registering more than 125 sheep in the year should investigate the advantages Tier 2 membership may offer.
Commercial Membership
Breeder of unregistered, commercial sheep
Receives Society publications- includes newsletters, bulletins, the annual liftout and selected correspondence.
No voting rights at federal level, can vote at Regional meetings.
Junior Membership
Eighteen years of age or younger.
Breeder of registered sheep- 20 maximum.
Same rights as a full member with the exception of federal voting rights.
Member Services
- Online Service Centre – www.dorper.com.au
- Society Service Centre providing guidance and information
- Representation on the society website
- Access to education courses and practical workshops
- Contact with a national network of proactive breeders
- Access to qualified inspectors to help improve flock quality
- Access to up to date industry information and outcomes
- Access to member discounts with DSSA partners
- Invitation to participate in DSSA shows and sales throughout the country
- Access to society promotional items
- Opportunity for committee involvement at different levels
- Access to the members only Mighty Networks group, complete with online library-style access to Dorper related information
- Access to exclusive online webinars targeted at providing value to members through education
MEMBERSHIP APPLICATION
Use the form field below to apply online or CLICK HERE to download a form and of course use the attached form.
Full Stud Membership Fee – Breeder of registered sheep, able to register and transfer stud stock, receives all Society publications, invited to participate in National Sale and National Show, full voting rights.
I wish to become a Full member
MEMBERSHIP FEE FULL – $192.50
APPLICATION FEE (ONCE ONLY FEE) – $110.00
CORRESPONENCE BY EMAIL? – Yes
TOTAL FEE PAYABLE – $302.50
MEMBERSHIP FEE FULL – $192.50
APPLICATION FEE (ONCE ONLY FEE) – $110.00
CORRESPONENCE BY EMAIL? – No + $25.00
TOTAL FEE PAYABLE – $327.50
Junior Stud Membership Fee – Eighteen years of age or younger. Breeder of registered sheep- 20 maximum. Same rights as a full member with the exception of federal voting rights.
I wish to become a Junior member
MEMBERSHIP FEE FULL – $50.00
APPLICATION FEE (ONCE ONLY FEE) – $0.00
CORRESPONENCE BY EMAIL? – Yes
TOTAL FEE PAYABLE – $50.00
MEMBERSHIP FEE FULL – $50.00
APPLICATION FEE (ONCE ONLY FEE) – $0.00
CORRESPONENCE BY EMAIL? – No + $25.00
TOTAL FEE PAYABLE – $75.00
Commercial Membership Fee – People with an interest in the Australian Dorper, may or not be a commercial producer, Receives Society publications and correspondence, Voting rights at regional level only.
I wish to become a Commercial member
MEMBERSHIP FEE FULL – $62.50
APPLICATION FEE (ONCE ONLY FEE) – $0.00
CORRESPONENCE BY EMAIL? – Yes
TOTAL FEE PAYABLE – $62.50
APPLICATION FEE (ONCE ONLY FEE) – $0.00
CORRESPONENCE BY EMAIL? – No + $25.00
TOTAL FEE PAYABLE – $87.50