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Christopher Abbott Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research (TIAR) BURNIE
Steve Adkins School of Land and Food University of Queensland ST LUCIA
John Adriaans PITTSWORTH
Musharaf Ali South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) ADELAIDE
Tim Angus FAULCONBRIDGE
Ray Archer Olives Australia GRANTHAM
Australian Hemp Resource and Manufacture PADDINGTON
Australian National Botanic Gardens Horticultural Research Unit CANBERRA
Australian Oilseeds Federation WILBERFORCE
Basil Baldwin Orange Agricultural College University of Sydney ORANGE
Ian Bally Queensland Department of Primary Industries AYR
John Bartle Department of Conservation and Land Management WA BENTLEY DELIVERY CENTRE
Dr Tom Batchelor Department of Primary Industries Water and Environment Tasmania KINGS MEADOWS
Bean Growers Australia KINGAROY
DF Beech BELLBOWRIE
Bryce Bell Australian Oilseeds Federation WILBERFORCE
FC and JM Bell The Bunya Gunya OURIMBAH
Malcolm Bennett Department of Primary Industry and Fisheries NT KATHERINE
Kevin Berridge Asia/Pacific Management Services Pty Ltd KENMORE
RT and RA Berthelsen Cooranga GAYNDAH
Fred Bienvenu Ovens Research Station Agriculture Victoria Department of Natural Resources and Environment MYRTLEFORD
Peter Bindon YASS
Peter Birch Gwydir Grove MOREE
Colin Birch School of Land and Food University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Erika Birmingham Byron Bay Native Produce BANGALOW
Dr Sam Blaikie CSIRO Plant Industry WINNELLIE
Dr Pax Blamey School of Land and Food University of Queensland ST LUCIA
Fay Bogg KENMORE
DJ Boland CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products KINGSTON
Richard Michael Bourke Department of Human Geography Australian National University CANBERRA
Richard Brettell CSIRO Plant Industry CANBERRA
David Brine Summerland House With No Steps ALSTONVILLE
Robert Bruce Brinsmead Queensland Department of Primary Industries WARWICK
Bob Brinsmead Tropical Fruit World DURANBAH
E Bulow ROSEWOOD
Bush Tucker Supply Australia Pty Ltd BORONIA PARK
Greg Cahill Victorian Department of Natural Resources and Environment BENDIGO DELIVERY CENTRE
Mrs Julie Carter Liaison Officer CSIRO Stored Grain Research Laboratory CANBERRA
Geoffrey Harold Castleman VIDA WALPEUP
Cellulose Valley Technology Park LISMORE
David K Chandlee Treefarm ELARISH
Anita Chennell Victorian Institute for Horticultural Development KNOXVILLE
Vic Cherikoff Bush Tucker Supply Australia Pty Ltd BORONIA PARK
Peter Chudleigh Agtrans Research TOOWONG
Professor Robert Clark University of Tasmania HOBART
Edwina Clowes Rural Department ABC Radio BRISBANE
Ric Colclough AIRLIE BEACH
Dr Ray Collins School of Natural and Rural Systems Management University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Robert Colton NSW Agriculture ORANGE
Damian Conlan Emerging Industries NSW Agriculture YANCO
Rob Conley Currawong Rainforest Nursery MCLAREN VALE
David Costello Burnbrae NATURAL BRIDGE
Russell Costin Limpinwood Gardens Nursery LIMPINWOOD
Pip Courtney Landline ABC TV MELBOURNE
Tony Craddock Primary Industry and Resources South Australia NURIOOTPA
RK Crowden Channel Bulbs KETTERING
Alan Cruickshank Queensland Department of Primary Industries KINGAROY
David Cunningham Plant Sciences Group Central Queensland University ROCKHAMPTON
Victor Cusack/Deidre Stewart Bamboo World WADEVILLE
Bruce Dalkin Westgate Vineyard ARARAT
Durnford Dart Bamboo Australia BELLI PARK
Dr Craig Davis Centre for Food Technology Queensland Department of Primary Industries HAMILTON
Jamie Day CSIRO Tropical Agriculture ST LUCIA
Christopher Dean Thursday Plantation Laboratories Ltd NORTH BALLINA
Dr Hilton Deeth School of Land and Food University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Denny McKenzie Associates LILYDALE
Nicholas F Derera WINSTON HILLS
Michele FL Deveze ANNERLEY
Jeffrey Dodd Beaconsfield Trading Company PEREGIAN BEACH
Luigino Doimo Attori Ltd LISMORE
Dr John Doran CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products KINGSTON
John A Doughton Queensland Department of Primary Industries EMERALD
Marli Draper Agriculture and Animal Science Department Faculty of Earth Sciences Northern Melbourne Institute of TAFE EPPING
HJ and JM (Henry) Drew PALMWOODS
Athol and Marion Durre DIMBULAH
Andrew Easton Pacific Seeds TOOWOOMBA
Jacqueline Edwards Department of Crop Production Institute of Land and Food Resources University of Melbourne PARKVILLE
Jim Egan South Australian Research and Development Institute (SARDI) PORT LINCOLN
Christine Elliott STRATHALBYN
Dr Henry Esbenshade International Tree Crops Institute Wetsern Australian Branch NEDLANDS
Dr David Evans Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation KINGSTON
Robert Eveleigh WEE WAA
Michael and Jude Fanton The Seed Savers Network BYRON BAY
Craig Feutrill South Australian Farmers Federation ADELAIDE
Bruce Finney Twynam Pastoral Company Pty Ltd WARREN
Mrs Kim Fletcher Focus on Herbs Consultancy and Information Service LAUNCESTON
Food Science Australia WERRIBEE
David Freeman Research Training and Development Institute of Australia TAREE
Bob Furbank CSIRO Plant Industry CANBERRA
Steve Gardiner McGregor Gourlay Agricultural Services MOREE
Chris Gardiner Department of Tropical Plant Sciences James Cook University TOWNSVILLE
Lyndi Garnett GLEN WAVERLEY
Ross Garsden Attori Ltd LISMORE
Denny Gerondis Favgro GYMPIE
Goondiwindi Farm Tech Pty Ltd GOONDIWINDI
Neville Gould NSW Agriculture TRANGIE
Granby Blooms BOWRAL
Matthew Gray Department of Botany University of New England ARMIDALE
Dr Darren Grice School of Health Science Griffith University SOUTHPORT
Andrew Griffin Native Search COOROY
Merry Hall ISLINGTON
Leo Hamilton BAIRNSDALE
Michael Hart Department of Primary Industries Water and Environment Tasmania KINGS MEADOWS
Vic Hartney CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products KINGSTON
Christopher Harwood CSIRO Forestry and Forest Products KINGSTON
Robert W Hayes Freshzest Pty Ltd LEONGATHA SOUTH
Drs M and E Hegarty Plantchem Pty Ltd INDOOROOPILLY
Kerry Heit Farming Systems Institute Queensland Department of Primary Industries KINGAROY
Professor Robert Henry Centre for Plant Conservation Genetics Southern Cross University LISMORE
Sibylla Hess-Buschmann Australian Rainforest Products Pty Ltd SOUTH LISMORE
Linda Heuke NSW Agriculture Australian Cotton Research Institute NARRABRI
Allen Hibberd DPI Publications Queensland Department of Primary Industries BRISBANE
Brian Hillyar Sungold Berry Farm KARIONG
Farnell Hobman Hobfarm Consultative Services LOXTON
Elizabeth J Hocking Weston Food Laboratories ENFIELD
Rosemary Diana Holmes BALLARAT
R and K Horner ALICE SPRINGS
Chris Horsburgh Queensland Department of Primary Industries MAREEBA
Hunter Valley Herb Farm MERRIWA
Integrated Crop Management Group The University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Bruce Imrie PARADISE POINT
Dr Margaret Johnston School of Land and Food The University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
C and J Jones Australian Bush Products STRATHALBYN
(Mr) Kim Jones MEERSCHAUM VALE
Dr V Kesavan Agriculture Western Australia CARNARVON
Dr Tanveer N Khan Agriculture Western Australia SOUTH PERTH
Brian King Kingfood Australia Pty Ltd KENTHURST
Marilyn F King Bundaberg District Tourist and Development Board BUNDABERG
Kings Park and Botanic Garden WEST PERTH
Dr Susan Knights Longerenong College University of Melbourne HORSHAM
Timothy Kowitz Food Science and Technology School of Land and Food The University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Gerry Kregor School of Land and Food The University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Paul Kristiansen University of New England ARMIDALE
Professor Stirk Kyle School of Life Sciences and Technology Victorian University of Technology MELBOURNE
Clive Larkman Larkman Nurseries LILYDALE
Mark Laucke Laucke Flour Mills STRATHALBYN
Dr Rowland Laurence Tasmanian Institute of Agricultural Research (TIAR) BURNIE
Mary Ann Law Agritech Laboratory Services Pty Ltd TOOWOOMBA
Professor RJ Lawn Department of Tropical Plant Sciences James Cook University TOWNSVILLE
Dr Peter Lawrence Australian Tropical Crops Genetic Resource Centre BILOELA
Peter Ledingham Australian Brokerage Services Pty Ltd SYDNEY
Dr JK Leslie TARINGA
Ben Lethbridge CLARENDON
Lenore Lindsay Australian Food Plants Study Group FRENCHVILLE
Lismore Economic Development Unit LISMORE
Livingston Farm The University of Sydney MOREE
DS Loch Queensland Department of Primary Industries GYMPIE
Ross Loebel Richmond Horticultural Services LISMORE
Richard Long Greenbah Garden Supplies MOREE
Longreach Bush Tucker LONGREACH
Tim Low CHAPEL HILL
Mike Lucy Queensland Department of Primary Industries PITTSWORTH
Ken MacDonald CHILLINGHAM
Macro Agricultural Consultants TOOWOOMBA
Peter MacSmith Australian Country Canola Pty Ltd ORANGE
Paul and Jenny Magner Sovereignton VIA TENTERFIELD
Dr Rodney Mailer NSW Agriculture WAGGA WAGGA
Martin Walker World Marketing CAIRNS
Stuart Masters Masters Herbs CORRYONG
Michael Materne Agriculture Victoria HORSHAM
Richard Maxwell CASINO
Chai McConnell Department of State Development CAIRNS
Kathryn Mary McCormick Joint Centre for Crop Improvement Longerenong College University of Melbourne HORSHAM
McGregor Gourlay Agricultural Services MOREE
Donald McNee Queensland Department of Primary Industries BRISBANE
Mediherb Pty Ltd WARWICK
Dr Neville Mendham Agricultural Science University of Tasmania HOBART
David James Midmore School of Biological and Environmental Sciences Central Queensland University ROCKHAMPTON
Peter Milthorpe CONDOBOLIN
Angela Monks Vegetable and Horticulture Branch Tasmanian Department of Primary Industries and Fisheries NEW TOWN
Grant Monro Henderson Seed Group Pty Ltd WARRANWOOD
Tony Moody ORANGE
Greg Moore Advanced Agriculture LYNEHAM
Warren Morey Hobler-Mann Pty Ltd MULGRAVE
Terry Morgan Technical Field Department CSR Sugar Mills AYR
Morris Family Gabulah Herb Farm East Gresford HUNTER VALLEY
Jim Murison Agsell NSW Agriculture HAYMARKET
Robert P Nederpelt Western Printed Circuits MORLEY
Jack Newman LINDISFARNE
David Noel Tree Crops Centre SUBIACO
Noosa and District Landcare Group Inc POMONA
Roland (Roley) Norgaard OAKEY
Rob Norton Department of Crop Production The University of Melbourne HORSHAM
Patrick O'Farrell Queensland Department of Primary Industries MAREEBA
Dr Rex N Oram CSIRO Plant Industry CANBERRA
Dr JN O'Sullivan School of Land and Food University of Queensland ST. LUCIA
Outback Regional Development Organisation Inc BROKEN HILL
Paramount Seeds ESPERANCE
Maurice Pattison Food Science Australia WERIBEE
Bob Peake Primary Industry and Resources South Australia (PIRSA) NARACOORTE
Bryan Peterson Dairyville VIA COFFS HARBOUR
Pharmaceutical Plant Company BAYSWATER
Wendy Phelps Longreach Bush Tucker LONGREACH
Plantation Management Services KUNUNURRA
Queensland Produce Seed and Grain Merchants Association EAST GREENMOUNT
Andrew Radomiljac Department Conservation and Land Management WA COMO
Dr Paul Recher Fruit Spirit Botanical Gardens DOURROUGHBY
Robert Redden Farming Systems Institute Queensland Department of Primary Industries WARWICK
Nicholas Richards Agriculture Western Australia KUNUNURRA
Brian Richardson Queensland Department of Primary Industries GATTON
Ms Sammy Ringer Bushfoods Magazine MALENY
JV and JL Robertson Dyilehead MUNDUBBERA
Emma Robinson Queensland Department of Primary Industries EMERALD
Royston Petrie Seeds Pty Ltd KENTHURST
Rural Industries Research and Development Corporation KINGSTON
Tony Sadler MT CROSBY
Keith Santosa AgriFood System Technology LISMORE HEIGHTS
Barry and Patricia Scarth TOOWOOMBA
Kris Schaffer Tasmanian Garden Design and Consultancy NEIKA
Mr V Sequeira Hindustan Imports DANDENONG
TD and MW Shervey ELIMBAH
Isabell Shipard Shipards' Herb Farm NAMBOUR
David N Smith WALLAROBBA
Dr Mike Smith Queensland Horticultural Institute Queensland Department of Primary Industries NAMBOUR
Dr Shawn Somerset Queensland Health/ Griffith University ARCHERFIELD
John and Tina Sonter COOMINYA
Ian Southwell NSW Agriculture WOLLONGBAR
Mark Stanley Primary Industry and Resources South Australia (PIRSA) PORT LINCOLN
Dr Fred Stoddard Plant Breeding Institute The University of Sydney SYDNEY
Sustainable Lubrication Systems Pty Ltd WALLENDBEEN
Ray Tauss KINGSLEY
Dick Taylor Centre for New Industries Development Agriculture Western Australia SOUTH PERTH
Taylors Foods CARRUM DOWNS
Teakle Partnership CHAPEL HILL
Shao Jun Tian School of Life Sciences and Technology Victorian University of Technology Werribee Campus MELBOURNE
Jenne and Andrew Timbs PARK RIDGE
Murat Top Victorian Department of Natural Resources and Environment TATURA
Jennifer Trott Primary Industry and Resources South Australia (PIRSA) KEITH
Dr JN Tullberg School of Land and Food The University of Queensland Gatton College GATTON
Peter Twyford-Jones Queensland Department of Primary Industries BRISBANE
Rene and Lorraine van Raders MALANDA
Peter Vaughan Agricultural Licensing Australia Pty Ltd SYDNEY
V Vithanage Horticulture Unit CSIRO Plant Industry ST LUCIA
West Wimmera Herb Growers COLERAINE
Dr Colin White CSIRO WEMBLEY
Damien White Queensland Department of Primary Industries BILOELA
Peter Whitehouse AgrEvo Pty Ltd GLEN IRIS
Dr Lyall Williams School of Chemistry Macquarie University SYDNEY
Ron Wills Department of Food Technology University of Newcastle OURIMBAH
David Wilson Rossmount Nursery Goomboorian VIA GYMPIE
Sonja Winkler Institute for Horticultural Development KNOXFIELD
Professor Ted Wolfe School of Agriculture Charles Sturt University WAGGA WAGGA
Ian M Wood IM Wood and Associates KENMORE HILLS
Brian Woods SANDERSON
David and Russell Young Dalrus Pty Ltd DALBY
MP Zalucki Entomology Department University of Queensland ST LUCIA
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