Galloways Australia prefers payment by direct deposit BSB 032-778 (Westpac) Acc: 190032 (Galloways Australia). If payment by cheque please make out to Galloways Australia Inc. For both payment methods please ensure your details and purpose are listed in the reference.
Contact the Secretary prior to payment to obtain an invoice and reference number.
Fees and Charges with Effect from 1 January 2026 and are listed in Australian Dollars (AUD). Galloways Australia does not charge GST.
Annual Association Membership Fees
Galloways Australia has annual membership fees. Under the ACT Governments Model Rules a member can only be a single person. Members agree to abide by the Code of Conduct and the registrations rules and regulations.
If you are a prospective member please contact the Secretary or a Committee Member prior to fee payment to confirm your requirements.
| Members | Fee $AUD |
|---|---|
| Initial Membership fee (goes towards 1st year annual fee) and annual member fee | $155 |
| Initial Associate fee and annual associate fee | $80 |
| Junior up to 21 yrs with up to 3 animals plus direct progeny | $40 |
Stud Registration
Please be sure to complete your stud registration form including your preferred Stud Prefix.
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Register Stud Name and Prefix (Tattoo) | $50 |
| Change of Stud Name or Change to Prefix | $50 |
| Successor Herd (note: Successor herds can be used to recognise animals with Galloway heritage or animals which do not meet the criteria for stud registration.) | $40 |
Stud Animal Registration
To be eligible for registration Animals must meet the requirements set out in the Galloways Australia Registration Rules and Procedures.
| Stud Animal Registration | First 10 Registration in a single transaction (per head) | Subsequent Registrations (per head) |
|---|---|---|
| Stud Animal – Aged 24 months and under | $30 | $15 |
| Stud Animal – Aged over 24 months | $40 | $25 |
Successor Animal and Steer Registration
To be eligible for registration animals must meet the requirements set out in the Galloway’s Australia Registration Rules and Procedures. PDF
| Successor animal and steers | First 10 registration in a single transaction (per head) | Subsequent registrations (per head |
|---|---|---|
| Successor – Aged under 24 months | $15 | $15 |
| Successor – Aged over 24 months | $20 | $10 |
Successor animals and steer registration allow for listing Belted Galloways ineligible for registration in the Belted Galloway herdbook to be recognised and enable percentage requirements to be considered in future progeny, alternatively successor registration enables cross bred Galloways and Galloway steers to be formally recognized for inclusion in any future certified Galloway Beef program and to meet show requirements.
Transfer Fees
Transfer fees are required when registered animals are transferred between owners or into the Galloways Australia Herdbook. Given the lifetime registration fee for all animals this allows appropriate records to be maintained.
| Transfer Fee | First 10 transfers (head) in a single transaction | Subsequent Transfers (head) in a single transaction |
|---|---|---|
| Per stud animals (Members only) | ||
| – within 60 days of sale | $30 | $15 |
| – after 60 days of sale | $40 | $25 |
| Per successor breeding animal | ||
| – Associate | $15 | 15 |
| – Member | $10 | 10 |
When transferring Animals from other associations please be aware that each Association retains individual rules for registration. Please confirm with the Registrar if you have any concerns about transferring your animals.
Miscellaneous Fees
| Item | Fee |
|---|---|
| Certificate issues after listing | $10 |
| Inspection and Testing | Cost recovery |
All fees and charges with effect 1 July 2022