Aims & Objectives – Dairy Goat Society of Australia Ltd

The following is an extract of the objectives of the Dairy Goat Society of Australia Ltd.

To maintain the purity of and to promote and encourage the breeding of pedigreed goats of all dairy breeds
To promote and raise the standards of breeding, health and welfare and the keeping of all dairy goats
To promote the holding of exhibitions and to conduct exhibitions of dairy goats of all breeds
To promote and encourage the importation and exportation of all breeds of dairy goat into and out of Australia
To co-operate with the medical profession, hospitals, public health authorities and clinics with a view to encouraging a supply of goats milk
To collect, verify and publish information relating to the breeding, management and exhibiting of dairy goats
To make appropriate provisions for registering stock, recording and publishing production figures
To make contributions towards awards, medals and prizes for competitions and exhibitions and to make awards from time to time
To compile, print and publish at intervals a Herd Book of all breeds of dairy goats
To encourage the affiliation of and to affiliate with other bodies having similar objectives to the DGSA
To encourage members to become competent and qualified to judge the various breeds of dairy goats and to compile lists of qualified persons
To establish relations with Societies having similar objectives and encourage exchanges with Societies of like nature
To prescribe or approve standards in relation to sales or exhibition of dairy goats
To regulate the conduct of members in relation to exhibitions
To print and publish any newspapers, periodicals, books or leaflets that the Society may think desirable for the promotion of its objectives
To promote in any way not mentioned above the interests of members as breeders of pedigreed dairy goats