About Us
Our aim is to promote all aspects of the uses of Draught horse in bygone days, and to encourage their use in today’s activities.Aims of the Club
The Hertige Draught Horse Club Inc aims are as follows:-
The aim of Heritage Draught Horse Club Inc. is to promote all aspects of the uses of Draught horse in bygone days, and to encourage their use in today’s activities be it on the land, bush or for tourism.
Where possible, we will attend Heritage festivals, shows etc. to put on displays of horses working in an array of vintage implements and vehicles.
Members will be provided with the knowledge and instruction on the safe handling of horses when putting into harness, safe driving of them, the training required for the driver and the horse, as well as hitching horses to implements in a safe manner and their uses.
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Members will be provided with the knowledge and instructed on the safe handling of horses when putting on harness, the safe driving of them, the training required of driver and horse as well as hitching horses to implements in a safe manner and their uses.
Committee Members
President: Andrew Martin
Vice President: Vicki Higgins
Secretary: John Bramley
Treasurer: Andy Mackie
Newsletter: John Bramley
Committee
Alison Anderson
Leanne Brown
Brian Pinches
A Word on Safety
Members are reminded that safety is the top priority. At all club events, members need to be aware what is happening around them while working their horses, and what other people are doing while working their horses. Take care, be alert and stay safe.
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Draught Horses - History in Action
Promoting all aspects of the draught horse from bygone days and encouraging their use in today's activities, attend heritage festivals, shows etc. to put on displays of horses working in an array of vintage implements and vehicles.