Effective until October 2017
Last updated: 29 November 2016
Agility Committee
| Mr | Peter Dynan | (Chair) |
| Miss | Lara Sedgmen | (DOGS ACT) |
| Ms | Gail Brindley | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | Robert Mills | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mr | Reg Dwyer | (DOGS NT) |
| Ms | Margaret Taylor | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Michael Vigor | (DOGS SA) |
| Mrs | Kendal Olsen | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Ms | Nikki Janetzki | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Click here to download the Agility Committee Charter
Breed Councils Liaison Working Party
| Mrs | Marie Merchant | (Convenor) |
| Mr | Ted Pickering | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | David Sales | (DOGS TASMANIA |
Click here to download the Breed Councils Liaison Working Party Charter
Breed Standards Coordination Group
| Mrs | Marie Merchant | (Chair) |
| Mr | Frank Waring | (Coordinator) |
| Mr | Ian Rasmussen | (Coordinator) |
| Mr | Geoffrey Love | (Coordinator) |
| Mr | Peter Frost | (Coordinator) |
| Mr | Jim Black | (Coordinator) |
| Mr | Wayne Burton | (Coordinator) |
| Ms | Glenys Alexander | (Coordinator) |
Click here to download the Breed Standards Coordination Group Charter
Canine Health & Wellbeing Committee
| Dr | Karen Hedberg | (Chair) BVSc Sydney |
| Ms | Kerry Olsson | (DOGS ACT) |
| Mr | Steven Warry | (DOGS WEST) "RVN" |
| Miss | Ainslie Carius | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Ms | Deborah Brackenreg | (DOGS NT) |
| Mrs | Judy de Jong | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Brian Parker | (DOGS SA) |
| Mrs | Carol Eastley | (DOGS TASMANIA) BSc Grad Dip Lib |
| Ms | Sylvia Power | (DOGS VICTORIA) (Deputy Chair) |
Click here to download the Canine Health & Wellbeing Committee Charter
Conformation Committee
| Mr | Greg Browne | (Chair) |
| Mrs | Linda Stevens | (DOGS ACT) |
| Mr | Paul Wilkes | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | John Burgess | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mr | Mel Hammett | (DOGS NT) |
| Mrs | Marilyn Parker | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Lancelot Heilmann | (DOGS SA) |
| Mrs | Elaine Job | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| TBA | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Conformation Stewards Working Party
| Mr | Brian Parker | (Acting Convenor) |
| Mrs | Jenny Kenworthy | (DOGS ACT) |
| Mr | Rodney Shellback | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | Bernard James | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mrs | Susie Ripper | (DOGS NT) |
| Mrs | Marlene Sheppard | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Brian Parker | (DOGS SA) |
| Mrs | Maureen Jones | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Mrs | Marilyn Warren | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Dances with Dogs Committee
| Mrs | Barbara Murfet | (Chair) |
| Mrs | Niccola Hardaker | (DOGS ACT) |
| Mrs | Jill Houston | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mrs | Coral Pethers | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mrs | Joan Stewart | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mrs | Margaret Bourn | (DOGS SA) |
| Miss | Barbara Duke | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Miss | Sue Cordwell | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Click here to download the Dances with Dogs Committee Charter
Database Access Working Party
| Mr | David Sales | (Convenor) |
| Mr | Des Kehoe | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | Rob Harrison | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mrs | Virginia Gagan-Wilson | (DOGS NSW) |
Draft Test Committee
| Mrs | Beatriz Insausti | (Chair) |
| Mrs | Kim Haddon | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mrs | Lyn Brand | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Benjamin Taylor | (DOGS SA) |
| Mrs | Sue Gray | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Ms | Sheridan Holmes | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
[NOTE: DOGS ACT, DOGS WEST, DOGS NT and DOGS SA are not represented on this committee as their Member Body does not foresee their State conducting these trials.]
Earth Dog Committee
| Mrs | Jan Cooke | (Chair) |
| Mrs | Sharon Munro | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Miss | Lisa Shannahan | (DOGS NSW) |
| Ms | Tegan Whalan | (DOGS SA) |
| Ms | Selina Collins | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| TBA | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
[NOTE: DOGS ACT, DOGS WEST and DOGS NT are not represented on this committee as their Member Body does not foresee their State conducting these trials.]
Flyball Working Party
| Mr | Rob Harrison | (Convenor) |
| Ms | Michelle Gurney | (DOGS NSW) |
Herding Committee
| Ms | Tull Luttrell | (Chair) |
| Mrs | Pamela Scurlock | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | Peter Mayne | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Ms | Karin Finlayson | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mrs | Kristen Hughes | (DOGS SA) |
| Mr | Brett Smart | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Mrs | Kate Dourley | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
[NOTE: DOGS ACT and DOGS NT are not represented on this committee as their Member Body does not foresee their State conducting these trials.]
Junior Handler Committee
| Mrs | Shellie Marshall | (Chair) |
| Miss | Lyn Houghton | (DOGS ACT) |
| Mrs | Sarah Griffiths | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | Ian Rasmussen | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Ms | Caroline Camilleri | (DOGS NT) |
| Mrs | Courtney Spencer | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mrs | Annette Jones | (DOGS SA) |
| Ms | Trudi Counsell | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| TBA | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Legislative Committee
| Mr | Hugh Gent | (Chair) |
| Mr | Darryl Baker | (DOGS WEST) |
| Miss | Ainslie Carius | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Ms | Wendy Downing | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mrs | Simone Bingham | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Ms | Jan Robinson | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Lure Coursing Committee
| Ms | Anita Langford | (Chair) |
| Ms | Helen Mosslar | (DOGS ACT) |
| Miss | Danielle Simpson | (DOGS WEST) |
| Ms | Leah Perry | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Ms | Wendy Downing | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | John Lewington | (DOGS SA) |
| Mr | Griff Parry | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Ms | Debra Houn | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
[NOTE: DOGS NT is not represented on this committee as their Member Body does not foresee their State conducting these trials.]
Obedience & Tracking Committee
| Mrs | Raelee Hedger | (Chair) |
| Miss | Elaine Temby | (DOGS ACT) |
| Ms | Jill Houston | (DOGS WEST) (Obedience) |
| Mrs | Valeta Pethrick | (DOGS WEST) (Tracking) |
| Mrs | Barbara Murfet | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) (Obedience) |
| Mrs | Coral Pethers | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) (Tracking) |
| Mrs | Gloria Page | (DOGS NT) |
| Mrs | Maria Wheeler | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Brian Fielder | (DOGS SA) (Obedience) |
| Mrs | Josephine Miller | (DOGS SA) (Tracking) |
| Mrs | Christina Lowe | (DOGS TASMANIA) (Obedience) |
| Miss | Pat Hallam | (DOGS TASMANIA) (Tracking) |
| Mrs | Lyn Klecka | (DOGS VICTORIA) (Deputy Chair) |
Click here to download the Obedience & Tracking Committee Charter
Overseas Judges Approval Board
| Mrs | Marie Merchant | (Convenor) |
| Ms | Pam Campbell | (DOGS WEST) |
| Ms | Shaneen Bendixen | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mr | Myron Arthur | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | William Gunter | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Darren Bowey | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Click here to download the Overseas Judges Approval Board Charter
Overseas Judges Approval Appeals Board
| Mr | Hugh Gent | (Convenor) |
And Presidents from two States other than the one where the host Club and those members of the Non Resident Judges Approval Board are located.
Retrieving & Field Trial Committee
| Mr | Trevor Stevens | (Chair) |
| Miss | Lara Sedgmen | (DOGS ACT) (Retrieving) |
| Mr | Robert Stott | (DOGS ACT) (Field) |
| Mrs | Heather Ellis | (DOGS WEST) (Retrieving) |
| Mr | Ray Johnson | (DOGS WEST) (Field) |
| Mr | Elio Colasimone | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Mr | Tom Rees | (DOGS NT) |
| Mr | Jeff Griffiths | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Graeme Allen | (DOGS SA) (Retrieving) |
| Mr | Geoffrey Maudlen | (DOGS SA) (Field) |
| Mrs | Sue Axton | (DOGS TASMANIA) (Retrieving) |
| Mr | Paul Littlejohn | (DOGS TASMANIA) (Field) |
| Mr | Noel Eltringham | (DOGS VICTORIA) (Retrieving) |
| Mr | David Blacker | (DOGS VICTORIA) (Field) |
Click here to download the Retrieving & Field Trial Committee Charter
Show Judges Training Committee
| Mrs | Marie Merchant | (Chair) |
| Miss | Emma Parker | (DOGS ACT) |
| Mr | Frank Waring | (DOGS WEST) |
| Mr | John Burgess | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) (Deputy Chair) |
| Mr | Reg Dwyer | (DOGS NT) |
| Mrs | Beryl Hession | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Michael Camac | (DOGS SA) |
| Mr | John Connell | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| Mrs | Glenys Alexander | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
Click here to download the Show Judges Training Committee Charter
Show Judges Training Regulations Review Working Party
| Mrs | Marie Merchant | (Convenor) |
| Mr | Hugh Gent | (ANKC) |
| Ms | Pam Campbell | (DOGS WEST) |
| Miss | Ainslie Carius | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Dr | Karen Hedberg | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Russell Britten | (DOGS NSW) |
Sledding Committee
| Miss | Nathalie Church | (Chair) |
| Miss | Tracey Goodwin | (DOGS QUEENSLAND) |
| Miss | Mandi Church | (DOGS NSW) |
| Mr | Craig Heard | (DOGS SA) |
| Ms | Tammy Clark | (DOGS TASMANIA) |
| TBA | (DOGS VICTORIA) |
[NOTE: DOGS ACT, DOGS WEST and DOGS NT are not represented on this committee as their Member Body do not foresee their States conducting these trials.]
Consultative Committee on Animal Welfare
ANKC Ltd Representatives:
| Mr | Hugh Gent OAM | |
| Ms | Wendy Downing | |
| Dr | Karen Hedberg | |
| Mr | Peter Frost |
