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Alisha Fogden

A managers&nbsp;dinner was held by the&nbsp;AJ&amp;PA McBride business at Burra recently, where&nbsp;long-standing employee Vic Breeding Jnr&nbsp;was recognised for his 50 years of service to the company.&nbsp; Three generations of Breeding family are involved in the McBride family operation, which started with Vic Breeding Senior at Teetulpa Station, via Yunta, in 1962. The managers of each of&nbsp;AJ&amp;PA McBride’s 10 properties,&nbsp;spanning from SA’s South East to the North East and West, also gave quick updates on how their seasons were travelling, with most happy about recent rainfall. A number of former and present directors of AJ&amp;PA McBride company also&nbsp;attended the event, which concluded with a tour of the Burra township the following morning. &nbsp; Stock Journal’s&nbsp;ALISHA FOGDEN was there

A managers&nbsp;dinner was held by the&nbsp;AJ&amp;PA McBride business at Burra recently, where&nbsp;long-standing employee Vic Breeding Jnr&nbsp;was recognised for his 50 years of service to the company.&nbsp;

Three generations of Breeding family are involved in the McBride family operation, which started with Vic Breeding Senior at Teetulpa Station, via Yunta, in 1962.

The managers of each of&nbsp;AJ&amp;PA McBride’s 10 properties,&nbsp;spanning from SA’s South East to the North East and West, also gave quick updates on how their seasons were travelling, with most happy about recent rainfall.

A number of former and present directors of AJ&amp;PA McBride company also&nbsp;attended the event, which concluded with a tour of the Burra township the following morning. &nbsp;

Stock Journal’s&nbsp;ALISHA FOGDEN was there

GET TOGETHER: Recognised for their long-standing service to the AJ&PA McBride business at a managers' dinner recently were Vic Breeding, Judy Martinson (nee Breeding), and Lindsay, Grant, Kingsley and Warren Breeding. 

BUSINESS CHAT: AJ&PA McBride chief financial officer Nathan Wessling, with former director Michael McBride, Adelaide, and director Jim McBride, Adelaide. 

Grant Breeding, Teetulpa, via Yunta, Kingsley Breeding, Konetta, Millicent, and Josh Sheridan, Braemar Station, Burra.

STATION BREAK: Cindy Rooke, Keilira Station, Kingston SE, with Nick McBride, Conmurra, Kingston SE, at the AJ&PA McBride managers' dinner.

Robert and Katharine McBride, Tolarno, Peppora and Wyoming Stations, NSW. 

AJ&PA McBride chairman Keith McBride, Newry Station, Kingston SE, with Annie McNeil, Mount Torrens.

Warren Breeding, Teetulpa, Roslyn Breeding, Teetulpa, and AJ&PA McBride director David Forrest, Adelaide. 

Penny Shepley, Burra, and Vicky McBride, Newry Station, Kingston SE.

Judy Martinson, Renmark, Cheryll Breeding, Nepowie Station, SE, and Loretta Breeding, Konetta Station, Millicent.

ON BOARD: James and Joanna Gibson have taken on the management of AJ&PA McBride's recently-purchased station Yudnapinna, north of Port Augusta.

Michelle Forrest, Adelaide, with AJ&PA McBride accounts' Sylvio Martinez, Adelaide.

Shane Rooke, Keilira, Kingston SE, caught up with Brian and Justine McGrath, Ashmore, also Kingston SE, at the dinner.

AJ&PA McBride chairman Keith McBride (fourth on left) with property managers Vic Breeding, Mat Kerin, James Gibson, Kingsley Breeding, Brian McGrath, Warren Breeding, Lindsay Breeding, Shane Rookie, Grant Breeding, Josh Sheridan and Ian Matheson.

AJ&PA McBride director Keith McBride with Lindsay Breeding, who has notched up 35 years with the company.

Warren Breeding, who has notched up 40-plus years with AJ&PA McBride, talked about his brother Vic Breeding's impressive and colourful sporting career, including shooting, tennis, golf, football, cricket and horse racing.

Vic Breeding, Braemar Station, Burra, recently celebrated 50 years working in the AJ&PA McBride family business.

Former AJ&PA McBride director Michael McBride talked about Vic Breeding’s hard work and determination to transform Braemar into the productive station it is today.

AJ&PA McBride director Keith McBride with long-serving employee Vic Breeding.

AJ McBride, founder of AJ&P McBride, bought this property in Burra in 1916.

RJM McBride bought this house in Burra in the 1880s. He was the first McBride of the family to reside in Australia, coming to the country in 1815.

RJM McBride built these McBride Cottages in Burra early in the 20th century, which were donated to the needy. 

Members of the AJ&PA McBride company went on a tour of the Burra township the following morning.  

Family affair at Burra dinner | PHOTOS

THE McBride family recently recognised long-serving employee Vic Breeding during a managers dinner at Burra.

Family affair at Burra dinner | PHOTOS

Alisha Fogden

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