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Aquis Farm Appoint Tony Scott as Stud Manager

Media Release - Monday November 13

Aquis Farm is delighted to announce the appointment of Tony Scott to the position of Stud Manager.

Tony Scott

Tony Scott

Tony is recognised as being one of the Hunter Valley's most experienced and respected Stud Managers, having previously also worked in Europe and the United States.

Tonys aid he was excited to join Aquis Farm.

"I am very pleased to be joining Aquis Farm at such an exciting and pivotal stage of their development. I am highly motivated to succeed in this role, and I very much look forward to being a part of Aquis Farm's future success," he said.

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Aquis Farm CEO Shane McGrath said the operation was happy to secure Tonyto manage its Hunter Valley property.

"I have known Tony for years',he has an abundance of local experience and a wonderful team building approach with staff," he said. "He is a perfect fit for Aquis."
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