Primac Branches

1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTDBarry Geitz, Branch Manager Last Updated 24/05/2021 RSS

Company: Primaries Date Opened: 31 March 1969First Manager: Jim McIntosh (OIC) 1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTDRichard Graham, Branch Manager 1976Dick Graham, Branch ManagerDelores Sparrow, Office / Accounts 1977 Dick Graham, Branch Manager (Transferred OUT to Rockhampton Branch)Delores Sparrow, Office / Accounts 1978 Delores Sparrow, Office / Accounts & Acting Manager 1979Fred Morgan,

Company: Primac LimitedDate Opened: ?????First Manager: Darryl Scheff Alstonville Branch history has been contributed to by these Primac Gurus:Wayne FischerIf you have information or photos to contribute to the Alstonville Branch Timeline / History please use the form at the bottom of this page to submit it. All contributions are appreciated and will be acknowledged.

1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTDErnie Harriman, Branch Manager Primaries office in Aramac circa 1975 1993John Landers, Branch Manager Last Updated 02/07/2021 SGT

Company: Mactaggart’sDate Opened: First Manager: 1968 MactaggartsBrian McPherson, Branch Manager 1969 MactaggartsBrian McPherson, Branch Manager Photo of Mactaggarts Barralaba office circa 1975 1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTDAllen Kemp, Branch Manager 1986Colin Campbell, OIC (Transferred IN from Springsure Branch) 1987Colin Campbell, OIC 1988Colin Campbell, OIC 1989Colin Campbell, OIC 1990Colin Campbell, OIC 1991Colin Campbell,

Company: PrimariesDate Opened: August 1964First Manager: 1970Jeff Dolan, Branch ManagerRita Mansfield, Office / Accounts 1971Jeff Dolan, Branch ManagerRita Mansfield, Office / Accounts 1972Jeff Dolan, Branch ManagerRita Mansfield, Office / Accounts 1973Jeff Dolan, Branch Manager (Transferred to ???????)Richard Handley, Officer in Charge (Transferred IN from Stock Sales role at Quilpie Branch)Rita Mansfield, Office / Accounts “The

Company: Primac LimitedDate Opened: ?????First Manager: Ray Vincent Bendigo Branch history has been contributed to by these Primac Gurus:Wayne FischerIf you have information or photos to contribute to the Bendigo Branch Timeline / History please use the form at the bottom of this page to submit it. All contributions are appreciated and will be acknowledged.

1968 MactaggartsGerry Stewart, Branch Manager 1969 MactaggartsGerry Stewart, Branch Manager 1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTDLester Atkinson, Branch Manager Last Updated 07/06/2021 RSS

Company: PrimariesDate Opened: April 1952First Manager: 1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTDAl Roberts, Branch Manager 1986Neil Croft, Branch Manager (Transferred OUT to Quilpie Branch as Branch Manager) 1987Barry Dixon, Merchandise Manager (Transferred IN from Merchandise Manager position at Charleville Branch. Left the company after about 6 months) 1991Neil Croft, Branch Manager (transferred in

Company: Primac LimitedDate Opened: ?????First Manager: Sam Marino Applethorpe Branch history has been contributed to by these Primac Gurus:Wayne FischerIf you have information or photos to contribute to the Applethorpe Branch Timeline / History please use the form at the bottom of this page to submit it. All contributions are appreciated and will be acknowledged.

Company: PrimariesDate Opened: January 1953First Manager: Jack Tannock 1953Jack Tannock, Branch Manager (Jack transferred IN from branch managers position at Dirranbandi Branch to open a Blackall Branch in January 1953)Doug Black, Stock Sales 1954Jack Tannock, Branch Manager 1955Jack Tannock, Branch Manager 1956Jack Tannock, Branch Manager 1957Jack Tannock, Branch Manager 1958Jack Tannock, Branch Manager 1959Jack Tannock,

1965Digger Jowett, Hide and Produce Department ManagerJohn Deane, AuctioneerBarry Dixon, Office Boy / Tally Clerk (New hire, started as Office Boy and promoted to Tally Clerk at the Hide and Produce Store at Teneriffe. Transferred out to Tara Branch) 1966 1968 – 1969 Mactaggarts DirectorsByrne Hart, Chairman DirectorD.C. Mactaggart, Manging DirectorE.B. Joyce, DirectorJ.T.N. Bell, Director

Queensland Primary Producers Co-operative Association Ltd (aka: Primaries) Prior to the merger with its venture partner, Mactaggarts PPCA, back in 1975, Queensland Primary Producers Co-operative Association, better known as Primaries, was a major Queensland-based wool broking firm. Its origins date back to 1920 with an agreement with the wool broking firm, John Bridge & Co

Company: Primac LimitedDate Opened: ?????First Manager: Tom Hockings Brisbane Primac Merchandise Distribution Centre  history has been contributed to by these Primac Gurus:Wayne FischerIf you have information or photos to contribute to the Brisbane Primac Merchandise Distribution Centre Timeline / History please use the form at the bottom of this page to submit it. All contributions are appreciated and will be

“There were 54 branches across the state under Primac Brisbane control at the time of the 1975 Merger” 1975 Primaries Mactaggarts Co – Operative Assoc LTD Directors: R.S.Wilson (Chairman), Sir Byrne Hart (Deputy Chairman), J.W. Clark, E.B. Joyce, D.C. Mactaggart (Executive Director), W.G. Reid, C.W. Russell, R.T.Schmidt, J. Wyland General Manager: B.A.Campbell, Assistant General Managers:

Company: Primac LimitedDate Opened: ?????First Manager: Errol Schue Bundaberg Branch history has been contributed to by these Primac Gurus:Wayne FischerIf you have information or photos to contribute to the Bundaberg Branch Timeline / History please use the form at the bottom of this page to submit it. All contributions are appreciated and will be acknowledged.

Last Updated 24/05/2021 RSS

Cairns was another centre that had a Mactaggart’s & a Primaries Branch. Primaries had their office directly behind the Mactaggarts office. The Cairns Branch timeline so far has been put together with the help of Primac Guru Dennis Cotter. 1972 – MactaggartsBrian McPherson, Branch ManagerMike Loxton, Merch / Stock SalesDennis Cotter, Merch ( Transferred in