Copyright & Terms of Use – kirkby.au
Effective date: 1 January, 2022
By accessing or using this website, you agree to these Terms of Use and to any other notices or policies referenced on this site. If you do not agree, you should not use the website.
1. Purpose of this Website
This website provides general information, commentary, and independent analysis about horse breeding, Australian Stock Horses, registration policy, and related topics, as well as information about Kirkbys Stud Stock Horses. The material is published for general informational purposes only and may change over time.
2. No Professional Advice
The information on this website is general in nature. It is not legal, financial, veterinary, breeding, or other professional advice and should not be relied on as such. You should make your own enquiries and obtain independent advice before acting on any information found here.
3. Copyright and Permitted Use
Unless otherwise stated, copyright in the content on this website (including text, reports, articles, images, diagrams, and downloadable documents) is owned by Kirkbys Stud Stock Horses or the named author.
You may:
- view pages on this website in your web browser
- download or print content for your personal, non‑commercial use
- share links (URLs) to public pages on this website for non‑commercial informational purposes
You must not, without prior written permission:
- reproduce, upload, forward, email, post, or otherwise distribute any report or other downloadable document from this website in whole or in substantial part
- republish content from this website on another website, social media page, group, or platform
- adapt, edit, or create derivative works from content on this website
- remove copyright notices, author attribution, or disclaimers from any copy of the content
Limited short quotations are permitted for the purpose of commentary, criticism, review, or discussion, provided that the author is clearly attributed and a link back to the relevant page on kirkby.au is included.
4. Independent Analysis and Third‑Party Material
Some content on this website comments on the policies, rules, or publications of third‑party organisations. Unless expressly stated, Kirkbys Stud Stock Horses does not speak on behalf of any such organisation and is not affiliated with them.
Any third‑party material, including quotations, is used for information, commentary, or review. Copyright in that material remains with the relevant owner and any use is subject to Australian law.
5. External Links
This website may include links to third‑party websites for convenience. These links do not constitute endorsement, approval, or recommendation of those sites or their content. Kirkbys Stud Stock Horses is not responsible for the content, security, or privacy practices of any third‑party website.
6. Accuracy and Availability
While reasonable care may be taken in preparing content, no guarantee is given that the information on this website is complete, accurate, or up‑to‑date. Content may be updated, corrected, or removed at any time without notice.
The website may be unavailable from time to time due to maintenance or technical issues. No responsibility is accepted for any loss or inconvenience caused by such unavailability.
7. Liability
To the maximum extent permitted by law, Kirkbys Stud Stock Horses is not liable for any loss, damage, cost, or expense you may incur arising from or in connection with your use of this website, your reliance on its content, or any linked third‑party sites.
Nothing in these Terms of Use excludes any rights or remedies that cannot be lawfully excluded under Australian law, including under the Australian Consumer Law.
8. Changes to these Terms
These Terms of Use may be updated from time to time by publishing a revised version on this page. Your continued use of the website after a change takes effect is taken as your acceptance of the updated terms.
9. Governing Law
These Terms of Use are governed by the laws of South Australia and the laws of the Commonwealth of Australia. Any disputes arising in connection with this website are subject to the non‑exclusive jurisdiction of the courts of South Australia and the Commonwealth courts of Australia.
10. Contact
If you have questions about these Terms of Use or wish to request permission to use content from this website, please contact:
Liz Kirkby, PO Box 225, Hahndorf, SA 5245