Our Staff

Bree is the daughter of the owners, Neil & Darcy Shedden and was brought up on Hadden Farm. Her role is to manage the enquiries, bookings and accounts and, assisted by her father, ensures the overall smooth running of the property. She moved back onto the property 7 years ago and lives in the main house, with her children, Josh & Heidi. Bree is the best contact for any enquiries regarding photoshoots or media enquiries.

Meik has lived and worked on Hadden Farm for over 25 years and has been looking after horses in our care for most of this time. He is responsible for the care of the the horses on Mondays & Tuesdays and every second weekend. Meik knows the property like the back of his hand, and is in charge of the maintenance of the farm and machinery. Meik's wife Trish, has a passion for our Black Angus cattle herd. Meik & Trish live on Hadden Farm with their daughters, Samantha & Nicole.

Sami has lived on Hadden Farm for most of her life, she is the daughter of Meik & Trish. She has grown up caring for horses and cattle from a very young age. Sam works full time on the farm with her main responsibility being the feeding and caring of the horses, and maintenance of the horse yards and facilities. Sami works Wednesday to Friday and every second weekend.

Nicole is the eldest daughter of Meik & Trish, and lives on Hadden Farm. She has had her own mini's for many years and is experienced with both horse care and property maintenance. Nicole works on Hadden Farm casually a few days a week, whilst balancing a role for another business.

Darin has been working casually at Hadden Farm for over 10 years in the areas of fencing, plumbing and general property care and maintenance. He has been a valued family friend of the owners for over 30 years.