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By accessing the site www.brownliesgraintrading.com you are agreeing to the terms and conditions stated below:

  1. Anywhere in this document that it says "we", "our" or "us" refers to Brownlies Grain Trading. Anywhere that it says “user” " you" or "your", this refers to anyone accessing www.brownliesgraintrading.com.au. “You”, “user” or “Your” also includes merchants, agents, representatives or, in the case of a company, directors, chief executive officers or other office holders or anyone using the site on someone else’s behalf.
  2. The price at which grain is advertised on this site does not include Goods and Services Tax. Therefore this will need to be added onto the price if necessary.
  3. Advertised grain can be taken off the market anytime until an offer to buy the grain has been made and accepted, at which point a fee will be charged by us to the placer of the advertisement for each tonne sold. We may also remove advertised grain at anytime if we believe that it breaches the terms and conditions of use, if the user has not paid there invoice by the due date or if we believe that the user is not capable of fulfilling the advertisement.
  4. Typing your name on a contract and submitting it, binds you to that contract unless private negotiation is made between the buyer and seller. The submission of a contract is an irrevocable offer capable of immediate acceptance and binding on the submitter.
  5. If both parties sign a contract to trade grain and fail to complete the transaction, a brokerage fee will still be charged.
  6. A fee will be charged by us for every tonne that a buyer and seller agree to trade through our facilities. The fee is calculated when and where the placer of the advertisement agrees to an offer placed on there advertisement. An invoice for users who have accepted offers on their advertisements is created at the end of each month. The invoice must then be paid within 30 days. If the invoice is not paid in full then the user will be suspended from the use of the site until paid. Any grain that you have on the market will be removed until the end of the suspension.
  7. A fee of $1.50 per tonne will be charged by us for single grain transactions of quantities up to 200 tonnes or part there of. A fee of $1 per tonne will be charged for single transactions of quantities between 201 tonnes and 500 tonnes or part there of. A fee of 80 cents per tonne will be charged for single transactions of quantities over 500 tonnes or part there of.
  8. We only supply a location for the trading of grain and have no part in the transaction between the buyer and the seller. Therefore we give no guarantee that the buyer’s or seller’s details are correct or that they have the ability of completing any transaction. We disclaim any responsibility or liability of or for the commodity’s quality, its fitness, its merchantability or any implied warranty that grain sold by description meets that description .
  9. We reserve our right to cancel, withdraw and/or refuse any transaction or any user for any reason. In addition we will reserve our right to cancel, suspend or expel a user in the event that they are minors, fail to pay their invoice in accordance with our usual trading terms, breach any of the terms and conditions of the website or if the information of a user cannot be verified or if the activities of a user are believed to have the potential to cause liability to us or others.
  10. Members of this site may only be people who are capable of forming legally binding agreements. Minors are exempt from using our facilities. Users that have been expelled or suspended are also exempt from using our facilities.
  11. The service provided through this site is designed as a location where buyers and sellers can make trades. Therefore it is the responsibility of the buyer and seller to facilitate the fulfilment of the contracts without the involvement of us.
  12. Material entered into the web site must be in the text format containing the correct information for the specified fields.
  13. If there is any dispute between any members of this web site you agree to not involve us in any way with the dispute .
  14. Since we do not have control over all material that is published on this web site there may be offensive material. There may also be false or misleading information from minors, international sources or disabled parties unable to make binding contracts. Therefore we ask that you use good judgment when using this site.
  15. If any member is found, reported or is for any reason believed to be acting fraudulently with anything associated with this site they may be suspended or expelled from using this site.
  16. We define "Your information" as any information supplied to us by you through your registration, postings or any other communications you are involved in through this site or with us. Any of your information must:
    • Be true and not misleading
    • Not be fraudulent in any way
    • Not contain any offensive material
    • Not advertise any illegal material or activity
    • Not contain viruses
    • Not be in violation of any law, statute, ordinance or regulation
    • Not breach any copyright laws
  17. You must not list anything on this site that by you paying a fee to us will cause us to violate any law, statute, ordinance or regulation.
  18. You give us the right to use your information without violating any copyright that you ma y have on your information. This is a non-exclusive royalty-free right to use your information. We will use certain parts of the user’s details for transactions including the supply of the contact details to the other party involved, when contracts are agreed on.
  19. We may disable your access to this our facilities if you breach any of the terms and conditions of this web site; or if your information provided cannot be verified; or if your activities on the site are believed to have the potential to cause liability to you, other members or us.
  20. If applicable in your state we do not offer any warranty for this site or any of the services provided by it.
  21. Brownlies Grain Trading is not liable or responsible in any way whatsoever for any negligent act or omission, representation, misrepresentation, description error, breach of contract, or any other action, claim, suit or proceeding as a result of any failed transaction between users of this facility or for any loss or damage that may result (whether directly or indirectly) from the use of this website facility including any loss or damage caused as a result of a user’s negligence, breach of contract or breach of statutory or fiduciary duty. You as user discharge and forever hold harmless Brownlies Grain Trading and its directors, agents or other authorised officers with respect to (and agrees to indemnify and keep indemnified Brownlies Grain Traders and its directors, agents or authorised officers in respect of any and all loss or damage arising as a result of) any and all causes of action, claims, demands, expenses, liabilities, actions, suits or proceedings which a user or any third party may now have, or at any time hereto for had, or but for the terms of this disclaimer may have had, in respect of a transaction conducted utilising this facility or the involvement of brownliesgraintrading.com.au.
  22. You may not copy any information or reproduce any information that is supplied through this web site. This includes details that other members may have available on this site. Reproduction of any of this material may only be done with written permission from us.
  23. Nothing contained in the terms and conditions constitutes a relationship of partnership or employer and employee, agency or fiduciary relationship between Brownlies Grain Trading, its directors, agents or authorised officers and members or users and that it is the express intention of members or users that any such relationship does not exist .
  24. Any notices for us should be sent to Brownlies Grain trading, Culverthorpe MS 205, Millmerran, QLD 4357, Australia. N otices may be given by or to members or users by ordinary pre-paid post, via facsimile, or via email. All notices must be in writing and if sent by mail shall be deemed to have been given or made 48 hours after being sent in a properly addressed pre-paid envelope, if given by facsimile upon receipt of a satisfactory complete facsimile transmission report and if given by email, upon confirmation of the email being sent.
  25. 1. In the event of any dispute arising between the parties to this Agreement in respect of or in connection with the Agreement (including the validity, breach or termination of it) the parties shall, without prejudice to any other right or entitlement they may have under this Agreement or otherwise, explore whether the dispute can be resolved by agreement between them using informal dispute resolution techniques such as negotiation, mediation, independent expert appraisal or any other alternative dispute resolution technique.

    25. 2. In the event the dispute is not resolved by such agreement within fourteen (14) days of written notice by one party to the other of the dispute (or such further period agreed in writing between the parties), either party may seek resolution of the dispute by mediation and/or arbitration.

  26. We offer no guarantee that this site will be continually available for use. This may be due to circumstances out of our control.
  27. Any provision or the application of any provision, of this agreement which is void, illegal or unenforceable shall be severed from this agreement and does not affect the validity, legality or enforceability of this agreement.
  28. If any part of this contract is breached and not acted upon by us, this does not give you the right to commit this breach in the future. We hold the right to act on future breaches that weren't acted on in the past. The failure, delay, relaxation or indulgence on the part of a user in exercising any power conferred on that user by this agreement does not operate as a waiver of that power.
  29. These terms and conditions still remain applicable to you even if you are expelled or suspended from the use of this site. This agreement constitutes the sole and entire agreement between the parties with regard to the subject matter and any warranty, representation, guarantee or other term or condition of any nature not contained in this agreement is of no force or effect. Any clause, which by its terms and/or context, indicates an intention by one or both of the parties that the obligations therein are to survive termination of this agreement, shall continue to be binding on the parties, notwithstanding the fact that the agreement may have been terminated, or a member or user suspended, expelled or there agreement frustrated for any reason
  30. In consideration of a company entering into this agreement upon the terms and conditions herein, the directors of the company unconditionally guarantee:
        1. The due and punctual payment by the buyer of all monies owing under or in connection with the agreement; and
        2. The due and punctual performance and observance of the member’s or user’s obligations under or in connection with the agreement.

Use of BGT web site commits you to these terms and conditions. If you have any questions or suggestions please submit these via the Contact Us page.