b'43When things got a bit lumpy, theyd calm each otherIn 1989, the company acquired EPAS Brokers Pty Ltd, down and keep things on the right track. John mightwhich had offices in Whyalla, Port Lincoln, Tumby Bay get a bit overexcited about something having goneand Ceduna. It gave the company a strong foothold in wrong, and Brian would say, hang on, this is the west of South Australia, a region with a diversified why theyve done that. Brian was a peacemaker. economy, including tourism, fishing and aquaculture.He balanced things out. It also planted the seed for one of the companysmost challenging periods.Above from top (L-R) John George, Brian McInerney, Allan Amber, Kenn Williams, Paul Steinhardt, Rick Abbot, Terry Bruhn, Pat Warren, Kym Bache, Grant Harris, John Will.'