Annual General Meeting 2022

This year, Emerge Australia's Annual General Meeting (AGM) will be held virtually. All financial members of the Association are entitled to attend the AGM either via Zoom or by proxy.

AGM Details

Thursday 1 December 2022
6pm onwards (Australian Eastern Daylight Time)
Via Zoom (register below)

Official Notice for Emerge Australia Inc. Annual General Meeting

How do I participate in the virtual AGM?

The video conferencing website, Zoom, will be utilised for the AGM, enabling members to attend from home. All you need to do is sign up for a free account at zoom.us

Once you have created an account with Zoom, you can then register to attend the AGM via the link below.

There is a limit on the number of attendees who can register to attend the virtual AGM, due to Zoom license limitations.

The AGM meeting will open with a waiting room from 5.50pm (AEDT). Please allow some time to login and access the meeting if this is your first time using Zoom.

Please note. Emerge Australia staff are unable to provide IT or technical support for members to attend the meeting. We suggest you review the available how-to resources on the Zoom website.

AGM Agenda

Welcome
Apologies
Confirmation of the minutes of the last Annual General Meeting held on 18th November 2021
To receive and consider:
1. The President’s Report
2. The CEO’s Report; and
3. The Treasurer's Report and the financial statements for the year ended 30 June 2022
To conduct any special business of which notice has been duly provided in accordance with the Rules of the Association
To pass a vote of thanks to all those who have volunteered their services for the benefit of the Association in the year under review.

AGM Documents

Nominating a proxy

To nominate a proxy please complete the relevant form and returned it to the Secretary at Emerge Australia, Level 7, 276 Flinders Street, Melbourne VIC 3000 or by email to: [email protected] no later than 48 hours prior to the AGM.

Proxy nomination form

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