Region News

2021-22 Election of Office Bearers

Nominations for the Gippsland Region Board, GBR committees and officer/coordinator positions are now open as outlined below. Please distribute this information widely within your clubs to ensure members are aware of the election/nomination process and to allow enough time for nominations to be submitted prior to the deadlines. Your help with this will be greatly appreciated.

Board

  • President
  • Secretary
  • Treasurer
  • Directors x 6

Per Section 17 Elected Directors of the Region Constitution, nominations for Board positions must signed by a delegate or official representative from two member clubs. The closing date for nominations is Monday 10 May, 21 days before the Annual General Meeting on Monday 31 May at which the election of office bearers and directors will be declared.

Committees

  • Competitions x 6 – three from each playing area
  • Representative Sides (selection panel of 6 for each of Men’s and Women’s sides) – three from each playing area for each panel
  • Junior Development x 6 – three from each playing area

Per Part 3- Committees of the Regulations, nominees must be proposed and seconded by members of Region clubs and be endorsed by their own member club.

The closing date for nominations is Monday 17 May. At its meeting after the Annual General Meeting, the Board will consider all nominations and make appointments to the committees.

Delegated officer/coordinator positions

  • Umpiring Coordinator
  • Coaching Coordinator
  • Communications Officer
  • Sponsorship Officer
  • Web Manager
  • Pennant and State Events Recorder – BowlsLink

The closing date for applications is Monday 17 May. The Board will confirm appointments based on nominations received.

How to nominate

Separate nomination forms for Board positions and Committee and Officer/Coordinator positions are attached, with instructions on how to process the nomination when completed.

Committee and Officer Nomination Form

Board Position Nomination Form

For more information about the role of the committees, refer to the Regulations Appendices A-D. Positions descriptions for Board and Officer/Coordinator Positions are outlined in Regulations Appendices E-O.

Please contact me via email or on mobile if you need more information.

Regards

Bronwyn Thwaites

Secretary/Treasurer

Mobile: 0405 120 181