November 2026

Casual Vacancies – Board of Directors

Pursuant to Article 30B of the Royal NSW Canine Council Limited (t/a DOGS NSW) Articles of Association, where a casual vacancy occurs on the Board of Directors and the remaining term of office of the Director concerned is more than one year, the Board of Directors is required to invite nominations to fill the vacancy in accordance with Article 31.

Following the recent resignations of Directors representing the follow regions:-

• Southern Region (1 position) – expiring immediately following the 2027 Annual General Meeting 
• Metropolitan Region (3 positions) – expiring immediately following the 2028 Annual General Meeting

the DOGS NSW Board of Directors is now calling for nominations from eligible members to fill the above four (4) vacant positions.

As the remaining term of office for each position is more than one year, the successful nominees will be appointed for the remainder of the current term. The appointments will commence immediately following the conclusion of the voting period and will expire at the conclusion of the Annual General Meetings as indicated above.

Any eligible member wishing to nominate for these positions must submit a nomination in accordance with the prescribed nomination procedures set out in Article 31 of the Royal NSW Canine Council Limited (t/a DOGS NSW) Articles of Association.


Nomination Requirements

Nominations must be submitted to the DOGS NSW Company Secretary by email to: secretary@dogsnsw.org.au and must include a resume of no more than 300 words.

Nominations must be received by the Company Secretary by Monday 7 December 2026.

Members considering nominating are encouraged to familiarise themselves with the relevant

provisions of the Royal NSW Canine Council Limited (t/a DOGS NSW) Articles of Association,

including Articles 30B and 31, prior to submitting their nomination.

DOGS NSW Board of Directors