Notification of 2024 MPC Annual General Meeting

The Annual General Meeting of the Melbourne Press Club Inc will be held at 12.30pm on Wednesday 23 October 2024 at Thomson Geer Offices, Rialto South Tower, Level 23, 525 Collins St, Melbourne.

The Annual General Meeting will include the election of Board members. Members are invited to attend but must be financial in order to vote. Board nominations close at 5pm Monday 21 October 2024.

All nominations are to be returned to Melbourne Press Club via email, admin@melbournepressclub.com.

If you are unable to attend the meeting and would like to appoint a proxy, please download the proxy form form linked below, fill it out and return it to admin@melbournepressclub.com by 5pm Monday 21 October 2024.

Download proxy form


If nominating for the board, please download, complete, and return both documents linked below.

Be sure to answer the conduct and ethics policy question on page two of the nomination form. Click here to download the policy.

If you have issues accessing the files please contact admin@melbournepressclub.com.

Board nomination form

Candidate nomination details


View past annual reports


Current MPC Board

President: Ashlynne McGhee
Vice Presidents: Heidi Murphy & Tito Ambyo
Treasurer: Veronica Scott
Secretary: Richard Leder
Board Members: Ash Argoon, Carol Saffer, Fotis Kapetopoulos, Jay Mueller, Jai Bharadwaj, Kate Jones, Matilda Marozzi, Michael Bachelard, Nicole Strahan, Patrick Considine, Paul Paton, Richard Willingham, Shannon Deery, Sumeyya Ilanbey

AGM Agenda

  1. Chair
  2. Apologies
  3. Acceptance of Previous AGM Minutes
  4. President’s Report
  5. Treasurer’s Report
  6. Election of Board
  7. Annual Report and Acceptance
  8. Appointment of Auditors
  9. Other Business

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