LAST MEETING:
AGM Minutes December 8th - 2025
Rotary Club of Tamworth West
Minutes of the Annual General Meeting held at West Tamworth Bowling Club, on the 8th December 2025 Meeting Opened at 7.05pm
Present: Jim Bannigan, Jim Booth, Ross Constable, Graham Crane, Peter Dillon, Bob Donoghoe, Scott Edwards, Frank Henry, Gavin Hombsch, Jim Hombsch, Chris Lang, Philip Lyne, David McDonald, Graeme Mills, Ron Carr, Stephen Searl, Peter Smith, Phil Chaseling, Mal MacPherson, Tony Summers, Kevin Craggs, Bill Forrest, Brian Cox, Don Eather, Geoff Galloway, Allan Guan, James Hindmarsh,
Apology: Chris Carmody, Brian Chapman, Geoff Furlong, Col Quast, John Bamford, Patrick O’Halloran, Noel Bennet, Ken Douglas, Charles Refalo, Bede Burke, Ian Bath, Richard Chaffey, Graeme Makin, Henry Melssen, Gordon Austin, Col Quast,
1.1 Minutes of the Previous Meeting
The minutes of the AGM of 4th December 2023 were confirmed as correct and accurate.
Moved - Mal MacPherson
Seconded
- Gavin Hombsch
Carried
AGM minutes 2024
No business arising from last year.
1.2 Financial Report
Treasurer Kevin Craggs presented the Audited financial report for the year 2024-2025
Contact Kevin for a copy via email.
Kevin Craggs moved that the report be accepted:
Seconded: Frank Henry
Carried1.3 Election of Office Bearers. Chairman called for nominations.
President Scott Edwards, presented to the members in attendance the nominations for the board positions for the 2026-2027 Rotary year.
All nominee’s have accepted the positions.
President 2026-2027 - Ian Bath
President Elect - TBA
Secretary - Peter Dillon
Treasurer - Kevin Craggs
Directors;
Club Administration - TBA
Foundation Service - Phil Lyne
Membership - Richard Chaffey
Public Image (Relations) - James Hindmarsh
Public Officer - Patrick O’Halloran
Service Projects - Scott Edwards
Vocational Service - Gavin Hombsch
Youth Service - Mal Macpherson
Child Protection - Graeme Mills
All positions were affirmed by acclamation
Ron Carr moved that all positions be accepted
Seconded by - Jim Booth
Carried
1.4 General Business
●Scott Edwards
○Club is chasing 2 more board members for next financial year. ie President Elect & Club Administration.
○Club is chasing new members
●Team
Club is open to consider fundraising events for the club.
Members watched a Youth Protection video provided by District Youth Protection
No further business
Meeting closed 7:29pm
Thanks to Pete Dillon for the notes.
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