RSVP in-person: Ross House
RSVP online: Zoom
We’re pleased to advise that our Annual General Meeting (AGM) 2026 will be held as a hybrid event — both in-person and online — on 17 November 2026 between 10.30 am and 12.00 pm AEDT.
Location
Ross House
Hayden Raysmith Room
247-251 Flinders Lane
MELBOURNE VIC 3000
Alternatively, members can attend via Zoom. Online and in-person registration is through the buttons above.
We welcome and encourage all members to attend; those attending in-person should arrive no later than 10.15 am AEDT for a 10.30 am AEDT start.
Catering
For us to arrange catering for in-person attendees, we ask members to register their attendance at the Annual General Meeting by booking online at cotavic.org.au, or by calling 03 9655 2100. To ensure we can cater to your needs, please register any dietary requirements by 3 November 2026.
Relevant documentation
Download our Annual Report 2025-2026
Download our 2025-2026 financial statements
Download our AGM 2025 meeting minutes
Download the AGM 2026 agenda
Learn more about our proxy form
Board Election
Call for Nominations
The closing date for nominations — 5.00 pm AEDT on 6 October 2026 — has passed.
The number of nominees has not exceeded the number of vacancies, so a postal ballot is not necessary.
Proxies
To vote in the AGM, you must be a member as of 7 September 2026.
A member may appoint another member as their proxy to vote and speak on their behalf at the AGM. The appointment of a proxy must be in writing, in the form approved by the Board, and signed by the member making the appointment.
The member appointing the proxy may give specific directions as to how the proxy is to vote on their behalf, otherwise the proxy may vote on behalf of the Member in any matter as they see fit.
No member can be appointed as a proxy of more than 5 members. This restriction does not apply to the Chairperson of the AGM.
The proxy form can be downloaded above (when available); you can also call 03 9655 2100 to request a copy is sent to you via postal mail.
Completed proxy forms can be sent to membership@cotavic.org.au or via mail as follows:
Ben Rogers, CEO & Secretary
COTA Victoria & Seniors Rights Victoria
Level 1, 420 St Kilda Road
MELBOURNE VIC 3004
A form appointing a proxy sent by post or electronically must be received no later than 24 hours before the commencement of the AGM (10.30 am AEDT on 16 November 2026).
All members are welcome and are encouraged to attend and participate.
Sincerely,
Ben Rogers
CEO & Secretary, COTA Victoria & Seniors Rights Victoria
This notice was originally posted on 14 September 2026.