I suspect that we don't all fully understand the management structure of the
GFA so here is a summary of how it works currently:
There are two groups - Executive and Council
The Executive is 6 people and it basically runs the GFA.
The Executive consists of Pres, VP, Treas, CTO Ops, CTO Tech, CT
To re-activate a previous thread initiated by Mark Newton -
"Tell us something your club has done in the last 12 months"
There is a recent succession of court decisions on liability on
not-for-profit, volunteer and 'risk' activity organisations around Australia.
Most notable is the decision t
I support the concept of direct election
of a GFA management team. However I think we have a constitutional hangup
similar to the Australian Parliament, where the States believe they will loose
representation if the jerrymander institution, the Senate, is made democratic or
(shock horror) el
On 10 Jun, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> We're arguing about past history here - but what of the future?
Very good point - we need to concentrate on the future (but with an eye
on the past in an attempt to avoid known mistakes).
> If three State Associations are struggling to maintain their basic
We're arguing about past history here - but what of the future?
If three State Associations are struggling to maintain their basic functions isn't it time to review the whole GFA structure, including the basis of selection of directors and executive, abandon the 'federated' concept which dates fro
Thick? yes you've demonstrated that by not being able to read.
My point is obvious. The original statement by Mike that " THE FACTS are that 55% of
GFA ...
members voted for amalgamation." is absolute nonsense, when taken in conjunction with
his second statement that "The fraction actually vot
Over Queen's Birthday weekend, pilots & gliders from Whyalla, Pt. Augusta,
Adelaide Uni & Adelaide Hills went to Wilpena Pound, north SA, with Renmark
providing the Pawnee (thanks).
Because of the strip limits, the original 14 gliders were trimmed to 10.
Sat early was blown out, Sun & Mon early we
