Your Committee

Office Bearers

Position Name Email Phone
PRESIDENT Peter Miller gabbiek@netspace.net.au (03) 9741 4129
VICE PRESIDENT Kim Houlden kim.houlden@bigpond.com (03) 5978 6844
SECRETARY Sue Keane sue@shmc.com.au (03) 98764772
TREASURER Judy Pillinger jwright@optus.com.au (03) 97618333

General Committee

Andrea Sciberras Robert Tester Gary Fainges
Jill Spencer Dawn Howard
Correspondence to:
The Secretary TCV
The Secretary, Tracking Club of Victoria
13 Federico Cr
North Ringwood 3134
sue@shmc.com.au
Treasurer 
Mrs Judy Pillinger
 
jwright@optus.com.au
All Newsletter items to:
The Editor, Deb Hamilton
PO Box 719
Belmont VIC 3216
Debra.Hamilton@csiro.au
Web Update & Additions to:
Mr Trevor Pillinger

hdenhartog@bigpond.com
Membership Applications to:
Membership Officer TCV
64 Wellington Road Wandin North 3139
rob.tester@thewomens.org.au
Club Librarian:
Andrea Sciberras
Telephone: (03) 9877 1528

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STATEMENT OF PURPOSES

(a) To promote and encourage the sport of tracking in the state of Victoria for registered dogs.
(b) To promote and raise the standards of tracking by providing:-
  1. General Tracking Information.
  2. Assistance to Clubs and Newcomers to find Tracking Groups.
  3. Organised Practical Training Sessions to include handlers, dogs, instructors, tracklayers and officials.
(c) To promote the usefulness of tracking dogs in the preservation of human life and to demonstrate their fitness to a place in the community.
(d) To be affiliated with the Victorian Canine Association Inc.
(e) To promote and support competitions in all practical ways and to hold such exhibitions as are permitted by the constitution of this association, or the A.N.K.C. in accordance therewith.
(f) To foster, promote, and protect the interests of exhibitors of dogs at exhibitions.
(g) To collect verify and make available information relating to tracking.
(h) To educate and encourage members, handlers, tracklayers, and officials to abide by the requirements and standards approved by the V.C.A. Inc. for the conduct of exhibitors.
(i) To promote good fellowship and sportsmanship amongst members, other clubs and those interested in training and working dogs.
(j) To promote responsible dog ownership.
(k) To hold functions and lectures relating to dogs and to the purpose of the club generally.
(l) To provide or donate awards for competition at exhibitions.
(m) To foster relations with other clubs and bodies having similar aims.
(n) To promote and assist worthy causes, as agreed at a general meeting of members of the club.
(o) To invest the funds of the club not immediately required in such manner as the members or the committee in lieu thereof shall determine.
(p) To locate and negotiate new tracking grounds.



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