Each year, Rural Councils Victoria invites delegates to its annual meeting. The timing of this year’s meeting coincides with the second 2018 RCV forum, which will be held at the Arts Centre Melbourne. As part of this meeting, the 2017-18 Annual Report will be presented, featuring information about the achievements of the past financial year, the major advocacy efforts which have occurred and the progress on the RCV milestones.
The AGM commences at 9am.

The program for the October Mayors, Councillors and CEOs Forum, which starts at 10am, includes:

• Minister for Regional Development Jaala Pulford

• Minister for Local Government Marlene Kairouz

• Opposition Leader Matthew Guy

• MAV CEO Kerry Thompson

• Regional Australia Institute Chief Executive Officer Jack Archer

• Victorian Grants Commission Chair John Watson

• Foundation for Rural and Regional Renewal Chief Executive Officer Natalie Egleton

• Paul Shipp from Urban Enterprise

• John Stevens from Dench McClean Carlson

• Connor Parker from The Agenda Group

Lunch will be provided.