Annual General Meeting
President’s Annual Report 2025
Posted on 1st October 2025
Duncan Leys’ report to members at the 2025 annual general meeting, in which he talks about some of the upcoming threats to Glebe and Forest Lodge.
Glebe Society Annual General Meeting 2025
Posted on 30th July 2025
The 2025 AGM was held on Sunday 14 September at the Community Hall, Tramsheds. View the Secretary’s report on the meeting, audited financials, annual reports, and draft minutes from the 2024 AGM.
President’s Message: August 2025
Posted on 12th August 2025
Glebe’s Hill researchers recommended transforming the degraded site into biodiverse greenspace. Further information required: how contaminated is the soil and how can it be remediated?
Glebe Society AGM: You are invited
Posted on 12th August 2025
The AGM is coming up on Sunday 14 September at 11am in the Harold Park Community Hall at the Tramsheds. Guest speaker: heritage architect Scott MacArthur (pictured).
Membership renewals for 2025-2026
Posted on 29th July 2025
We thank you for your support during the past 12 months, and we look forward to another year of good work for the community. Membership is due for renewal on 1 July. If you haven’t already renewed, please do it by 31 July or your membership will lapse.
Blue Wren Subcommittee Annual Report 2018-2019
Posted on 5th September 2019
by Andrew Wood, Convenor, Blue Wren Subcommittee, from Bulletin 7/2019 (September) The objectives of the Blue Wren Subcommittee include increasing the diversity, abundance and distribution of indigenous fauna and flora in our suburb and also to involve the local community in habitat creation and enhancement activities. We work with the five bushcare/landcare groups in Glebe […]
Announcing the 50th Annual General Meeting of the Glebe Society 2019
Posted on 1st July 2019
Invitation to the 2019 AGM.
Report on the 50th Annual General Meeting of the Glebe Society, 25 August 2019
Posted on 9th September 2019
from Bulletin 7/2019 September The 50th AGM of the Glebe Society was held on the afternoon of Sunday 25 August at the Glebe Town Hall. This was a landmark AGM, being the 50th since the Society was founded in 1969. It was wonderful to see so many people in attendance (around 80), with a good […]
Transport and Traffic Subcommittee Annual Report 2018-2019
Posted on 4th September 2019
Janet Wahlquist, Convenor, Transport & Traffic Convenor, from Bulletin 7/2019 September Separated Cycle Ways We have made submissions to the City that there need to be separated cycle ways running north and south, and east and west, through Glebe and Forest Lodge. Essentially the City has said it cannot act because Roads and Maritime Services […]
Life memberships awarded at the 2019 Annual General Meeting
Posted on 4th October 2019
by Jude Paul, Secretary, from Bulletin 8/2019 (October) As promised in the September [2019] Bulletin, we bring you the text of the citations made in support of life membership for three people at this year’s AGM. Citation for Jack Mundey It is very fitting that this meeting which celebrates 50 years of the Glebe Society […]
Mayoral candidates’ forum
Posted on 2nd October 2024
There was a lively debate between the Lord Mayoral Candidates for the City Council following the Society’s AGM
55th Annual General Meeting of the Glebe Society 2024
Posted on 31st July 2024
The Glebe Society’s 2024 Annual General Meeting was held on September 1st at the Tramsheds, followed by a debate with the mayoral candidates for the City of Sydney Council Election.
54th Annual General Meeting of the Glebe Society 2023
Posted on 5th October 2023
The 54th Annual General Meeting of the Glebe Society elected a new president and three new members of the Management Committee. Guest speaker Kobi Shetty said that the Minns Government needs to take a more proactive role in the oversight and funding of public housing.
The new members of the Management Committee
Posted on 5th October 2023
Angela Hallinan, Glen Powell and Tim Hesketh are the new members of the Management Committee, and they will bring valuable experience to the job. Here are some biographical details on each of them, as well as the new President, Duncan Leys.
President’s annual report 2022-2023
Posted on 5th October 2023
After two years as President of the Society, Ian Stephenson is stepping down. But his commitment and capability will continue in his other role as Convenor of the Planning Subcommittee. In his report to the AGM, Ian spoke of the Society’s many achievements over the past two years.
A message from the new President, Duncan Leys
Posted on 5th October 2023
Duncan Leys, the Society’s newly-elected President, offered his thanks at the AGM for the advice and support of members of the Management Committee. He said that the Presidency was an honour which he felt he had not yet earned, but committed to ‘earning his stripes’ by reaching out to people and organisations who shared common goals with the Society.
Glebe Society’s 2023 Annual General Meeting
Posted on 2nd August 2023
The Glebe Society AGM was held at the Glebe Town Hall on Sunday 3 September at 10-12 noon. Kobi Shetty MP for Balmain was the guest speaker. Read the various annual reports here as well as the minutes from last year’s AGM.
The Glebe Society’s 2022 Annual General Meeting
Posted on 11th September 2022
Read about the Society’s 2022 AGM held in September at Glebe Youth Service, access last year’s AGM minutes and click on the links to go to the annual reports by the President and each of Subcommittees.
The Glebe Society’s 2021 AGM
Posted on 14th September 2021
Find out what the Glebe Society has been doing over the past year. Read about or watch the 2021 AGM including reports from the President and each subcommittee. See who received a Commendation this year.
Glebe Society Commendations 2020-2021
Posted on 6th November 2021
Congratulations to the three members who received Commendations at the the 2021 AGM.
Communications Subcommittee Annual Report 2020-2021
Posted on 1st October 2021
The big news from the Communications Subcommittee for 2021 is the upgrade of the Glebe Society’s website, which is now looking fantastic. It has also supported the Planning Convenor in producing a series of six videos about the issues affecting Glebe – see our YouTube channel. The subcommittee has also been busy with the Bulletin, Facebook and Twitter.
Planning Subcommittee Annual Report 2020-2021
Posted on 1st October 2021
Glebe is a special place. Its survival owes much to contingency. Social diversity created a remarkable architectural and cultural legacy. The year 2021 has reminded us that we cannot take the protection of Glebe’s social and urban character for granted. The City of Sydney’s well-considered Local Environment Plan and Development Control Plans are being undermined by State and Local governments.
2021 Annual General Meeting: 10 October
Posted on 8th September 2021
The Glebe Society’s 2021 AGM will be held at 11 am on 10 October by Zoom. All members are welcome. Nominations for membership of the Management Committee should be submitted by 1 October.
Glebe Society Events update for August 2021
Posted on 3rd August 2021
The Glebe Society’s events, including the AGM, have been impacted by the second Sydney lockdown. Here are the details.
Presidents’ Annual Report 2019-2020
Posted on 16th October 2020
Three members performed the role of Glebe Society President in 2019-2020. Here are their reports to the 2020 AGM.
2020 AGM: 11am on 20 September at Glebe Youth Service
Posted on 3rd September 2020
The host and guest speaker for the Glebe Society’s 2020 AGM was Keiran Kevans, Coordinator of the Glebe Youth Service
The 2018 Glebe Society AGM
Posted on 31st August 2018
The AGM was held on Sunday 19 August at the Glebe Town Hall.
48th Annual General Meeting 2017
Posted on 7th September 2017
Forty-three members attended the 48th Annual General Meeting held on Sunday 20 August in the Glebe Town Hall.
After the formalities, the guest speaker, Senior Constable Renee Fortuna, spoke to the members about her work with the youth of Glebe.
President’s Annual Rport 2016-2017
Posted on 25th August 2017
By Allan Hogan, August 20, 2017. It’s been a busy year for the Society, with many notable achievements, but we’re not sitting on our laurels, there are ongoing issues that require continuing attention.
48th Annual General Meeting of the Glebe Society 2016-2017
Posted on 28th July 2017
All members of the Society, and especially new members, are cordially invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Society at Glebe Town Hall, St Johns Rd Glebe on Sunday 20 August at 11am.
