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Organizations PRSA Inc. has assisted with vote-counting

(various private organizations, not listed below, have also been assisted)

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# Returning Officer was a PRSA Inc. Accredited PR Vote-counting Officer,
who conducted the whole postal ballot process.

YEAR

ORGANIZATION

TYPE

2019

International Association of Bioethics:
Election of 10 Board members

3

2018

Victorian Canine Association Inc:
Election of 4 to OTEC and 2 to RAFT

3

2017

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Election of 3 Board members

3

2015

Australian Council of Social Service:
Election of 6 Board members 2016-17

3

*

2014

Australian Education Union - Victorian Branch:
Election of 17 delegates to the Victorian Trades Hall Council

3

*

2012

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Election of the 5 Councillors for each of
Victoria, NSW, & SA; & 2 for the Australian Capital Territory

2

*

2011

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Election of 2 Board members

1

"

Australian Palestine Advocacy Network:
Election of the 5 members of the Executive

1

"

Victorian Local Governance Association:
Election of President and of Board (5 Councillor & 3 other members)

1

*

2010

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Elections by the Council to fill a casual vacancy for Queensland

3

"

Oxfam Australia:
Election of 5 members of the National Board #

5

*

2009

Victorian Local Governance Association:
Free WA style recount to fill casual vacancies for 1 Vice-President & 2 Board places

3

"

Victorian Local Governance Association:
Election of President, 3 Vice-Presidents & 6 Board Members

1

"

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Election of the 5 councillors for each of Victoria, NSW, WA, & Queensland; 2 for the Australian Capital Territory; & 3 for the Northern Territory

2

"

ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Society of Victoria Inc:
Election of 5 members of the Management Committee

3

*

2008

Oxfam Australia:
Election of 7 members of the National Board #

5

"

Life Models Society:
Election of the 7-member Committee

3

"

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Elections by the Council to fill a casual vacancy for each of Queensland and Tasmania

3

*

2007

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Elections by the Council of Office-bearers and the Board

3

Australian Council of Social Service:
Office-bearer and Board Elections (Conducted by the South Australian Branch of the PRSA)

1

"

RMIT University, Melbourne :
Election of Staff Representatives

3

"

Victorian Local Governance Association:
Election of President, 3 Vice-Presidents & 6 Board members

1

*

2006

ME/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome Society of Victoria Inc:
Election of President & 6 members of the Management Committee #

5

"

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Election of 3 Board members

3

"

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Election of the 5 councillors for each of Queensland and South Australia, and – after a further poll – New South Wales

2

"

Oxfam Australia:
Election of 3 members of the National Board #

5

"

RMIT University, Melbourne:
Election of Staff Representatives

1

*

2005

RMIT University, Melbourne:
Election of Staff Representatives

1

"

Australian Council of Social Service:
Office-bearer and Board elections (Conducted by the former Queensland Branch of the PRSA)

1

"

Anglican Diocese of Melbourne:
Election of the 4-member Social Responsibilities Committee by Synod members
(Advice on counting procedure at the scrutiny)

"

Victorian Local Governance Association:
Election of 3 Vice-Presidents and 6 Board members

1

*

2004

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Election of 3 Council members

1

"

RMIT University, Melbourne :
Two Elections of Staff Representatives

1

"

Oxfam Australia: 
Election of 7 members of the National Board #

5

"

Telstra Research Laboratories:
Election of 2 staff representatives to the TRL Staff Consultation Meeting

1

*

2003

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Election of the 5 councillors for each of the 6 States, and 2 for the Australian Capital Territory

1

*

2002

Oxfam Australia: 
Election of 5 members of the National Board #

5

*

2001

Australian Council of Social Service:
Office-bearer and Board elections

(Conducted by the then Victorian Branch of the PRSA)

1

"

Australian Universities Sports Federation:
Board elections

1

*

2000

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Council elections

1

"

Anglican Diocese of Melbourne:
Election of Diocesan Council and other Committees by Synod members

1

"

Property Council of Australia (Victoria):
Council elections

1

*

1998

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Council elections

1

"

Amnesty Australia (Victoria):
Council Elections

1

*

1997

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Election of one third of Council members

1

*

1994

Australian Conservation Foundation Inc:
Council Elections

1

*

1988

The first use of PR-STV at a Victorian municipal election,
for the then Richmond City Council after its earlier dismissal owing to corrupt conduct
(Advice, and witnessing the count)

1985

Young Women's Christian Association (Geelong)

1982

National Trust of Australia (Victoria):
Council elections

1

*

1970s

The First Election by PR-STV of the 100-member Public Office Selection Committee of the Victorian ALP [See Section 8.4]

(Advice, and witnessing the count. The then ACTU President, Bob Hawke, was an observer there)

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