The Central Cape Suns will hold their annual general meeting at the Carpentaria Golf Club on 28 October, from 6:30 pm to 8 pm. The club is seeking volunteers for its 2027 junior rugby league season, which follows two strong seasons. In golf, Aaron May won a 12 Wackers round at the Carpentaria Golf Club on 21 October, with Steve Head taking runner-up honours. Paul Sperring won the Stableford event at Walker Bay on 24 October with 37 points, his second straight weekly win.
BHP shareholders will meet at Sydney Showgrounds on Thursday, the first annual meeting under chief executive Brandon Craig. The miner reported copper production of 400,000 tonnes in the September quarter, down 19 per cent from the June quarter and below analyst expectations. It blamed severe weather and a fatality at its Escondida mine in Chile. Sharesies Australia's Jacki Neumann said investors will want confidence in cost control and copper returns. Pacific Climate Warriors plan to protest outside the meeting against coal expansion projects.
BHP shareholders will meet at Sydney Showgrounds on Thursday, the first annual meeting under chief executive Brandon Craig. The miner reported copper production of 400,000 tonnes in the September quarter, down 19 per cent from the June quarter and below analyst expectations. It blamed severe weather and a fatality at its Escondida mine in Chile. Sharesies Australia's Jacki Neumann said investors will want confidence in cost control and copper returns. Pacific Climate Warriors plan to protest outside the meeting against coal expansion projects.
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Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn has pledged a long-term commitment to delivering cash across the economy. He told shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting in Sydney that he cannot see a time when cash stops being distributed nationally. Chairman Paul O'Malley said the bank spends about $400 million a year on cash availability. Shareholders were also set to vote on a resolution about financing deforestation, which the board has recommended they reject.
Commonwealth Bank chief executive Matt Comyn has pledged a long-term commitment to delivering cash across the economy. He told shareholders at the bank's annual general meeting in Sydney that he cannot see a time when cash stops being distributed nationally. Chairman Paul O'Malley said the bank spends about $400 million a year on cash availability. Shareholders were also set to vote on a resolution about financing deforestation, which the board has recommended they reject.
The Central Coast branch of the NSW Justices Association has held its annual general meeting. Adam Crouch, Member for Terrigal and the branch's patron, attended the meeting.