About
Structure of The Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania Inc
The Rural Youth Organisation of Tasmania Inc is an autonomous organisation for persons between the ages of 15-30 years, which aims to provide opportunities for the personal development of members through social, educational, cultural and agricultural activities and is structured as follows:
Clubs
The Rural Youth Clubs are made up of members and are the core of the Organisation, they are spread throughout the State and open to any person between 15 and 30 years.
Rural Youth Board
The Rural Youth Board is made up of current members plus three past members who are located throughout the State. The Board is responsible for managing the strategic plan, assets of the Organisation, the Agfest Committee, managing the financial relationship between the Organisation and Agfest, the coordination and employment of staff, and settlement of disputes.
State Advisory Committee
The State Advisory Committee comprises of past members who have been in the State President or Agfest Chairman role or are Life Members or Service Awardees. Chiefly responsible for providing advice on Consitutional changes prior to AGM and being called on for general advice where necessary.
AGFEST Committee
The Agfest Committee is set up primarily to organise and coordinate the AGFEST event, Tasmania's annual Agricultural Field Days. The Committee consists of current and past Rural Youth members.
