The official amalgamation date for the Australian Retail Council (ARC) has been confirmed as 1 February 2026. This follows formal approval granted during the Fair Work Commission… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/ara-x-nra-amalgamation.html)

A consortium of Australian technology industry bodies will co-design and pilot a cybersecurity professionalisation scheme dubbed CyberPath to help define skills and pathways for… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/govt-backs-acs-cyber-professionalisation-cyberpath.html)

ASSOCIATIONS December edition is out now! Since its production in 2004, the magazine informs associations and not-for-profit organisations in Australia, New Zealand and Asia. This… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/associations-magazine-releases-68th-edition!.html)

Philanthropy Australia is delighted to announce that travel entrepreneur and philanthropist Darrell Wade has been appointed Chair designate of its board, marking the close of a… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/darrell-wade-appointed-as-future-chair-at-philanthropy-australia.html)

We are pleased to announce that Dr Catherine Macdonald AE has been appointed Chair of the Board following the 2025 AGM on Monday 10 November. Catherine has been on the Editors… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/iped-welcomes-new-chair.html)

Surf Life Saving Australia has announced the election of new President, Peter Agnew AM ESM, following the sudden passing of long-serving Board member and former SLSA President,… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/surf-life-saving-australia-has-announced-the-election-of-new-president.html)

The Board of the Stockbrokers and Investment Advisers Association (SIAA) is delighted to announce the appointment of Maria Lykouras as the new CEO, effective from Monday 1 December… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/new-ceo-appointed-to-lead-stockbrokers-and-investment-advisers-association.html)

Australian Marketing Institute (AMI) today announced the appointment of its new Chair and new member-elected directors to its board. After more than a decade, Andrew Thornton is… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/australian-marketing-institute-welcomes-new-chair-and-new-directors.html)

The Australian Institute of Landscape Architects has appointed Grant Galvin as its new CEO. Galvin is a former CEO of Master Builders Queensland and recently held the position… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/australian-institute-of-landscape-architects-appoints-new-ceo.html)

Girl Guides Queensland has announced the appointment of Carmen Jenkinson as its new Chief Executive Officer, marking a significant leadership transition for one of the state’s… More details

(Full details: https://associations.net.au/news/sector-news/2025/carmen-jenkinson-appointed-as-ceo-of-girl-guides-queensland.html)