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Ohhhhhh... $15 million is on the table

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WhyPhilWhy? 

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 12:13 pm
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$15 million at stake in fight for control of Collingwood board

By Jake Niall
June 21, 2021 — 11.56pm

Collingwood’s wish to gain $15 million in state government funding has created a thorny issue for both the current board and presidential challenger Jeff Browne: the need to have three women on the club board to satisfy a government diversity requirement....

https://www.theage.com.au/sport/afl/15-million-at-stake-in-fight-for-control-of-collingwood-board-20210621-p582wg.html
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Mr Miyagi 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 12:52 pm
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Oh ffs, this explains Dr McBulldog.
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doriswilgus 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 1:01 pm
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I’ll put my hand up to be on the board if they can’t get anyone else.Does it pay well?
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Mr Miyagi 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 1:09 pm
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How do you scrub up in a dress and a wig, Rudeboy?
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mattdally 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 1:13 pm
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Yeh, heard this last night - reported now by Jake Niall.
What a joke.
The lot of them need to be sacked.
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Lord Maximus Farquaad Aries



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 2:08 pm
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doriswilgus wrote:
I’ll put my hand up to be on the board if they can’t get anyone else.Does it pay well?


Is that a joke?

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WhyPhilWhy? 

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 2:12 pm
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doriswilgus wrote:
I’ll put my hand up to be on the board if they can’t get anyone else.Does it pay well?

Not really - its a completely voluntary position, you're expected to pay your own expenses inc travel and accom for interstate games and also bring in revenue from your extensive network.
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doriswilgus 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 2:42 pm
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Lord Maximus Farquaad wrote:
doriswilgus wrote:
I’ll put my hand up to be on the board if they can’t get anyone else.Does it pay well?


Is that a joke?


Yes,of course.
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 3:20 pm
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Mr Miyagi wrote:
How do you scrub up in a dress and a wig, Rudeboy?


Not bad actually. Embarassed Shocked
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thesoretoothsayer 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 3:23 pm
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I guess someone has to say it: "What about the other 62 genders? Don't they matter?".
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Mr Miyagi 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 3:56 pm
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RudeBoy wrote:
Mr Miyagi wrote:
How do you scrub up in a dress and a wig, Rudeboy?


Not bad actually. Embarassed Shocked


You’ve got my vote, rudegirl!
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stui magpie Gemini

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 7:25 pm
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Holgate and Sizer should stay regardless, hopefully. O'Donnell can get on her bike and p155 off.

Interesting as quoted in the article that we currently meet the 40% but most AFL clubs and indeed the AFL Commission, don't.

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doriswilgus 



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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 7:44 pm
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30 million dollars does seem to be a lot of money for a health and well-being research centre.But then again it is a drop in the ocean compared to what Geelong has got from Federal and state governments over the years.I guess that’s what happens when you have marginal seats in rural areas.You get a lot of pork thrown your way,
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Rd10.1998_11.1#36 

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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 7:54 pm
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If they want to give us $15m... we'd be stupid not to take it
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PostPosted: Tue Jun 22, 2021 7:56 pm
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Anyone know how much $15m is relative to our annual turnover?
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