Victorian National Pigeon Race Committe Meeting September 2025

Take aways.

1. It was agreed to run the 600M from Blinman not Bookaloo to ensure that the Convoyer and Driver have a township to provide a safer environment for them along with the birds to be feed, watered and more tree shelter from the sun.  In the best interest for the people and the birds.
   1. Bookaloo is a rest area only with no amenities at all in the middle of nowhere.
   2. Blinman is a small township with some amenities and people, but still in the middle of nowhere.
   3. Both are a true 600M
2. 500M race sponsorship from the Pigeon Racing Victoria of $1,500.
   1. WPF to provide BSB & Account # to Tas Gazis.
   2. Race to be named PRV 500 Challenge [Carrieton].
   3. Amount to be debited from the cost and then the balance pro-rated across all those participating.
3. National has ANRPB sponsorship.
   1. Winner from each organisation WPF, VRPU, GMPF & VHA will recieve $250.00
4. Liberation for the National, 500M & 600M will be joint.
5. Joint transport initiative. Agreed to rotate alternate years to ensure both the WPF and VHA can remain viable.
6. Liberation will have an additional decision maker in the event of a split decision 2/2. National Committee President Tony Price.