The Burmese Cat Society (name of financial member) Of Australasia Inc. Application Profile of New Member/s (optional) ABN 39 464 132 231 I/We make application for (Circle one) We would be interested to know a little about you, for Single Junior your age(...... ) example, do you have a pedigreed Burmese cat, or other Application for Membership Dual Family Interstate Member/ Aged/Invalid Pensioner (Please print your Pension No/s) breed of cat? If so, what colour and sex (and breed)? Or do To apply for membership(s), please print you have a domestic pet cat, again, what colour and sex? ...... …………....….…. this form, complete it and return it with the Are you a breeder etc? appropriate remittance to: ...... …....…..…. Membership of The Burmese Cat Society of The Treasurer ...... ………………………………...... Australasia Inc and agree to abide by the rules and Mr Chris Smith regulations of the Society. ……………………...... …………………………..…...... …...... 1 Berna Street I/We attach the appropriate fee. ……………. Canterbury NSW 2193 Family Name: ...... …………………….....……….. Phone: 02 95915824 ...... ………………………………...... …...... …………….. Given Name/s:...... ……………………...... …….….. Email: [email protected] ...... ……………………………...... …….… ...... ……………………………...... …...... ……………… Title: Dr Mr Mrs Miss Ms (Circle one) Please make remittances payable to: Address for Correspondence ...... ……………………………...... …...... The Burmese Cat Society of A’sia Inc. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………... ……………...... ………………..………….....…...... Membership fees for 2017-18 are ………………….. Single $30.00 ...... ……………………..………………

State:...... …………...... Postcode ……………………. Dual * $35.00 ...... ……………………..…….....…...... …………………

Phone: (w)...... ……...... /(h)...... ………………….....………… Family** $35.00 ...... …………………..………...... …...... ……………….

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Same as for pensioner rates below: email: …………………………………………………………..….………………………………...... …………………………...... …...... ……...... ……………….. Aged/Invalid Pensioner or $17.50 ea signature of each applicant: ...... …………..…………………...... ………………. dual pensioner members $20.00 total ...... ……………………………………….……………………………………………………………………

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** 2 members plus junior members living In the Date: ………………/……………… / ……… ...... ……………..…...…...... ……………………………… same household Are you a member of a Cat Registering/Governing Body? ...... …………………………...... …………………….…. (Note: Annual subscriptions are due and payable by YES / NO 1 April each year. Membership Renewal forms are ...... ……………………………...... …....……………………….… sent to current members before the end of the If yes, which one...... ……………………………………..

Membership year, which is 31 March each year). If a Registered Breeder, insert your prefix: ...... ……………………………...... Advertising on Breeder Directory Listing ($18) and Kitten Register listing ($20) are available to breeder ...... ……………………………….………………. …………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………… members upon payment of the relevant fee with ……. your membership renewal. Introduced by:………………………………………………………………………………………………...... ………………..…………...... ………………….. ………………………………………………………………………………….…………………………………….. Mrs G Bouwer, Mr I Dunn, R Clarke

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About the Society Our Activities The Burmese Cat Society of Australasia was founded in 1967 to promote and improved the welfare and breeding of Burmese cats by lectures, workshops, discussions, shows and Our annual Championship Specialist Burmese Show is held exhibitions, and to aid and support all activities for the benefit usually in March each year. This show is open to all de- and welfare of all cats. The Society was granted incorporation sexed and entire Burmese cats and Burmese kittens status 1994.The Society is an affiliate member of the NSW Cat registered with a body recognised by the NSW CFA Inc. Fanciers Association Inc and our Code of Ethics is adopted The Society’s Website contains a wealth of information from that association. about Burmese cats and the Society’s activities. The Society’s Membership is open to anyone who has an interest in these kitten register, a list of older Burmese seeking homes and a objectives, whether or not a Burmese cat, indeed any cat, directory of breeder members are maintained on the site. It shares their home. Our membership and financial year is 31 also gives progress results for the Members Cats/Kittens of March each year the Year Awards.

Note that special subscription rates apply for families (being 2 Burmese Bulletin, the Society’s Newsletter, is produced full members plus junior members) and for two members every 3 months, which serves to keep members fully The Burmese Cat Society living in the same household). See next page for details. informed about all Society activities. It contains brief articles of topical interest about the Burmese breed and Of Australasia Inc 1 showing, progress results for the Burmese Members Committee 2017/2018 Cat/Kitten of the Year Awards, and the results of Burmese ABN 39 464 132 231 exhibits in NSW CFA Shows.

President: Ms Margaret Sim Tri monthly General Meetings. Agendas and minutes of each general meeting are sent to all members. (Email is Website: Snr Vice Pres: Mr Chris Buckley used to distribute the Bulletin and meeting agendas and Jnr Vice Pres: Mrs Melanie Martin minutes to those members with email, otherwise Australia post is used). www.burmese.asn.au Treasurer: Mr Chris Smith The Society honours the top Burmese cats and Kittens of 1 Affiliated with the Asst Treasurer: Mr Andrew Fraser the Year - entire and de-sexed, owned by its members, NSW Cat Fanciers Association Inc Secretary: Mrs Sue Thomas through its Members Cat/Kitten of the Year Awards. Bulletin Editor: Mrs B Jones The Society allocates money for Cats in Distress for Burmese cats and kittens which have “lost their way”. The fund also Publicity: Mrs M Martin helps with their rehabilitation and boarding until they are Other Committee Mrs L Minard, Mrs V McDermott claimed or have found a new home.