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Celebrating our Volunteers: Peter Kinsman

Winner of the 2022 Australian Sailing Volunteer of the Year Award, Peter Kinsman makes an extraordinary contribution as a volunteer at Rye Yacht Club (RYC) and has done so for more than the ten years. Known as the club ‘handyman’, Peter volunteers across multiple roles and is always happy to volunteer his time no matter the situation or challenge.

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Wed 24 May 2023

Coach For All - Free Online Course

‘Coach for All’ is a free education program consisting of four-modules, that provides inclusivity training for Coaches for all levels – from grassroots to professional sport. 

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Fri 19 May 2023

Instructor resources and course run-sheets

As Instructors we are often the first point of contact for people who are new to our clubs and Discover Sailing Centres, our role as an instructor is to ensure that we provide quality participant experiences to individuals who take part in any of the courses and programs we deliver.

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Fri 19 May 2023

Australian Sailing Launches New FREE Coach Development Webinar Series for 2023

The series will feature Performance Pathway and #NEXTLEVEL coaches who will share insights on a range of topics, including coaching tactics and strategy, creating training plans in club environments, coaching drills, moderating groups, and more…

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Fri 19 May 2023

Recognising Volunteers

Volunteers are incredible and essential members of our sailing community and deserve to be recognised for their hard work and commitment. It is important that volunteers feel both valued and valuable, so we have compiled some ideas around volunteer recognition strategies that you may wish to utilise at your club or class association.

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Tue 16 May 2023

Australian Sailing Celebrates National Volunteer Week

This week is National Volunteer Week and we are so proud to celebrate our 'Change Makers' from clubs and class associations around the nation.

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Mon 15 May 2023

Australian Sailing releases Strategic Plan Status Report

Australian Sailing has provided an update on the progress of its 10-year Strategic Plan, SAILING 2032

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Thu 11 May 2023

Celebrating our Volunteers: Lisa Brock

A mainstay in the club sailing landscape in South Australia and beyond, Lisa Brock is an accredited Race Officer and has volunteered as the Commodore of the Brighton & Seacliff Yacht Club (BSYC) since 2019.

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Fri 05 May 2023

Australian Sailing unveil suite of new initiatives to further support Clubs and Class Associations

Australian Sailing is excited to take the next step in improving their resources and support available to affiliated sailing clubs and class associations.

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Tue 02 May 2023

Class Association Engagement Strategy

Australian Sailing President, Alistair Murray presented via online webinar to 30 Class Association representatives from State and National Associations.

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Tue 02 May 2023

Online Case Study Submission Form now available to assist in sharing success stories amongst the Australian sailing community

The Case Study Submission Form allows for Clubs, Class Associations and Discover Sailing Centres to submit an overview of programs or initiatives where they have achieved success.

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Tue 02 May 2023

Pulse Survey now live for the sailing community to share their feedback direct to the Australian Sailing Board

The Australian Sailing Pulse Survey is designed to capture the "now" of the sailing community and provide real time feedback on the successes and challenges our Clubs, Class Associations and Discover Sailing Centre’s are facing.

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Tue 02 May 2023

Game Plan now customised for sailing to assist Clubs and Class Associations improve their operations and governance

Game Plan is a free online platform that allows sporting clubs of all sizes to get insights into their current capability in key areas of club administration, then supports ongoing club development with a suite of tools and resources.

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Tue 02 May 2023

Club and Class Hub now live to make life easier for Club and Class Administrators

The Australian Sailing Club and Class Hub contains information and resources to assist club and class committee members and decision makers.

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Tue 02 May 2023

Australian Sailing Celebrates Volunteers

Throughout 2023 Australian Sailing is spotlighting specific themes that are integral to the fabric of the sailing community across our nation. In May, Australian Sailing is proud to feature and celebrate the amazing work done by the thousands of volunteers from sailing clubs around the country.

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Mon 01 May 2023

Rolex Sydney Hobart sails away with a bunch of big social media results

Checkout what club from around the country was the Audience Allstar, Publishing Pro, King of Content and Performance Powerhouse for Q1, 2023.

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Wed 26 Apr 2023

Applications open for Whitworths Tackers Boat Program  & the new Green Fleet Boat Loan Program 

Australian Sailing is excited to announce applications for the Whitworths Tackers Boat Program and the new EziOpti Green Fleet Boat Loan Program are now open. 

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Tue 18 Apr 2023

Resources launched as part of World Autism Day and Autism Awareness Month

In recognition of World Autism Day and Autism Awareness month this April, Australian Sailing has teamed up with AMAZE - the peak body for Autism in Victoria - to produce resources for instructors and clubs to help ensure children with Autism have a quality experience when trying sailing for the first time.

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Thu 06 Apr 2023