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Airlie Beach Race Week 2020: Full steam ahead

As Coronavirus restrictions continue to ease around Australia, Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) is pleased to announce it is full steam ahead for Airlie Beach Race Week Whitsundays Festival of Sailing.

QLD Queensland

Wed 03 Jun 2020

QLD Sport and Recreation Return to Play Guide

As mentioned in this afternoonâ€™s webinar, we have finally received further information from the Queensland Government. The Queensland Government have established a website which features up-to-date information via www.covid19.qld.gov.au/returntoplay

QLD Club News COVID-19 Queensland

Fri 15 May 2020

UPDATE on Relaxation of Restrictions â€“ Queensland

From Friday 15th May 2020 the Queensland Governmentâ€™s â€œRoadmap to easing Queenslandâ€™s restrictions - A step-down approach to COVID-19â€ will take effect. Australian Sailing welcomes these relaxations and thanks the Queensland Government for providing the framework.

QLD Club News Queensland COVID-19

Thu 14 May 2020

SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week 2020 â€“ first in best dressed

Townsville Yacht Club is set to open entry for SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) on 1 March, and rather than risk missing out as some did last year, many fingers are poised, ready to click the online entry button.

QLD Queensland National

Wed 26 Feb 2020

Entries booming for Hamilton Island Race Week 2020

An unprecedented surge of early interest in Australiaâ€™s premier offshore regatta, Hamilton Island Race Week from August 15-22, sees the fleet growing at a rate faster than any other time in the eventâ€™s 37-year history.

QLD Queensland National

Mon 24 Feb 2020

18 Queensland Clubs get funding for equipment and training

Under the first round of funding from Active Clubs which is part of the Activate! Queensland 2019-2029 strategy by the Queensland Government, 18 Queensland Sailing/Yacht Clubs have received funding to the value of $34,000. Thatâ€™s 35% of our Clubs!

QLD Club News QLD Queensland

Thu 20 Feb 2020

What a bunch of Talent! Go Queenslanders!

Is your name on the list? Whatever the result at the class Nationals we hope you had a good regatta, sailed as fast as you could, learned a bit more about your sailing and brought back more skills to share with your club.

QLD Club News QLD Queensland

Mon 17 Feb 2020

Do you know a young athlete who needs help with travel costs?

Young athletes can sometimes face barriers to fulfilling their athletic potential, such asÂ distance, cost and time constraints. During our community consultation for Activate! Queensland, athletes told us it would be helpful to receive their travel subsidies prior to travelling to competitions.

QLD Queensland

Mon 03 Feb 2020

Tackers take to the water at Cairns Yacht Club

The continued expansion of the Friday afternoon junior fun sailing program at the Cairns Yacht Club has seen the first official class of Tackers take to the water. Eleven Tackers completed the course, with over half of them being female.

QLD Queensland

Fri 01 Nov 2019

Darling Point Sailing Squadron unveil new female facilities

On Saturday 19th October 2019, thanks to the Queensland Governmentâ€™s Female Facilities Grant of $329,825, the Darling Point Sailing Squadron unveiled new showers, toilets and change rooms facilities.

QLD Club News Queensland QLD News SheSails

Sun 27 Oct 2019

NOTICE: 2019 Yachting Queensland Annual General Meeting

Notice is here by given that the 2019 Yachting Queensland AGM will be conducted on Thursday 31st October 2019.

QLD Club News Queensland QLD Official Notice

Wed 25 Sep 2019

Australian Sailing Employs first North Queensland Club Services Officer

Australian Sailing has employed the first ever North Queensland Club Services Officer. Mathew Himson started with Australian Sailing on the 1st of September and will be playing an active role in the grass roots development of sport in North Queensland.

QLD Club News Queensland QLD News

Thu 05 Sep 2019

Great Immediate Response from Queensland Clubs for the OutThere Sailing Program

At the Queensland Clubs Conference last weekend (20-21 July 2019) Nicholas Neale provided a presentation on the new OutThere Sailing Youth Program.

QLD Club News QLD Queensland

Mon 29 Jul 2019

2019 Queensland Clubs Conference Wrap Up

Over 60 participants from 53% of the Queensland Sailing Clubs participated in this years Queensland Clubs Conference making it the biggest conference yet. It was a great weekend full of presentations from industry experts, case studies of success stories shared by fellow clubs and insights and updates on relevant topics from key Australian Sailing Staff.

QLD Club News QLD Queensland

Thu 25 Jul 2019

2019 Queensland Sailing Awards

The Queensland Sailing community celebrated its night of nights with glitz and glamour at the 2019 Queensland Sailing Awards. Hosted by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron on Saturday 21st July 120 guests celebrated the success, achievements and contributions of 63 finalists across 17 award categories.

QLD Club News Queensland QLD News

Mon 22 Jul 2019