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Expression of Interest for Inclusion, Diversity and Equity Advisory Group

Sailing is proud to be a sport that is inclusive and welcoming. Australian Sailing is committed to providing opportunities for people regardless of their age, ability, sexuality, gender including gender diverse people or cultural background, including First Nations Peoples.

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

Finalists Announced for new Club of the Year – Category B Award

With larger Category A clubs with professional management dominating the Club of the Year winners list over the past ten years, it was decided to create a new category intended to give smaller clubs the opportunity to be recognised for their work growing the sport in their local communities.

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

Three contributors recognised with Australian Sailing Life Memberships

Three key contributors to the sport of sailing in Australia have been recognised with Australian Sailing Life Memberships.

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Wed 25 Oct 2023

Top Coaches Announced as Finalists for National Award

Three renowned coaches have been announced as finalists for the national Coach of the Year award, with the winner to be announced on November 3 at the Australian Sailing Awards.

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Tue 24 Oct 2023

Officials Recognised with National Finalists Announced

Three well-respected and experienced Officials have been announced as finalists for the national Official of the Year award, with the winner to be announced on November 3 at the Australian Sailing Awards.

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Mon 23 Oct 2023

Paterson and Wormald join Australian Sailing Board, Lissiman and Maclean depart

Australian Sailing welcomed two new Board Members at yesterday’s Annual General Meeting, at the same time farewelling two of its long-term Directors.

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

Club in Focus - Dobroyd Aquatic Club

The Dobroyd Aquatic Club (DAC) is a friendly and inclusive sailing club that sits on Rodd Point in Iron Cove, in Sydney’s Inner West. Members and guests enjoy sailing in this quieter part of Sydney Harbour with no ferry stops and few power boats in the area. DAC focuses on making sailing fun, affordable, and accessible for all.

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Fri 20 Oct 2023

Australia's New America's Cup Campaign Announces 17 Sailors for Squad

A squad of 17 of Australia’s top performing sailing women and youth athletes have been revealed by Team Australia Challenge Patron John Bertrand AO to spearhead the nations return to the America’s Cup in the Youth and Puig Women’s Regattas in 2024.

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

Instructor of the Year Finalists Announced

Three incredible Instructors from around Australia have been announced as finalists for the Instructor of the Year award, with the winner to be announced at the Australian Sailing Awards on November 3 in Sydney.

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Thu 19 Oct 2023

Entries open for Sail Melbourne and Sail Sydney

Entries have opened and the Notice of Race released for two of Australia’s iconic off-the-beach regattas, with Sail Melbourne and Sail Sydney now open for business.

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

Slingsby and Australia SailGP named as World Sailing Awards Finalists

Two Australians are among the finalists for this year's World Sailing Awards, and they need your help!

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Wed 18 Oct 2023

Sport Promotion Recognised with National Finalists Announced

Three finalists have been announced for the National Sport Promotion Award, providing the opportunity for the National sailing community to recognise those who work behind the scenes to tirelessly promote our sport. The winners will be announced in Syndey on November 3 at the Australian Sailing Awards.

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Tue 17 Oct 2023

2023 Training in Focus ‘LIVE’ Recap

Providing professional development for Instructors and Discover Sailing Centre administrators, the 2023 Training in Focus ‘LIVE’ events were held in every state and territory between June and September this year. These events brought together accredited Australian Sailing Instructors, Assistant Instructors, and Discover Sailing Centre Principals from across the nation to share knowledge, best practices, and updates on all aspects of program delivery.

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Tue 17 Oct 2023

Finalists Announced for National Sports Professional Award

Three dedicated individuals from around Australia have been announced as finalists for Australian Sailing’s Sports Professional Award, with the winner to be announced on November 3 in Sydney.

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Mon 16 Oct 2023

Respected Para Sailors Announced as Finalists for National Award

Three well-respected and committed sailors have been recognised as Finalists for the national Para Sailor of the Year award, with the winner to be announced at the Australian Sailing Awards on the 3rd November, 2023.

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Fri 13 Oct 2023

National Finalists Announced for Youth Sailor of the Year Award

Three young sailors have been shortlisted as National finalists for Youth Sailor of the Year, with the winner to be announced at the 2023 Australian Sailing Awards on November 3 in Sydney.

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Thu 12 Oct 2023

Benefits of Officials Accreditation

Using Australian Sailing accredited officials is a positive step which can help your club meet its racing sailor’s needs. Accredited officials help provide racing that’s consistently well run, fair and safe - directly impacting your club fleet’s and your volunteer’s weekly enthusiasm.

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Wed 11 Oct 2023

Australian Sailing Awards to Celebrate National Sustainability Finalists

Three national finalists have been recognised for their work on sustainability in the sailing industry, with the winner to be announced at the Australian Sailing Awards to be held on November 3 in Sydney.

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Tue 10 Oct 2023