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NSW Performance Pathways Youth Training Sessions
Throughout April and May 2023, the NSW Performance Pathways team facilitated three training weekends in targeted youth classes aligned to the Performance Pathway.
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Club in Focus: Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club
Situated on the beautiful Noosa River in south-east Queensland, the Lake Cootharaba Sailing Club (LCSC) is completely owned and operated by volunteers and is widely regarded as a friendly, family-orientated club at which visitors are most welcome.
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How to Start Your Sailing Journey Today - Discover Sailing
Are you interested in sailing but don’t know where to start? Been wanting to get involved but not sure who to contact? There’s no better time to start your sailing journey, with clubs around Australia waiting to welcome you into their local communities.
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Participation Month to Highlight the best of Grassroots Sailing
Throughout 2023 Australian Sailing is spotlighting specific themes that are integral to the fabric of the sailing community across our nation. This July, Australian Sailing is proud to shine the spotlight on participation at every level and is excited to highlight the tireless work of clubs, class associations and Discover Sailing Centres nation-wide.
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Incident Reports Published
Two incident reports have been published by Australian Sailing. The first incident concerns the loss of rudders in the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race and the second, an incident at the 2023 Teakle Classic Lincoln Week Regatta resulting in the death of a person.
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2023 SheSails Leadership Conference – Save the Date!
Australian Sailing is excited to announce the return of the highly anticipated 2023 SheSails Leadership Conference, with this year’s event set to make waves by becoming the first ever SheSails event with an international lineup of industry speakers.
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Australian Sailing mourns passing of Sir James Hardy OBE
Sailing in Australia has lost one of its most loved identities, with Sir James Hardy OBE passing away in Adelaide aged 90
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Sailors Recognised in 2023 King’s Birthday Honours
Several sailors have been recognised for their outstanding service and achievements in the 2023 King’s Birthday Honours.
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Nominations Open for new-look 2023 Australian Sailing Awards
Nominations are now open for the 2023 Australian Sailing Awards, with the annual state events set to recognise clubs and members in all States and Territories for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the sailing community over the past year.
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Yachting Western Victoria: Embracing the Rich Maritime Legacy
Yachting Western Victoria has long been at the forefront of promoting sailing and fostering a vibrant yachting community in the Western Region of Victoria and Southeast South Australia
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Australian Sailing supports Pride Month
Australian Sailing is proud to throw its support behind Pride Month this year, as the governing body for the sport looks to ensure all Australians feel welcome at their local sailing club.
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Port Esperance Sailing Club rebuilding for the future
In March 2020 Port Esperance Sailing Club lost their clubhouse and sailing dinghies in a devastating fire
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A Discover Sailing Experience with Jessica Watson
Two lucky winners from the Sunshine Coast recently had the Discover Sailing experience of a lifetime – learning to sail with Australian Sailing Hall of Fame Inductee, Jessica Watson OAM.
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Have your say: sport participation survey now open
All Australians are invited to have their say on the development of the nation’s first codesigned National Sport Participation Strategy through an online survey.
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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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Team Australia Challenge applications open for Women’s and Youth America’s Cup sailors - CLOSING SOON
With the Team Australia Challenge (TAC) confirmed to race in the Youth and Women’s America’s Cup in Barcelona 2024, local organisers have been receiving expressions of interest from around the country online – with the application period due to close on May 31st.
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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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