There are new criminal law offences commencing in Queensland to increase protection of children from the risk of sexual abuse. The new offences target behaviour that ignores or hides the sexual abuse of children. Everyone involved in sport and active recreation has a role to play in keeping children safe from harm.
On Thursday 15 April 2021, the Premier made an announcement regarding the easing of restrictions in Queensland following the recent COVID-19 outbreak. Queensland’s COVID Safe Future outlines the current restrictions for Queensland that will reconnect our communities, bring Queenslanders outdoors and keep our economy moving. This is great news for Queensland, as we see a number of restrictions, impacting the sport and recreation industry, ease.
The Sail CQ Club challenge was created to foster good relations between clubs in the region and to help with participation at already established events. The top 6 boats in four Divisions earned points for themselves and their club when they competed in any of the signature events.
Updated measures are being introduced for those who have recently been in, or are soon to be travelling from Victoria. Please see below advice from Queensland Health, with more information available on the Queensland Health COVID-19 update website.
Being an accredited Australian Sailing Instructor is a requirement for an Instructor to deliver Courses under the Australian Sailing Programs at accredited Discover Sailing Centres.