News - Australian Sailing

Mercury Marine to Power Australia’s Sailors

Australian Sailing is partnering Mercury Marine for the benefit of grassroots clubs up to our high-performance program

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Thu 02 Apr 2026

General Manager - Victoria Update April 2026

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager.

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Wed 01 Apr 2026

Let Us Host Your Regatta

Why clubs should promote themselves as a host venue.

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Mon 30 Mar 2026

Collaboration leads to Balance the Scales for IWD 2026

With International Women’s Day celebrated annually on 8 March, this year’s theme “Balance the Scales” prompted a new collaborative event with ORCV KISS Training Program joining forces with SYC Women’s Development Program.

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Wed 11 Mar 2026

Clean Up Australia Day 2026

Clean Up Australia Day, happening on Sunday, 1 March 2026, is the nation’s largest day of environmental action.

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Tue 17 Feb 2026

Social Media Age Requirements — What Sailing Clubs and Classes Need to Know

From 10 December 2025, new Australian Government online safety laws introduce age-related changes for social media.

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Thu 05 Feb 2026

Move to Absorbing Transaction Fees

To prepare for upcoming legislation in 2026, all portals will transition to absorbing transaction fees.

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Tue 03 Feb 2026

General Manager - Victoria Update February 2026

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager.

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Tue 03 Feb 2026

Rolex Sydney Hobart gets sailing fans talking on social media

Checkout what club from around the country was the Audience Allstar, Publishing Pro, King of Content and Performance Powerhouse for 2025.

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Thu 22 Jan 2026

General Manager - Victoria Update December 2025

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager.

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Wed 03 Dec 2025

General Manager - Victoria Update October 2025

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager.

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Wed 08 Oct 2025

Finalists Announced for the 2025 Victorian Sailing Awards

We are proud to officially announce the 2025 Victorian Sailing Awards Finalists! Thank you to everyone who submitted a nomination for the 2025 Victorian Sailing Awards.

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Wed 03 Sep 2025

General Manager - Victoria Update August 2025

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager.

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Sun 03 Aug 2025

Rod Austin Confirmed as the New Victorian General Manager

With over 25 years of experience in the yacht club and sailing industry, Rod Austin brings a proven track record in stakeholder engagement, event management, club administration, staff leadership, and financial oversight.

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Fri 01 Aug 2025

Offshore at 16: Will Farnell, the ORCV's Youth Sailor of the Year 2025

The Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV) is proud to announce Will Farnell as the recipient of the 2025 Youth Sailor of the Year award.

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Tue 15 Jul 2025

Bringing Saltwater Veteran Sailing to Melbourne

The Saltwater Veterans Sailing Project isn’t tied to one club — we proudly sail from many. As an ACNC-registered Health Promotion Charity and Mobile Discover Sailing Centre, we bring veterans, families, and sailing together across Australia. Through valued partnerships with welcoming clubs, our volunteers and veterans contribute skills, teamwork, and community spirit — while clubs benefit from new members, fresh energy, and social impact opportunities.

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Tue 17 Jun 2025

Zhik Club Rewards Program

As a long-standing supporter of Australian Sailing and its grassroots development, our partners at Zhik are proud to announce a new initiative designed specifically for local sailing clubs.

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Fri 13 Jun 2025

Discover Sailing Days to return in November 2025

Clubs and Discover Sailing Centres around the country should start marking their calendars for November, with planning for the annual Discover Sailing Day set to return this year.

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Fri 13 Jun 2025