VIC INSTRUCTOR CONFERENCE 2019 REPORT
The 2019 Victorian Instructor Conference took place at Sandringham Yacht Club (SYC) on Saturday 27th July.
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Patriot overall winner of the ORCV Winter Series Race to Blairgowrie
The second race of the ORCV Winter Series brought with it a sunny day with a light northerly wind. The day started at 9 am with 246 crew onboard 42 yachts who made their way out to the start line for the annual flare shoot on a very reflective bay. The forecasted 10-15 knot northerly had not arrived, and sadly never did, as the fleet slowly made their way south to Blairgowrie.
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ORCV new initiative Coastal Sprint Series
ORCV Coastal Sprint Races is a new initiative from ORCV Sailing for 2019/20 season in response to skippers asking for more Category 3 races. They have been designed to provide crew development and a pathway for longer ocean races. Each ORCV Coastal Sprint race aims to have skippers and crew home Saturday evening.
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2020 Festival of Sails to kick off Geelong’s summer of sailing
The 2020 dates for Australia’s oldest annual sporting event, the Festival of Sails in Geelong have just been finalised with tens of thousands of people expected to enjoy Australia Day festivities along the Geelong Waterfront from January 25 to 27, 2020.
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ORCV Winter Series race 2 entries open
The ORCV Winter Series started with 26 on the line in 2 divisions.
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Practical Navigators Course
Learn the foundation basics and latest in electronic navigation systems.
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ORCV Winter Series Flare Shoot
Entries to the ORCV Winter Series Race 2 on the 6th July are invited to join the annual flare shoot.
Entries are open for the series or individual races.
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Three cheers for sailing volunteers
Volunteers are an integral part of any Sailing Club and if it wasn't for them, then there would be no sailing, no sailing clubs, just idle minds and lost souls.
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Successful 2018/19 season for Mordialloc Sailing Club
Mordialloc Sailing Club continues to be an active club with a long list of events conducted during the 2018/19 season.
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Master sailor and mentor Jack Carroll turns 90
Recently master sailor and mentor of many, Jack Carroll, turned 90 years young.
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Warm reception expected for ORCV Winter Series
The ORCV Winter Series follows the revised format introduced in 2018.
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Vertigo takes IRC and AMS honours in Apollo Bay Race
Vertigo, the Summit 35 owned and skippered by Tim Olding, has won the IRC and AMS class of the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s (ORCV) slow-going 52 nautical mile 2019 Apollo Bay Race.
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2018-19 Season Opening Weekend For Trailable Yachts
Melbourne Docklands - Saturday 20 & Sunday 21 October 2018
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VICTORIAN BOATING INDUSTRY APPLAUDS GUY-HODGETT BETTER BOATING ANNOUNCEMENT
The Boating Industry Association of Victoria today applauded the Liberal National Coalition’s policy announcement for better recreational boating for all Victorians.
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Sporting Club Grants Program
The Sport and Recreation Victoria “Sporting Club Grants Program†provides grants to assist in the purchase of sports uniforms and equipment and to improve the capacity and accessibility of Victorian clubs and other community sport and recreation organisations and increase the skills of their coaches, officials and managers.
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Mark your calendar! The latest round of VicHealth’s Active Club Grants opens on 31 July
Mark your calendar! The latest round of VicHealth’s Active Club Grants opens on 31 July. The grants have a focus on women’s sport and making getting active fun and accessible for all, by funding programs for women and girls and social or modified sport programs.
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