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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

Philanthropy Powering the Future of Sailing

Sailing clubs across Australia are discovering the transformative power of philanthropy, thanks to the support of the Australian Sports Foundation

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Thu 05 Jun 2025

New AS Policies: World Championships and Representative Teams

World Sailing Classes sending teams to international events can apply to use the Commonwealth Coat of Arms on playing and dress uniforms of Australian representative sports persons and accompanying officials.

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Tue 20 May 2025

Are you getting the most out of your revSport access?

It’s an exciting time for revSport, with a recent update to their platform bringing new functionality and the ability to make further bespoke sailing related improvements. We are working closely with revSport to roll these out over the coming year.

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Wed 09 Apr 2025

Australian Sailing & Sailing Raceboats partnership delivers savings for grassroots sailing

Clubs and Discover Sailing Centres (DSCs) are set to save through Australian Sailing’s new partnership with Sailing Raceboats with TWO new initiatives.

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Tue 08 Apr 2025

Anzac Regatta incorp. Hartley TS16 Victorian State Championship

With permanent high water to the lake’s edge, Yarrawonga is the perfect setting for a country regatta with camping available on the lawn outside the clubhouse. The regatta is open to off-the-beach dinghies and catamaran as well as trailable yachts.

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Mon 03 Mar 2025

Applications going quick for Whitworths Tackers Boat Program

Applications for the Whitworths Tackers Boat Program are going fast, so get yours in today

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Fri 14 Feb 2025

General Manager - Victoria Monthly Update February 2025

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager

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Wed 12 Feb 2025

Australia’s toughest Sailing Challenge is back in 2025

Cowes Yacht Club is welcoming the 29th running of Australia’s toughest off the beach sailing endurance races on February 15th 2025.

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Thu 23 Jan 2025

Club In Focus - Daveys Bay Yacht Club

Situated on the beautiful Mornington Peninsula, Davey’s Bay Yacht Club (DBYC) is one of the oldest yacht clubs in Victoria.

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Fri 17 Jan 2025

2024 Club Survey Insights

The Australian Sailing Club Survey remains a useful tool to “check in” with clubs in a robust manner, to capture a collective view along with valued feedback. The information that is gathered results in more targeted and focused outcomes for sailing, and most importantly your club.

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Tue 10 Dec 2024

Daniel Belcher Elected as Vice President of World Sailing

Daniel Belcher, former President of Australian Sailing and Board member from 2014 to 2022, has been elected as a Vice President of World Sailing.

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Tue 12 Nov 2024

General Manager - Victoria Monthly Update October/November 2024

The latest updates from Australian Sailing's Victoria General Manager

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Thu 07 Nov 2024

Child Safe Practices: Transporting Children

The Children and Young People Safe Practices exist to identify and prevent behaviour that may be harmful to children and young people participating in sport. The Practices are defined in our Safeguarding Children and Young People Policy, so compliance with them is compulsory (as well as being a vital step in protecting children in sailing).

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Thu 17 Oct 2024