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Volunteer and contribute by becoming an accredited official in 2021
For National Volunteer Week 2021 Australian Sailing is putting the spotlight on officiating. Officiating is a fun way to volunteer and contribute to the fair and safe running of sailing competition.
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2021 Sail Sydney dates announced
Sail Sydney is Australia's premier regatta for 'Off the Beach' dinghy classes. Held annually on the waters of Sydney Harbour, this year Sail Sydney will take place from Tuesday 7 through to Monday 13 December.
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SheSails makes a splash in Tasmania
The inaugural Combined Clubs Women’s Keelboat Regatta in Hobart was a resounding success with Team Salter taking the crown and calls across the fleet to make it an annual event.
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The Huddle hits the water OutThere Sailing style!
Melbourne’s Albert Park Lake was abuzz with excitement and interest last Friday, as NMFC Huddle Holidays participants were treated to a special OutThere Sailing experience.
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Darmanin and Curtis named as first female members of Australia SailGP Team
Australian Sailing Team member Lisa Darmanin and Olympian Nina Curtis have been named as the first female Australia SailGP Team members for SailGP Season 2.
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Sail Melbourne’s New Joint Venture
Sail Melbourne the premier Olympic and Invited Classes Regatta, will be hosted in 2022 by Royal Brighton Yacht Club (RBYC) and Royal Yacht Club of Victoria (RYCV) on January 13th -17th.
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The 2021 Australian Para Sailing Championships
The 2021 Australian Para Sailing Championships, for Hansa 303 One Person and Two Person divisions, have been held in conjunction with the Australian Hansa Class Championships in Canberra over the Easter holiday weekend.
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WA Para Sailing - Festival of SheSails 2021
To coincide with International Women’s Day 2021 Australian Para Sailing Champion Robert Crofts and Australian Para Sailing Coach Grant Alderson have launched the inaugural WA Para Sailing - Festival of SheSails hosted by the Royal Perth Yacht Club.
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Another Australian makes her mark on World Sailing
Australian Stephanie Lyons is making her mark on the global sailing scene with her election to World Sailing’s Audit Committee.
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2021 Whitworths’ Tackers Boat Scheme
Australian Sailing is thrilled to announce the opening of the 2021 Whitworths Tackers Boat Scheme. Thanks to our sponsor Whitworths, Discover Sailing Centres have the opportunity to purchase Tackers boats through OziOpti at a 50% discount. OziOpti is also granting a further 7.5% discount which results in a total price of $1,156.25 per Tackers boat payable by Discover Sailing Centres.
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America’s Cup: What’s a poster?
Historically, it was predominantly an A1 sized piece of paper, with a four-colour printed image of a sports hero, favourite band, model, movie or legend on it. You had to go to a specialist shop to get one, too, although some smaller ones were in more mundane publications that you got at the newsagency (they’re Tatt’s outlets nowadays). Sometimes there’d be a caption, but not always.
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Saluting all those making a difference to female participation in Sailing
To celebrate International Women's Day 2021 Australian Sailing would like to salute all those making a difference to female participation in Sailing. There are so many great contributors around Australia, and today we are excited to share the details of some of these special people and the work they do.
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Australian Yachting Championships return to Hamilton Island
Australian Sailing has today confirmed that the Australian Yachting Championships will be returning to Hamilton Island for the next two years.
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DeckHardware and LIROS Ropes extend partnership with Australian Sailing
Australian Sailing is proud to announce the renewal of our partnership with DeckHardware and LIROS Ropes for another four years.
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50 years and counting – Ronstan renews partnership with Australian Sailing
Australian Sailing is thrilled to announce Ronstan will be continuing their partnership with Australian Sailing and the Australian Sailing Team.
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Australian Sailing launches Performance Pathways Futures Program
Australian Sailing has taken a step towards securing the next generation of sailing champions with the launch of the Performance Pathway Futures Program.
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Club in Focus: Kingston Beach Sailing Club (KBSC)
The Kingston Beach Sailing Club (KBSC) is a small volunteer run off the beach club located at the southern end of Kingston Beach at the mouth of the Derwent River, Hobart, Tasmania. The club boasts some of the best sailing in Australia with views to match.
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