Queensland Regional Managers Update July 2020
Update from Regional Manager Ben Callard
QLD Club News
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Australian Sailing is moving our Northern Territory office from the current location at the JAPE Homemaker Centre to the Darwin
While there was some initial value in being located near other sporting organisations and close to the office of NT Dept of Sport and Recreation, Australian Sailing sees real benefits to co-locating at a central sailing venue as has been proven by co-locating at sailing clubs in other states and territories.
NT Club News
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Discover Sailing Centre Annual Renewal
Its that time of year again! Information has already been sent to you for the annual Centre renewal process.
QLD Club News
What Is Happening With OutThere Sailing
The pilot year for the new OutThere Sailing program for teens was unfortunately disrupted by the pandemic, but fortunately gained enough traction nationally to confirm that it is a sustainable program for the future.
QLD Club News
Queensland COVID Safe Sailing – STAGE 3
From Friday 3rd July 2020 the Stage 3 requirements under the Queensland Government’s “Roadmap to easing Queensland’s restrictions - A step-down approach to COVID-19†will take effect. Australian Sailing welcomes these relaxations and thanks the Queensland Government for providing the framework.
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Date set for 2020 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race
The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is pleased to announce the release of the Notice of Race and opening of entries for the rescheduled 2020 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race.
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Winterbash regatta Redcliffe 25/26 JUly 2020
Winterbash regatta JUly 25 & 26th 2020, Nacra states,A class/ Taipans, Opti, Laser, 125's
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SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week - taking the party to the people in 2020
The prayers of keen yachties were answered yesterday afternoon when it was announced the Queensland border will open from 10 July, at this stage allowing yachties to participate in Townsville Yacht Club’s much anticipated SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week 2020.Â
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Airlie Beach Race Week prepares as Queensland border opening announced
With the announcement that the Queensland border will open on 10 July to all but Victoria, Whitsunday Sailing Club (WSC) is working hard to make sure that Airlie Beach Race Week Whitsundays Festival of Sailing, to be held from 6-13 August, is a memorable event for all concerned.Â
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Mat Belcher celebrates 20 years with QAS
Since joining the Queensland Academy of Sport (QAS) at just 18 years old, Mat Belcher has gone on to become Australia’s most successful sailor and one of the country’s most decorated athletes.
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Queensland
Nominations Open for 2020 Australian Sailing Awards
Nominations are now open for a revamped Australian Sailing Awards. Each year the Australian Sailing Awards recognise the achievements and acknowledges the contribution of members of our sailing community.
National
Tasmanian Restrictions – Stage Three – Midday 26th June 2020
What does this mean for our sailing clubs during Stage Three
TAS Club News
COVID-19
State Youth Championships to go ahead
Australian Sailing has announced that several upcoming State Youth Championships and Coaching Clinics are set to proceed as scheduled.
National
Dates changed for International Cadet Nationals following Worlds cancellation
The International Cadet Class 2020 Australian Championship at the Royal Yacht Club of Victoria have been shifted to a more traditional set of dates, following the cancellation of the Worlds amid the Coronavirus crisis.
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Government investment welcomed by Australian Sailing
Australian Sailing has welcomed the announcement by Federal Government and Sports Minister, Richard Colbeck, which has outlined a $50.6 million dollar investment into high performance sport over the next two years.
National
MC38s long-awaited return to 2020 season
Winter sailing on Sydney Harbour is often fraught, light winds and plenty of shifting potholes to catch the unsuspecting out. For the MC38s crews who returned to their season after months of COVID isolation, getting the fleet back together and completing the seven-race program was more than enough compensation for the tricky conditions.
NSW
Victorian COVID update
Sunday the 21st of June saw key restrictions eased and others continued. Australian Sailing continues to work with the Victorian Government to gain clarity on the interpretation of these restrictions and to put sailing at the fore front of their mind.
VIC Club News
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