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Queensland Government Law Changes for Incorporated Associations
Changes to how you resolve internal grievances and disclose remuneration to your members in your incorporated association will begin on 1 July 2024
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Success for Sailing Clubs in the Minor Infrastructure and Inclusive Facilities Grant
3 sailing organisations have been awarded a grant under the Queensland Government’s Activate! Queensland 2019 – 2029 strategy
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QLD Yachting Championships to be hosted by Southport Yacht Club
Southport Yacht Club has been announced as the hosts of the Queensland Yachting Championships for the next three years
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Brisbane Race Week 2024
Registration is now open for the Brisbane Race Week 2024 event, hosted by the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron from May 3 - 8
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Cairns Yacht Club Charts a Course for the Future: Empowering Sailors of All Ages
In the wake of Cyclone Jasper's wrath, the Cairns Yacht Club at Ellis Beach has faced formidable challenges, but amidst the destruction, a resilient spirit prevails
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New Australian Sailing Regional Coaching Clinic for Townsville Sailing Club
Australian Sailing are pleased to announce two exciting new initiatives in regional Queensland. In conjunction with Townsville Sailing Club we will be hosting a 2 day coaching clinic followed by a new regatta called North Sail in the June/July School holidays.
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RQYS APPOINTS NEW HEAD COACH, ADRIAN FINGLAS
With in excess of 1,000 enrolments each year in our Sailing Academy, the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron saw the need and found the ideal person to fill the role of Head Coach, appointing Adrian Finglas.
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Andoo Comanche wins Line Honours in 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast
Andoo Comanche has claimed Line Honours in the 2022 Noakes Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race, on the legendary boat’s return to the Australian racing scene.
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Professional Development Webinars - A Series of Eight Successfully Completed
The 2022 Instructor, Coach and Official webinars offered additional support with topics to increase or refresh knowledge.
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QLD Club News
Capacity Hamilton Island Race Week to reunite sailors; social tickets on sale June 15
The fleet for this year’s Hamilton Island Race Week is at capacity and sailors from around the country and overseas are eagerly awaiting the huge reunion in paradise following a three-year wait.
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Winners declared at Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron’s (RMYS) 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) came to an end on Port Phillip in Victoria this afternoon, when winners were crowned and other special prize recipients were announced.
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Diversity key to success of Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
The Australian 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) has again attracted women from a wide variety of sailing backgrounds, from the highly experienced down to novices in the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron’s (RMYS) three-day event, which finishes this afternoon.
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Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta leaderboard takes shape with a day to go
Tracy Richardson (NSW) and crew extended their Division 1 lead at the Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) this afternoon and with just a day of racing remaining, are looking unassailable in the Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron (RMYS) hosted event.
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Thrills and spills Day 1 of Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta
Competitors were put through a tough test on Day 1 of the Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR), not only were conditions rough on Port Phillip, but officials at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron decided on three windward/leeward races instead of two, as they looked ahead to Sunday’s wild forecast.
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Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta fires up this morning
The Australian 30th Australian Women’s Keelboat Regatta (AWKR) fired up with a race briefing at Royal Melbourne Yacht Squadron early this morning, ahead of the first race which started at 10am on Port Phillip in a stiff cold breeze.
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The Noosa Gaff Rig Regatta, a success for NYRC Sailability Charity
Whilst the racing was good and hotly contested, the real winner is NYRC Sailability Charity with $800 of race fees donated.
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Serious racing mixed with frivolity ashore at SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week
In an effort to get the edge on their compadres come September, a dozen or so SeaLink Magnetic Island Race Week (SMIRW) entrants quietly put in successful practice at Port Douglas Race Week last week, while the rest of us were suffering the effects of the early winter chill.
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