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2022 Australian Sports Foundation Active Kids Grant - Apply Now!

Active Kids Grants are available for volunteer-run community clubs and organisations with members aged 20 or younger. Grants will be awarded in the form of free sports equipment and on-field or training uniforms, to be supplied by ASF partners HART Sport and ISC.

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Tue 13 Sep 2022

Foil-Labs for Clubs, Coaches and Sailors

Australian Sailing has listened to clubs, coaches and sailors and are developing foiling programs, tailored specifically for delivery at your club by qualified coaches. The Programs will enable you to experience these exciting sailing classes this season and beyond.

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Mon 05 Sep 2022

Planning, scheduling, and setting up Foil-Labs this season at your club

The sailing season for most clubs is almost here, and if your club has not already, now is the time for clubs and their committees to plan and prepare the programs and activities they will deliver this season.

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Thu 01 Sep 2022

Why integrity matters

Integrity is simply defined as the quality of being honest and having strong moral principles. Integrity matters because the firm adherence to a moral code makes sailing whole and undivided.

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Tue 30 Aug 2022

Q4 Participation report

Australian Sailing's Q4 participation report is out. Congratulations to all centres on their program delivery this quarter and the centres leading the way. Notably this quarter there’s been a good increase in people attaining Instructor, Coach and Officiating qualifications, we wish the workforce well in their roles in supporting new sailors and club members in the season ahead.

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Wed 17 Aug 2022

Marketing with Australian Sailing: Welcome to our Playground

In the coming weeks, Australian Sailing will be providing clubs and classes with information on what marketing resources and templates they have at their disposal to promote participation at your club or class association. In the first installment we will be looking at our ongoing promotional campaign – ‘Welcome to our Playground’.

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Tue 16 Aug 2022

The benefits of induction training for your club, its instructors, and coaches

With the sailing season just around the corner we encourage clubs to provide instructor and coach induction training day as an effective and efficient means to plan for fun, enjoyable, and safe delivery of training and coaching programs at your club.

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Fri 12 Aug 2022

What isn’t in the National Integrity Framework?

The are some things that are not covered by the National Integrity Framework and get handled elsewhere, such as matters concerning selection disputes, breaches of a code of conduct or misconduct during a race.

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Wed 03 Aug 2022

Engaging Young People in Club Life

Are you looking to attract more young people to your club? Would you like your current junior and youth members to be more active and engaged in club activities? Australian Sailing is soon to release a range of resources to help attract and retain more young people at your club.

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Mon 18 Jul 2022

2022 Club Conference Series a Welcome Success

Growing club membership, our new 10-year Strategy and female participation were all on the agenda as Australian Sailing’s Club Conferences toured the country over the past month.

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Thu 07 Jul 2022

Child safeguarding when appointing volunteers and staff

Your club’s committee can lead the way by implementing child safe screening and Working With Children Checks when appointing volunteers and employees.

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Wed 06 Jul 2022

Changes to Public Liability Insurance coverage

Australian Sailing has recently renewed its various insurance policies, including Public liability.

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Tue 05 Jul 2022

Changes to Australian Sailing's Personal Accident Insurance

Australian Sailing provides a whole-of-sport Personal Accident insurance program that covers financial members of affiliated clubs, Discover Sailing Centre students and SailPass holders, primarily when participating in sailing races and training activities.

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Tue 05 Jul 2022

Nominations Open for 2022 Australian Sailing Awards

Nominations for the 2022 Australian Sailing Awards are now open, with the annual event set to recognise clubs and members for their outstanding achievements and contributions to the sailing community over the past year.

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Mon 27 Jun 2022

Planning to Deliver Club Participation Programs in 2022/23?

In line with our Strategic Plan, Australian Sailing is continuing to invest in the development of Club Participation Programs. This crucial project will facilitate growing member participation, focusing on retaining and developing sailors, coaches, and volunteers at clubs.

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Wed 15 Jun 2022

Australian Sailing Participation and Membership Strategy

The Australian Sailing 2032 Strategic Plan sets a long-term vision for the sport and outlines what the organisation hopes to achieve between 2022 and 2032. The plan sets out the key projects we will deliver to meet those goals, one of which is the Participation and Membership Strategy which is currently in development.

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Wed 15 Jun 2022

Easter Queenscliff Cup regatta invites female helms

Queenscliff Cruising Yacht Club (QCYC) is gearing up for their annual Queenscliff Cup regatta over Easter 2022, with the inclusion of an exciting new two race female helm series, the inaugural Queenscliff Commodore’s Trophy.

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Tue 15 Mar 2022

50th King Island Race: Forget sheep stations – entrants playing for crayfish

Forty-five entries have so far locked in for the Ocean Racing Club of Victoria’s 50th King Island Race, which starts at 1500 hours on 11 March off Queenscliff, with competitors playing for something far more important than sheep stations – crayfish and King Island cheeses.

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Wed 09 Mar 2022