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Training course floats locals boat
In late 2020, members from Christmas Island were successful in the application for a $3,000 grant from Christmas Island Phosphates to deliver a Recreational Skippers Ticket training course to young residents on the island.
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Youth Sail WA Westsail and WA Youth Championships 2021
Western Australia’s annual Westsail Coaching Clinic was held from 25 to 28 September at Hillarys Yacht Club. Participant numbers in 2021 were up in comparison to 2020, with 89 sailors across seven fleets participating in the four-day training program. The great turn out, lead to 12 high level coaches providing outstanding coaching to the youth sailors.
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Paralympics Australia Multi-Sport Come and Try Day
The Paralympics Australia Multi-Sport Come and Try day was held on Sunday 3 October at the Bendat Basketball Centre where participants got to experience and gather knowledge on 15 different sports.
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Peli Powerup
Peli Powerup has finished for another year with twenty boats, and 40 sailors aged 7 to 14 coming to East Fremantle Yacht Club ready to learn and have fun. Sailors flocked from Geraldton, Busselton, Esperance and East Fremantle.
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New stronger safety equipment laws to save lives on the water
The WA State Government has released the Recreational Vessel Safety Equipment Review Final Position Paper, accepting 23 proposals to simplify laws and keep people safe on the water.
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Announcement of the 2022 Westsail and WA Youth Championships Venue
The board of Yachting Western Australia would like to announce the host venue and partner club for Westsail and the WA Youth Championships in 2022 as Mounts Bay Sailing Club. The events will run from the 24 - 29 September.
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Australian Sailing Awards Night and WA Youth Championship Photography
The Western Australian Sailing community gathered at Hillarys Yacht Club on Thursdays 30 September for the 2021 Australian Sailing – Western Australian Awards. The Australian Sailing awards recognises the outstanding contributions and achievements by clubs and individuals in all aspects of the Western Australian Sailing community who administrate, volunteer and compete.
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New mooring laws to deliver fairer system on WA waterways
The Western Australian Government's Department of Transport has released an announcement regarding new mooring laws. Reforms to the State’s boating laws will provide a fairer, more equitable system to allocate moorings in sought after areas and prevent individuals from profiting by selling a mooring.
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Australlan Sailing Western Australia - Awards Winners
Congratulations to the overall winners of the Australian Sailing WA Awards for 2021! The winners of the state awards will be put forward as nominees for the national Australian Sailing Awards.
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Western Australia Awards Evening
The 2021 Australian Sailing Awards – Western Australian Awards night will be held on the evening of Thursday 30th of September 2021 at Hillarys Yacht Club from 6pm.
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CLUBS WA INDUSTRY AWARDS FOR EXCELLENC
On Friday 10 September 2021, Clubs WA hosted the yearly Industry Awards for Excellence at the Crown Towers in Perth.
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WA Sailing Squad (WASS) Selection Criteria for 2022 Released
WASS is the Pathway Program of the WAIS Sailing Squad. The WASS program’s mission is to provide opportunities for talented and determined Western Australian sailors to develop high performance sailing and life skills to progress successfully into the Olympic Class Sailing Arena.
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Upcoming Australian Sailing Training Courses WA
Australian Sailing has several training courses coming up in Western Australia for Instructors, Coaches, Officials and Club Administrators.
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RST Fee Incentive
During the 2021-22 financial year, Australian Sailing is incentivising RST Assessors to conduct training and assessment within the grounds of affiliated Australian Sailing Clubs and Discover Sailing Centres.
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2021 Australian Sailing WA Award Finalist Announcement
Australian Sailing would like to congratulate the following finalists for the Australian Sailing Awards – Western Australia:
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SportWest are going Sailing
SportWest are the peak industry body for sport in Western Australia, existing to promote, strengthen and advocate for sport in our state.
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