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BYS Member Services Lunch: 50 Years of Continual Membership and recently appointed Life Member
On Sunday, Commodore Martin Kudnig hosted our annual Member Services Event, a momentous occasion that paid tribute to an incredible milestone – 50 Years of
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72nd Season Opening Day 2023
On Saturday we celebrated the Opening of our 72nd Sailing Season. The day began with a morning tea, hosted by our Commodore Martin Kudnig and
Experience’s Trial at Norship in Cairns, Tom Donoghue
It was Friday, 17 June 2022 at Norship’s shipyard in Cairns – actually Portsmouth just south of HMAS CAIRNS, the HQ of the Australian Navy
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Regional and National Race Officer Seminar – 19-20 August 2023
Race Officers play an important role in sailing by enabling competition at all levels. They do this through assisting the regatta planning process and conducting
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BYS Commodore’s Dinner 2023
Last Saturday night Cath and I had the pleasure of hosting the Blairgowrie Yacht Squadron biennial Commodore’s reunion dinner. Guests included some of the Clubs
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BYS sailors take on winter sailing at the SSCBC Midwinters
Over the long weekend a group of BYS sailors made the long trek to Sorrento for their Midwinters regatta. In the ILCA6’s, Gus McIntyre and
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Harding-Wilmot 49erFX campaign update
As many of you may already know, Annie Wilmot and I are on our campaign towards the Paris 2024 Olympic Games to represent Australia in
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Sailing Champions League, Asia-Pacific Final
On the weekend of the 20-21 May, the five of us (Ed Warner, Pip Danks, Sally Danks, Hamish Bolton and Sam Batty) headed up to
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SYC Commodore’s Challenge for Women in Sailing
BYS was invited to put a female team together to sail in the Commodore’s Cup at Sandringham in their training boats, Beneteau 7.5s. So on