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Yarramundi Reach for Kayaks this coming weekend

A Kayaking Gran Prix is taking place on Saturday 19th January from 10:00 till sundown and then Sunday 20th January from 07:00 until 15:00 on the rowing course from the 1800 m mark to the 500 m mark. The rowing course and Weston Park have been booked for these times and there will be at least 8 large hard-plastic buoys and the two pontoons on the course for the duration of the event. Rowers using the course outside of these times are warned to keep a sharp lookout for these obstacles as hitting them may cause harm. For those users […]

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Lake Closure – Sunday, 16 December

The Canberra City Half Ironman Triathlon will require the closure of the section of Central Basin between Nerang Pool (Commonwealth Park) and Aspen Island (Carillon). The closure is between 06:00 and 08:00. Its also likely that a sailing event will be held down to Scrivener Dam and back in the afternoon. Club Point Score after Regatta #3 The updated club point score is availablehere. The Back Splash – December ACTRA Newsletter The latest ACT rowing newsletter can be found here [650Kb PDF].

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Regatta #3 BMRC Regatta – Results

The results of last Saturday’s regatta can be found here. NTC Time Trial – Saturday, 8 December The next ACTAS 5km time trial is to be held on Saturday 8th December. This is primarily a selection event for 2008 national nominees but is open to local rowers who wish to participate. It will be conducted as per the previous 5km time trials except that the AIS/National Squad athletes will not be there. They will be competing at the national time trial in Penrith on the same weekend. Entries must be made to Gordon Marcks at […]

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Regatta #3 BMRC Regatta – Draw

The draw for this weekend’s regatta has been published and can be seen here. A press release about the BMRC Sculls Challenge can be seen here. ACT Club Premiership Point Score Progress The club point score after last weekend’s regatta (#2) can be found here. Coaches for ACT Junior Representatives chosen At the November meeting of the ACT Rowing Executive, The Board of ACT Rowing endorsed the selection of Junior Coaches for the 2008 Kings Cup. They are:

  • Tom Westgarth Womens Junior Eight
  • Jaime Fernandez […]