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Congratulations Geoff Northam

on Monday in Hwa Chong, Korea Rowing ACT umpire Geoff Northam qualified for an international rowing umpires licence.

Along with Rowing Victoria umpire Bill Webster, who also achieved his licence, Geoff has been a part of the Australian Sports Commission’s National Officiating Scholarship Program since January 2011. The aim of the program is to develop the next generation of Australian rowing umpires to work on the world stage. It has enabled Geoff and Bill to travel overseas to attend the international federation’s (FISA) international umpiring education course, gain experience working with regatta juries at major events, and finally sit their […]

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Seeking Kings Cup Selectors

Rowing ACT is seeking official expressions of interest form individuals to fill assistant selector roles. Assistant selectors will work closely with the Chair of Selectors to appoint a team which will most effectively represent the Australian Capital Territory at the 2012 Interstate Regatta in Perth.

Please email Rowing ACT with any inquires or expressions of interest.

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Calling for Rowing ACT 2012 Kings Cup Team Nominations

Rowing ACT is seeking Nominations from Rowers, Coxswains and Coaches for the 2012 ACT Kings Cup Team to compete at the Interstate regatta on the 11th March following the National Rowing Championships in Perth.

Nominations are due on the 30th of November 2011. It must be noted selection activities commence before the nomination closing date.

Any individual considering nomination must familiarise themselves with the Rowing ACT Selection Policy along with the 2012 Kings Cup Team Event Requirements.

View or download the Rowing ACT Selection Policy 0 Comments/by

For Sale: Two singles

Sykes single scull trainer/racer suit >90kg,  $1500.  Contact Peter Watt m: 0412 807 668

Liangjin single scull trainer/racer suit HWM, includes Croker blades and Speedcoach Gold with computer interface $3000.   Contact Peter Watt m: 0412 807 668

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Black Mountain Rowing Club Annual Dinner

The Black Mountain Rowing Club Annual Dinner is on Saturday 22 October from 6.30 pm at the Canberra Bowling Club, Hobart Ave, Forrest.

Tickets will be $30/$25 for students, payable on the night. Please RSVP to Yvonne Poels ellacott.poels@gmail.com so we can know how many will turn up.

Our guest speaker is Nick McDonald Crowley, and we will also shine the spotlight on the Radford lads who acquitted themselves so well in Henley.

The dinner will have a Henley theme…so bring out your blazers, hats and posh frocks, and girls you can dress up too!

The menu will include hors […]

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Calling Volunteers for the 2013 Masters Organising Committee

In 2013 Rowing ACT will host the Australian National Masters Championships on Lake Burley Griffin. This will no doubt be one of the biggest regattas held in Canberra for quite some time. For this event to be a success Rowing ACT will require a small army of helpers. To begin the process the Rowing ACT Executive will establish a committee charged with organising the event. We are currently seeking expressions of interest from members of the Canberra rowing community to fill key organisational roles.

A draft organisational structure outlining the key roles and responsibilities can be found 0 Comments/by

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WTT #5 Start Lists 24-25 September – Including changes

Find below this weekends start lists.

Note: racing will commence at 8am

Please note there has been a change to the start lists. These changes incorporate some withdrawals, additions and a classification issue. There has been no change of Bow Numbers. Changes made 23/09/11 12:15pm.

Download Version 2 of the “Saturday Start List”:file_download/143

Download Version 2 of the “Sunday Start List”:file_download/144

Please take the time to read the following information.

INSTRUCTIONS TO COMPETITORS

• It is the responsibility of crews to ensure they are at the start on time (any crew who misses their allocated […]