Sailing in Greece – the Perfect Family Holiday
“Can I steer please?” This is a popular saying over the course of our family holiday. That or “Can you pour me a G&T?” After all, there is…
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USS Peary propeller discovery in Darwin Harbour
The discovery by a local diver of two large ship propellers on the sea floor of Darwin Harbour…
The Spirit of Sailing and The Sea
A collection of interesting and evocative quotes compiled by David Salter It’s not just a test of…
The Deadly Killer in Nelson’s Navy
(And it hits Quirky) No, not cannon balls or scurvy. Did you see the item from Dudley…
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Yes, you can go boating/fishing, so long as …
July 14, 2020
COVID-19 Update from the Boating Industry Association of Victoria Conditions of Boating and Fishing…
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The legacy of Cook’s first Pacific voyage
July 9, 2020
Ship and Shore: The history and legacy of Cook’s voyage, a free exhibition from the Australian National Maritime Museum shines…
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Australian Sailing plans for success
July 9, 2020
Renowned international sailor Iain Murray AM and Australian Sailing have today announced that the 2008 Olympian and reigning Etchells World…
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America’s Cup – 170 Years of History in under 3 minutes
July 7, 2020
The America’s Cup was first contested in 1851 making it the oldest trophy in international sport, predating the…
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Clarence River Adventure by Canoe
At the start of last year, I typed up my New Year’s resolutions, and mid way down the list wrote “To go on an ‘adventure’ of the 2004 – 2008…
Across the Pacific
In May 2019, Regan and Sandra Fleming took their 11-year-old son out of the classroom and into the ‘school of South Pacific life’ aboard their new Riviera 68…
The Great Barrier Reef
Australia’s world heritage jewel It’s about this time of year, that many boat owners dream of escaping the cold winter chills by heading north. This year QLD…
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Nominations open for Australian Sailing Hall of Fame until 30 June 2020
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