News & Events

December 2, 2021

Photo (l-r): Pictured at the AIMEX Annual General Meeting are AIMEX members Lynelle Johnson & Ron Kelly, E-Class Outboards; David Good, CEO AIMEX; Board Members Eli Green, Director, Greencorp Marine; Sean Griffin, Export and Business Development; Jeremy Spear – AIMEX President, Managing Director of…

December 2, 2021

Making Waves Foundation (MWF) has launched its sail-based programs in Newcastle, coinciding with International Day for Persons with a Disability. This program will give more than 1,000 Newcastle and Hunter region students and people living with disability and disadvantage, access to exhilarating educational and…

December 1, 2021

Entries are open for the annual Gladstone Ports Corporation the 29th Surf to City Yacht Race on 22 January 2022. The race commences at the fabulous Gold Coast, off Southport in the vicinity of the Seaway, and finishes within Brisbane waters…

November 30, 2021

John Strahan and his True Colours crew are celebrating after winning both AMS and ORCc divisions in the season opening Ocean Racing Club of Victoria offshore race. The 55 nautical mile Bass Strait race starting off Queenscliff was a real test for crew an…

November 30, 2021

First entries in for Gladstone Ports Corporation 74th Brisbane to Gladstone Yacht Race Australia’s best sailors set to vie for top honours in Queensland’s most iconic Easter sporting event The Notice of Race is out, and the first entries are rolling…

November 29, 2021

Paul Jenkins and his Sydney 38 crew onboard Mille Sabords won their first ever regatta on a wild and wet Sydney weekend racing for the host club in the annual Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship that drew 55 mixed keelboats boats…

November 29, 2021

The ever-evolving Boatyard & Marina, The Boat Works has this week welcomed yet another dimension to the 55 acre comprehensive resort for your boat. Opening a dedicated 5,000-square-metres of additional hardstand especially for the cruising community only. Welcoming the opportunity for the cruising community…

November 26, 2021

The Boating Industry Association Ltd has launched an online retail listing website to enable the public to buy with confidence from trusted members of the industry. BIA spokesperson Neil Patchett said the national online sales portal for boats and gear being offered by BIA…

November 26, 2021

Birkenhead Point Marina has been recognised as the best marina facility on Sydney Harbour, and one of the finest in the world when for the second time, it was reaccredited by the Marina Industries Association (MIA) as a 5 Gold Anchor Platinum Marina. As…

November 26, 2021

Main photo: (L-R) Jules Hall, Matt Allen AM, Jen Linkova, Christian Beck and David Griffith AM. Photo: Andrea Francolini A diverse and competitive fleet will chase history in the 2021 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, headlined by the battle for the Tattersall Cup and…

November 22, 2021

Main photo: SSORC 2019 Premier class start. Photo by Andrea Francolini Middle Harbour Yacht Club’s annual Sydney Short Ocean Racing Championship reignites the good-natured rivalry between Sydney and Pittwater sailing crews – each believing they have the better pedigree, particularly within the Premier Divisions.

November 22, 2021

They’ve been champing at the bit like Melbourne Cup favourites, and finally a 25-strong fleet of 16-Foot skiffs has been unleashed in spectacular style at Belmont 16s on Lake Macquarie NSW. The previous season was a stellar one, crowned by a quinella in the…