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Australian Sailing

Locality: Perth, Western Australia

Phone: +61 8 9386 2438

Address: Australia II Drive 6009 Perth, WA, Australia

Website: http://www.sailing.org.au/

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25.01.2022 WA YOUTH CHAMPIONSIPS Congratulations to all 99 competitors for a great two days of sailing A huge thank you to the dedicated volunteers and Organising Authority Hillarys Yacht Club who made the event possible ... Well done to those who finished on the podium The FINAL results are now available as follows https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-champs/wa-results-/ Stay tuned for all the photographs from today and the full Westsail and regatta report

25.01.2022 WA SAILING SQUAD CAMP 2 REPORT The second WASS camp for the season was held last weekend at South of Perth Yacht Club Read the full report from from WASS Coordinator Matt Jerwood here http://wais.org.au/other/news_detail.php?id=10275... Check out the photos below, looks like it was a great weekend on and off the water, with the sailors and Coaches achieving lots of positive work

24.01.2022 Day 1 of the WA Youth Championships Hillarys Yacht Club Volunteer and Competitor briefings

24.01.2022 NOVEMBER OPERATIONAL UPDATE Read the latest from the WA office in this month's update https://mailchi.mp/4835038ea6ac/operationalupdatenov20 Topics include:... RST Update COVID-19 Contact Tracing AS WA Job Opportunity Funding Update WASS AS Health Policies Club Classifieds And more! If you're not a subscriber, join the mailing list via the link at the bottom of the email

24.01.2022 MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM THE AUSTRALIAN SAILING CREW

23.01.2022 SPECIAL REGULATIONS UPDATE Three new amendments have been added to the Special Regulations page of the web, two of which are effective immediately. Please view the details of these amendments and supporting information here https://www.sailingresources.org.au//new-amendments-added/... A proposed amendment to the Special Regulations is now available for public comment by 4 January 2021. Please read all information and submit your opinion here https://www.sailingresources.org.au//public-comment-invit/

23.01.2022 SHARE YOUR NEWS There is a lot going on out in the WA sailing community at the moment and we want to hear all about it! Upload your news stories to the website here: https://www.sailing.org.au/surveys/795/... You can also share your events and accomplishments on the @AustSailWA Chat community group

23.01.2022 Club Conference webinar 7 is now live! We are currently hearing from Glen Stanaway as he presents on the all-important topic of Risks - Prepare and Respond to an On-Water Crisis Thank you to all who have tuned in to todays session you can still join the live webinar via the link below ... If you were unable to make it, the recording will be made available Discover more and register for future sessions on the web page here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

22.01.2022 Member Protection Information Officer Course The Department of Local Government, Sport and Cultural Industries is running a course for people who wish to be a Member Protection Information Officer in their sport and recreation organisations and clubs The course will be held on 10 November, 5:30pm to 9pm at DLGSC in Leederville ... Registrations are due by Thursday 5 November Some online pre-learning is required Please view all information and register here https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing?eid=665912&

22.01.2022 Ben Walkemeyer will once again be part of the coaching team for Westsail and WA Youth Championships. He has held many Performance Coaching roles including: WAIS and WASS Coach Australian Laser Radial Youth Coach Australian Laser 4.7 Youth Coach Coaches out of South of Perth Yacht Club

22.01.2022 ST JOHN HEART GRANT Applications are now open for the St John WA Heart Grant, thanks to Lotterywest Over 1000 defibrillators are available for only $249, with the normal retail price being in excess of $2000. The package includes the defibrillator unit, a lock box and necessary first aid training ... Please read all information and apply here https://stjohnwa.com.au/st-john-heart-grant-application

21.01.2022 The recording for Club Conference webinar 7 is now available. Thank you to Glen Stanaway for the important presentation on preparing and responding to an on-w...ater crisis As noted at the beginning of the presentation, we all have a role to play in safety, it is a universal role in our sport. With this fact in mind, Glens presentation will arm you with the following knowledge: An on-water crisis could be any event that is going to lead to a dangerous situation affecting the crew, the boat or club. Why and how to develop an incident management plan prepare for the inevitable. How to respond after the incident has happened; immediately after, in the follow-up and in the review phase. Thank you to all participants for your involvement and questions See you all next week for the Australian Sailing Regional Managers presentations Please view all details and register here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

21.01.2022 #WelcomeToOurPlayground Sailing is a safe, friendly sport which takes place on the most beautiful playground on earth If you want to get outdoors and on the water this summer get in touch with your nearest club to Discover Sailing ... https://www.sailing.org.au/club-finder/

21.01.2022 WESTSAIL AND THE WA YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS This weekend is the final chance to apply for Ron Tough Yachting Foundation regional athlete funding here https://www.sailing.org.au/surveys/1738/ Register now for Westsail and the WA Youth Championships https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-c/wa-registration/... View all information on the web page here https://www.revolutionise.com.au//stat/western-australia-/ We hope to see YOU at Hillarys Yacht Club in 3 weeks time

21.01.2022 SHESAILS CLUB RACE OFFICER WEBINAR A female-only Club Race Officer online course has been scheduled, presented by Lou Hutton and Louise Davis, the details are as follows Sunday 27 September... 1100 to 1430 https://www.sailing.org.au/events/73503/ Please view all details and register here https://www.sailing.org.au/events/73503/ For all other online CRO dates, please click here https://www.sailing.org.au/course-finder/46/

21.01.2022 The recording for the final Club Conference webinar is now available. Thank you very much to Australian Sailing CEO Ben Houston who provided an informative upda...te, covering a number of topics including: Australia Sailings response to COVID-19 our focus remains on supporting clubs who are the lifeblood of the organisation. A great video highlighting the Victorian Summer of Sail and featuring some impactful statistics. Club affiliation fees update a decision will be communicated to all clubs by the end of this month. The Youth Development Pathway and how this will better align with the broader HP strategic plan, creating a framework for sustainable, repeatable Olympic success. Thank you to all participants for your involvement and questions Stay tuned for an email wrap-up soon, which will include where you can find all recording and a short feedback survey.

21.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Tune in tomorrow to hear from the Australian Sailing WA Regional Manager, Andy Fethers, who will deliver a local update for WA Thursday 27 August... 6PM (local time) Live and recorded Items on the Agenda include: AS WA Team Data analysis members, participation, workforce and engagement The pivot to online delivery Financial performance Affiliation fees Yachting WA update And more Start thinking about your questions now, ready for a Q and A segment at the end of the presentation Please register to receive the webinar link here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

20.01.2022 WA SAILING SQUAD UPDATE Last Thursday and Friday the WASS Squad gathered at South of Perth Yacht Club for two days of fun and learning on and off the water. The transition camp is a new and exciting WASS initiative, firmly focussed on the future. ... Checkout some of the action, thanks to Matt Jerwood for the photos

20.01.2022 AUSTRALIAN SAILING INSURANCE PROGRAMS Network Insurance Group offer a suite of insurance services to Australian Sailing Affiliated Clubs, their members and the Sailing community in general ... A partnership with Club Marine delivers off the beach dinghy insurance at a discounted rate Please view all information and access the discount code here https://www.networksteadfast.com.au//sailing/off-the-beac/

20.01.2022 WA AWARDS 2020 The wait is almost over The announcement of WA finalists will commence on Monday 14 September stay tuned to Facebook and follow the announcements as per the published schedule ... The WA winners will be revealed from Monday 21 September For those not on Facebook, rest assured, this information will be shared via the Australian Sailing WA News at the end of each week #austsailwa https://www.sailing.org.au/news/tags/&t=WA%20Club%20News

20.01.2022 Some of the action from the Board course on day 1 of the WA Youth Championships Hillarys Yacht Club Thanks to Arthur Brett for the footage

19.01.2022 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY Racing and Wagering Western Australia’s (RWWA) Community TAB is excited to announce a new opportunity for metropolitan and regional sporting clubs in WA, launching an initiative allowing clubs to receive grants of up to $2,000. Please read all information and follow the links to apply here https://www.rwwa.com.au//community-tab-announces-grants-f/

19.01.2022 Launch time Day 1 of the WA Youth Championships at Hillarys Yacht Club

19.01.2022 Light winds made for challenging conditions for the sailors during WA Youth Championships. Course 1 sailors completed 4 races, whilst Course 2 Wind Foils and Bic Techno's completed 6 races. http://www.sportspage.com.au///wayouth/progresultspage.htm

18.01.2022 AWARDS AND WA YOUTH CHAMPS PHOTOGRAPHY The Western Australian Sailing community gathered at Hillarys Yacht Club on Thursdays 30 September for the 2021 Australian Sailing Western Australian Awards. The Australian Sailing awards recognises the outstanding contributions and achievements by clubs and individuals in all aspects of the Western Australian Sailing community who administrate, volunteer and compete.... https://www.sailing.org.au//australian-sailing-awards-you/

18.01.2022 SPEAKEASY #3 Are you registered for the final Speakeasy session for 2020 Register now https://www.sailing.org.au/events/59188/... Tuesday 27 October 1800 Online or Face to Face - AS WA Office Hear from a Healthway representative who will present the key SunSmart messages and other important information from Healthway This session is essential for anyone involved in instructor and coach work throughout the summer, DSC representatives and all interested in hearing about the work Heathway do and how we can protect ourselves from the sun The event is FREE to attend and light refreshments and food will be provided

17.01.2022 2021-2024 RACING RULES OF SAILING The new Racing Rules of Sailing (Blue Book) including the Australian Sailing Prescriptions have been published to the AS website here https://cdn.revolutionise.com.au/site/pcy1xuzrtdpdsp2x.pdf Please read all about the new RRS here https://www.sailingresources.org.au//2021-2024-racing-rul/

17.01.2022 SAILING COACH COURSE New dates added Tuesday 1 September 1800 to 2030 - Face to face OR online theory session, for both courses @ Australian Sailing WA Office... Saturday 5 September 0800 to 1700 Course 1, practical session 1 Hillarys Yacht Club Sunday 6 September 0800 to 1700 Course 1, practical session 2 Hillarys Yacht Club Register HERE https://www.sailing.org.au/events/59610/ Monday 14 September 0800 to 1700 Course 2, practical session 1 Fremantle Sailing Club Tuesday 15 September 0800 to 1700 Course 2, practical session 2 Fremantle Sailing Club Register HERE https://www.sailing.org.au/events/73799/ Please call the AS WA Office for assistance with registering of to discuss any questions on 9386 2438

17.01.2022 WESTSAIL FEEDBACK FORUM - TOMORROW It's not too late to join us in sharing your feedback on Westsail in an open forum What would you like to see Westsail offer in the future? ... Register and view more details here https://www.sailing.org.au/events/79542/ Friday 27 November 1730 to 1900 Perth Dinghy Sailing Club We will arrange options for people located in regional areas to participate Thank you in advance for your time and input

17.01.2022 The final Club Conference webinar is now live! We are currently hearing from Australian Sailing CEO Ben Houston as he presents an update on the organisations activities in the last year, along with plans for the future Thank you to all who have tuned in to todays session people have tuned in to todays session you can still join via the link below ... If you were unable to make it, the recording will be made available on the web page here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

17.01.2022 Today is R U OK? DAY, a reminder to start a conversation that could change a life today, tomorrow and any day its needed. Learn what to say after R U OK? so you can keep the conversation going when someone says theyre not OK. Visit www.ruok.org.au/how-to-ask

16.01.2022 FUNDING OPPORTUNITY The SportAus Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors ages 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships Athletes can receive $500 to $750 towards the costs associated with participating ... Please view the website for all information and to apply https://www.sportaus.gov.au/grants/local_sporting_champions

16.01.2022 WA YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS Stay up to date with the latest results from Westsail and the WA Youth Championships here https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-champs/wa-results-/

15.01.2022 Offshore Doubles Sailing Association launches The Offshore Doubles' mission is to strengthen the community of sailors, events and boat classes who are already... making Double Handed offshore sailing the fastest growing segment of the sport. Full story https://www.sailing.org.au//offshore-doubles-sailing-asso/ See more

15.01.2022 WESTSAIL ON THE RADIO Tune in today to Lets Go Sailing on 91.3 SportFM at 2pm to hear a preview of Westsail and the WA Youth Championships Coaching Coordinator and Westsail stalwart Chris Kelly from Hillarys Yacht Club will discuss the program and share his insights ... If you cant listen to the live broadcast, access the podcast after the show here https://www.sportfm.com.au/podcasts Thank you to Ed,Tony and Warren at at Lets Go Sailing for their ongoing support and promotion of our sport Register now for Westsail and view all information on the event web site https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-champs/

15.01.2022 DoT DECKEE APP Heading out on the water over the Christmas/New Year period? Download the new Department of Transport Deckee boating app ... The app provides skippers with Information to plan a safe day on the water including: Vessels position Detailed weather forecasts Speed zones, powerlines and activity areas Boat ramps, courtesy and emergency mooring locations Port and marine park boundaries Safety alerts Expiry reminders for safety equipment and registration Access Department to our coast cams Official WA maritime safety information hub Find it in the App Store or Google Play store or find more information here www.transport.wa.gov.au/Deckee

14.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Tune in tomorrow to hear from Australian Sailing Head of Safety, Rules and Representation Glen Stanaway, as he presents Risks - Prepare and Respond to an On-Water Crisis Thursday 20 August... 4PM (AWST) Live and recorded Start thinking about your questions now, ready for a Q and A segment at the end of the presentation Please register to receive the webinar link here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

14.01.2022 Swan Canning Estuary Mussel Reef Project The Nature Conservancy and Partners invite you to a Community Forum on their Mussel Reef Project, aimed at helping revitalise the Swan Canning Estuary through nature based solutions.... When: Thursday 27th August 2020, 6:00 to 7:30pm (6pm arrival for 6.15pm) Where: Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club, 1 Hobbs Place, Peppermint Grove Seats limited and registration essential. Please RSVP to Fiona Valesini [email protected] ) by 20th Aug.

13.01.2022 WESTSAIL FEEDBACK FORUM Please join us in sharing your feedback on Westsail in an open forum Register and view more details here https://www.sailing.org.au/events/79542/... Friday 27 November 1730 to 1900 Perth Dinghy Sailing Club We will arrange options for people located in regional areas to participate Thank you in advance for your time and input

13.01.2022 The recording for Club Conference Western Australian Update is now available. Thank you to Andy Fethers - Regional Manager for his presentation Thank you to all participants for your involvement and questions See you all next week for the Australian Sailing CEO Ben Houstons presentation ... Please view all details and register here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

12.01.2022 School holidays will be here before we know it Looking for an activity with a difference for December or January, or to get your children/grandchildren/friends into the sport? How about an OutThere Sailing presented by SunSmart (13 to 17 years) program for the kids?! ... This program is specifically designed for youth and offers a fun and safe introduction to sailing and other on-water activities Join one our Heathway project partner Clubs for a course near you East Fremantle YC - https://www.efyc.com.au/sailing-courses/ Geographe Bay YC - https://www.revolutionise.com.au/gbyc/events/list/ Hillarys YC - https://hillarysyachtclub.com.au/learn-to-sail-for-kids/ Mounts Bay SC - http://www.mbsc.com.au/learn/courses-available/ Princess Royal SC - https://prsc.com.au/out-there-sailing/ Royal Freshwater Bay YC - http://www.rfbyc.asn.au/.../learn/learn-to-sail-children.php South of Perth YC - https://sopyc.com.au/lear.../outthere-sailing-youth-program/ Don't forget to protect yourself in 5 ways from skin cancer Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek and Slide #SunSmart @SunSmartWA @HealthyWA

12.01.2022 FRIDAY FUNDING There are a number of fabulous opportunities for Clubs to explore and gain some funding for various projects as follows: Volunteering WA - Supplementary Volunteer Grants 2020 https://www.volunteeringwa.org.au/resources/grants/dss2020... Australian Sports Foundation - Active Kids Grants https://grants.sportsfoundation.org.au/p/active_kids_grant/ DLGSC - Targeted Participation Program https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au//targeted-participation-progra Healthway - Healthy Club Grant https://www.healthway.wa.gov.au//apply-for-a-healthy-club/ Stay tuned for a special email bulletin, outlining these grants opportunities, from Australian Sailing WA early next week

11.01.2022 FRIDAY FUNDING The DLGSC Country Sport Enrichment Scheme helps regional Western Australia experience and conduct major sporting events and sport development initiatives To discover more information and apply, to support your next event or activity, please see the webpage https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au//country-sport-enrichment-sche

11.01.2022 WA AWARDS - FINALIST ANNOUNCEMENT Congratulations to the following well deserving nominees, who have been selected as finalists for the 2020 Australian Sailing Official of the Year Award John Porter, nominated by Hillarys Yacht Club ... John Taylor, nominated by Royal Freshwater Bay Yacht Club Who will the winner be tune next Wednesday, 23 September at 4pm for the big announcement

11.01.2022 Australian Sailing is excited to announce the finalists for the 2020 National Sailing Awards Congratulations to all nominees and best of luck for the final announcements Well done to our WA nominees as follows:... Male Sailor of the Year - Matt Wearn Para Sailor of the Year - Robert Crofts Youth Sailor of the Year - Michael Compton Offshore Sailor of the Year - Anthony Kirke and the crew of Enterprise Sport Professional Award - Sharon Skinner SheSails Award - Chelsea Hall Club of the Year - Mounts Bay Sailing Club Coach of the Year - Ben Walkemeyer View the full story and all nominees here https://www.sailing.org.au//australian-sailing-announces-/

11.01.2022 WINDSURFING INSTRUCTOR COURSE 19 & 20 September 0830 to 1700 Royal Perth Yacht Club... The next Windsurfing Instructor course fast approaching, just in time for summer Get your prerequisites in order and register now, visit the following page for all course information and enrolment https://www.sailing.org.au/events/59608/

11.01.2022 KidSport grants available The KidSport program enables eligible Western Australian children to participate in community sport, by offering financial assistance of up to $150 per year to put towards club fees To be eligible, children must be between 5 and 18 years of age and hold a valid Health Care Card or Pensioner Concession Card ... The Back to Sport COVID-19 Relief Program also includes a vital $1 million Club Support program, which will provide investment directly into community clubs through a $500 subsidy available to clubs registered with KidSport Please visit the webpage here for all information, for individuals hoping to access KidSport and Clubs on how to promote the program https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au//sport-and-recreation/kidsport

11.01.2022 Westsail 2020 - Day 4: Light to moderate winds gave our sailors a chance to perfect their skills on the eve of the 2020 WA Youth Championships.

11.01.2022 Looking for an activity with a difference for the remainder of the school holidays, or to get your children/grandchildren/friends into the sport? How about a Tackers presented by SunSmart (7 to 12 years) program for the kids?! This program is specifically designed for the age group and offers a fun and safe introduction to sailing ... Join one of our Heathway project partner Clubs for a course near you East Fremantle YC - https://www.efyc.com.au/sailing-courses/ Geographe Bay YC - https://www.revolutionise.com.au/gbyc/events/list/ Hillarys YC - https://hillarysyachtclub.com.au/learn-to-sail-for-kids/ Mounts Bay SC - http://www.mbsc.com.au/learn/courses-available/ Perth Flying Squadron YC - https://www.pfsyc.com.au/junior-sailing Royal Freshwater Bay YC - http://www.rfbyc.asn.au/.../learn/learn-to-sail-children.php Don't forget to protect yourself in 5 ways from skin cancer Slip, Slop, Slap, Seek and Slide #SunSmart @SunSmartWA @HealthyWA

11.01.2022 Heading out on the water this weekend? With the summer season well and truly in full swing, it is important to remember to be SunSmart ... Be SunSmart - visit myuv.com.au or download the free my UV SunSmart app for your daily forecast. #SunSmart @SunSmartWA HealthyWA

11.01.2022 NO CAPTION REQUIRED Check out these photos from the WASS training on the weekend for the Kite Foil and Nacra classes

10.01.2022 RST ASSESSORS Are you looking for an assessor to gain your Recreational Skipper's Ticket qualification Australian Sailing WA has a network of 52 Assessors registered to our RTO ... Select one from the easy to navigate list below, and support your State Sporting Organisation in the process https://bit.ly/RSTAssessorsNov20

10.01.2022 2021 - 2024 RACING RULES OF SAILING There are a few changes to be aware of in the new version of the 2021-2024 Racing Rules of Sailing, available here https://cdn.revolutionise.com.au/site/pcy1xuzrtdpdsp2x.pdf The Racing Rules Officials Committee have created two presentations to help navigate the changes to the new version of the RRS. One directed at sailors while the other visits the changes that affect the Race Management team... Please read more and access these videos here https://www.sailingresources.org.au//changes-to-the-2021-/

10.01.2022 WASS RANKINGS UPDATE Following the Sail Freo event, the WA Sailing Squad section rankings have been updated online Please click here to view https://cdn.revolutionise.com.au//fil/fzzvbkhs5sih3aow.pdf... As described in the selection criteria, a series of ranking events will assist in determining Squad members for 2021 Please see the following webpage for all WASS information and the section criteria https://www.sailingyouth.org.au//western-australian-saili/

10.01.2022 WESTSAIL AND WA YOUTH CHAMPIONSHIPS WRAP-UP Read all the details of WA's premier youth events What did the sailors learn? ... How were the conditions? Who finished in the podium places? Discover all in the official report here https://www.sailingyouth.org.au//westsail-wa-youth-champi/

10.01.2022 WESTSAIL FEEDBACK FORUM - THIS WEEK Please join us in sharing your feedback on Westsail in an open forum What would you like to see Westsail offer in the future? ... Register and view more details here https://www.sailing.org.au/events/79542/ Friday 27 November 1730 to 1900 Perth Dinghy Sailing Club We will arrange options for people located in regional areas to participate Thank you in advance for your time and input

09.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Want to hear about what Australian Sailing has been up to this year and the latest updates? Australian Sailing CEO Ben Houston is our final presenter for the 2020 Club Conferences webinars ... Thursday 3 September 4PM (AWST) Q and A time included If you cant make it for the live webinar, this session will be recorded and available later Please view all information and register here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

09.01.2022 SEPTEMBER OPERATIONAL UPDATE The September edition of the WA Operational News has just hit subscribers' inboxes View the latest news here https://mailchi.mp/844a7eea4932/operationalupdatesept20... This month's update includes the latest on Westsail and the WA Youth Championships, upcoming training opportunities, Speakeasy 3 and the latest SheSails and AS resources

08.01.2022 OCTOBER OPERATIONAL UPDATE Read all the information from the Australian Sailing WA Office, including: Speakeasy session 3... Westsail wrap-up and feedback forum AS Awards WASS update And more! View the whole email here https://mailchi.mp/0ab7c29b6454/operationalupdateoct20

08.01.2022 CLUB SERVICES OFFICER - WA The Australian Sailing WA office is looking for a Club Services Officer on a 12-month contract, starting early 2021 Please view the role description and apply here https://www.sportspeople.com.au//63637-club-services-offic

06.01.2022 Are you aware of your obligations under the Working with Children (Criminal Record Checking) Act 2004? In order to increase compliance of people in child-related work, four short infographic videos have been created to assist organisations and individuals to keep their obligations in check: Do I need a WWC Check? https://youtu.be/KUVSy4Dsug0... How do I apply for a WWC Check? https://youtu.be/T1jjzAmGRm0 How do I renew my WWC Card online? https://youtu.be/-G5mYB9hRNI Organisation WWC Check Responsibilities https://youtu.be/yINZvghgJDA Please familiarise yourself with this information and ensure your Club is complaint

06.01.2022 WASS CAMP 3 The latest photos are in from the Laser, Windfoil and 29er fleets at WA Sailing Squad Camp 3 Are you a WASS sailor or aspire to be one? Experience the camp environment at WAs Westsail Coaching Clinic, followed by the WA Youth Championships Sept 26 to Oct 1 Hillarys Yacht Club ... Read all the details and register now, via the web page https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-champs/

05.01.2022 Please join us in sharing your feedback on Westsail in an open feedback forum Register here https://www.sailing.org.au/events/79542/ The feedback opportunity will take place on Friday 27 November from 1730 to 1900 at Perth Dinghy Sailing Club. We will arrange options for people located in regional areas to participate ... Following some information on the survey findings, a facilitator will lead discussions in groups regarding what you, as stakeholders would like Westsail to be. We will then compile these findings as we plan for 2021 and the future. We appreciate your time and input into the future of Westsail.

05.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Tune in tomorrow to hear from Australian Sailing CEO Ben Houston Thursday 3 September... 4PM (AWST) Live and recorded Start thinking about your questions now, ready for a Q and A segment at the end of the presentation Please register to receive the webinar link here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

05.01.2022 GRANTS AVAILABLE FOR DISCOVER SAILING CENTERS Yachting Western Australia has recently obtained funding that allows Australian Sailing to partner with Healthway and present the SunSmart Discover Sailing Activation Please read more on the project in the media release here https://www.sailing.org.au/news/sunsmart-discover-sailing-centre-activation/... Australian Sailing WA is seeking applications from Discover Sailing Centres for grants of up to $2,000, for a maximum of 10 DSCs, by close of business 31 August 2020 Please discover more information and submit an application for funding here https://www.sailing.org.au/surveys/1727/

05.01.2022 DINGHY INSTRUCTOR COURSE - ONE PLACE REMAINING Join us for the final Dinghy Instructor course for 2020 5 & 6 December... 0800 to 1700 East Fremantle Yacht Club Please view all information, ensure you have the correct prerequisites and register here https://www.sailing.org.au/events/59612/

04.01.2022 CLUB IN FOCUS Geographe Bay Yacht Club was recently featured as Australian Sailing's Club in Focus for the month Read all about GBYC, the stunning sailing conditions and rich history here https://www.sailing.org.au//club-in-focus-geographe-bay-y/

04.01.2022 The Australian Sailing Club Conference WA Update is now live! We are currently hearing from Andy Fethers, as he shares an update on the past 12 months in WA and projects in pipeline Thank you to all who have tuned in to todays session ... You can still join via the link below If you were unable to make it, the recording will be made available Discover more and register for the final Club Conference session on the web page here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

04.01.2022 South of Perth Yacht Club Awarded International Environmental Accreditation Congratulations to South of Perth Yacht Club for achieving accreditation under the International Clean Marina Program along with the additional recognition of being a Fish Friendly Marina Read the full press release here https://www.sailing.org.au//south-of-perth-yacht-club-awa/... Discover more information on the Clean Marina program here https://www.marinas.net.au/

04.01.2022 SPORT AUSTRALIA CLUB RESOURCES Sport Australia launched a new resource last week, aiming to assist Clubs, as committees continue their recovery from the COVID-19 challenge Sport Australia’s Game Plan is an online diagnostic tool that volunteers and club administrators can use to improve how they operate and replaces Club Health Check ... Please read more and access the resource here https://www.sportaus.gov.au//sport-australia-resource-help

03.01.2022 AUGUST OPERATIONAL UPDATE Read the latest news from the Australian Sailing WA Office https://mailchi.mp/424453069535/operationalupdateaug20... Topics in this months bumper edition include: Club Conference WA Update - Agenda Yachting WA Update - AGM Westsail and WA Youth Championships ORWA Role Funding opportunities And more! Subscribe using the link in the newsletter and never miss an edition!

03.01.2022 CLUB CONFERENCES 2020 Next week the Australian Sailing Regional Managers will present their local updates in each State The RMs will share an update from the past year, current projects and work in the pipeline ... Thursday 27 August 6PM (local time) Q and A time included If you cant make it for the live webinars, these session will be recorded and available later Please view all information and register here https://www.sailing.org.au/community/club-conferences/

03.01.2022 REGIONAL SAILOR FUNDING With thanks to the Ron Tough Yachting Foundation, funding is available for regional sailors to attend the Westsail coaching clinic and WA Youth Championships, hosted by Hillarys Yacht Club Please learn more about Westsail and the WA Youth Championships here https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-champs/... Funding will be shared amongst applicants, upon completion of the following simple form, available here https://www.sailing.org.au/surveys/1738/ Please note the closing date for applications is Friday 4 September. Applicants will be advised of a discount code, in order to register for Westsail and the WA Youth Championships at a reduced fee on Monday 7 September Funding is also available separately, through the DLGSC Regional Athlete Travel Subsidy Scheme, details are available here https://dlgsc.wa.gov.au//regional-athlete-travel-subsidy-s

02.01.2022 HAPPY NEW YEAR!! The Australian Sailing office team are back on deck, ready for a positive 2021 We look forward to working with you throughout the year, please do not hesitate to contact us if we can assist ... 08 9386 2438 [email protected] Or for a specific staff member, in WA or nationally please refer to the details here https://www.sailing.org.au/about/ourstaff/

02.01.2022 FINAL SPEAKEASY FOR 2020 We welcome all, particularly our Instructor and Coach cohort to join us for the final Speakeasy session for 2020 Tuesday 27 October... 1800 Online or Face to Face - AS WA Office Hear from a Healthway representative who will present the key SunSmart messages and other important information from Healthway This session is essential for anyone involved in instructor and coach work throughout the summer, DSC representatives and all interested in hearing about the work Heathway do and how we can protect ourselves from the sun The event is FREE to attend and light refreshments and food will be provided

02.01.2022 WASS UPDATE The next WA Sailing Squad Camp will held this weekend Catch up on the first camp for the season here http://www.wais.org.au/other/news_detail.php?id=10268... Between camps, the WA Sailing Squad have been busy with gym sessions and their own sailing and fitness programs, check out the photos below We look forward to the WA Sailing Squad joining us at Westsail and the WA Youth Championships in the first week of the school holidays are you joining us too? Check out all the info on the web page and register today https://www.sailingyouth.org.au/wa-youth-champs/

01.01.2022 And that's a wrap folks! Huge thank you to Hillarys Yacht Club and all the volunteers, parents, coaches and sailors who made Westsail and WA Youth Championships 2020 such a great event. Congratulations to the winners and to all those who participated and put lessons learnt from Westsail into practice. See you all at 2021 Westsail and WA Youth Championships! http://www.sportspage.com.au///wayouth/progresultspage.htm

01.01.2022 Coach and Official Education Subsidy The DLGSC subsidy provides funding to assist volunteer coaches and officials who reside in regional Western Australia with out-of-pocket travel and accommodation costs to participate in sport specific courses to obtain high level accreditations, within their sports coaching and officiating pathway It is recognised that not all accreditations are available throughout regional Western Australia, therefore, this subsidy will contribute ...towards their travel costs to participate in courses Applications close 23 November Please view the website for all information and to apply https://www.dlgsc.wa.gov.au//coach-and-official-education-

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