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Devonport Aero Club

Locality: Devonport, Tasmania

Address: Airport Rd 7310 Devonport, TAS, Australia

Website: http://www.devonportaeroclub.com.au/

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25.01.2022 Around 40 members and friends enjoyed a great aviation gathering at our Annual Dinner on Saturday night. We were treated to a very interesting presentation from guest speaker, Richard Harley, on his 3 decade career, with the Australian Federal Police and Border Force, protecting Australia’s borders. PHOTO: President, Terry Travers, presents guest speaker, Richard Harley, with a gift of appreciation... Terry also announced the following Club awards for 2020: - Pilot Of The Year Rob Van Norden Student Pilot Of The Year Mya Slatter Clubman Of The Year John McBryde Congratulation to all award winners and thanks to all who attended to make the night a success.

23.01.2022 Trip over the highlands this morning

22.01.2022 Couple of new resident aircraft at Devonport Airport

22.01.2022 A couple more cub photos

21.01.2022 Couple more pics from today’s flight

21.01.2022 ADVOCACY UPDATE: Aircraft Camping Ban at Birdsville Races A quick update for members and industry supporters on our advocacy to overturn the ban on aircraft ca...mping at the Birdsville Races, Queensland. SIGN THE PETITION Take a moment to stand with AOPA Australia, calling for the Diamantina Shire Council to rescind the ban on aircrat camping at the Birdsville Races. https://www.change.org/p/dimantina-shire-council-recind-the NOT A MEMBER? WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! Join today: www.aopa.com.au/membership AOPA Australia | Your Freedom to Fly!

21.01.2022 Cloud reflections

19.01.2022 Devonport this morning waiting for the regatta to begin

19.01.2022 Afternoon shot of Narawntapu National Park

19.01.2022 Check out this fantastic Beaver aircraft parked at Devonport today, works from Hobart wharf, what a great aircraft

17.01.2022 Love the beaches on the east coast

16.01.2022 Lost Farm for lunch

15.01.2022 An almost bush strip landing

13.01.2022 Quick trip into Launceston this morning

13.01.2022 Quick afternoon trip to Strahan on a very pleasant sunny day

13.01.2022 Calling for RSVP's

11.01.2022 Spring weather can surprise you with a great day for recreation

11.01.2022 What a fantastic day

11.01.2022 The ever popular Rostella annual fly in is on again this year, Sunday the 21st of March or backup Sunday 28th, this event is always well attended and very enjoyable, and you will be helping raise funds for the Cancer Council, a very worth while cause.

11.01.2022 Gotta love a Carbon Cub heading off into the sunset

10.01.2022 Love the country side this time of year, looking south between Devonport and Port Sorell

09.01.2022 Great day for a trip to Granville Harbour

08.01.2022 Couple of pics from at trip west today

08.01.2022 AOPA AUSTRALIA TO TESTIFY BEFORE SENATE RRAT INQUIRY INTO GENERAL AVIATION, FRI 20TH NOV @ 9:00AM Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Australia CEO, Benja...min Morgan, will testify before the Senate Rural Regional Affairs and Transport Committee at 9:30am - via video teleconference. The Senate RRAT Inquiry will be live-broadcast online via: http://parlview.aph.gov.au/browse.php "AOPA Australia welcomes the opportunity to testify before the Senate RRAT Inquiry into General Aviation, raising concerns on behalf of our members and the industry." AOPA Australia will raise the following concerns, and more; - Complete overhaul of the Civil Aviation Act - Establishment of an Independent CASA Oversight Commission - Establishment of a clear CASA Regulatory Red-Tape Reduction requirement - Restructuring of the CASA Board of Directors - The need for a CASA DAS with meaningful industry experience - Change-out of CASA Executive Level Management - Change-out of CASA Legal Director - Establishment of a Meaningful Consultative Engagement Framework that can rebuild the trust and respect between CASA and industry - Adoption of US FAA regulations as the primary basis for Australia's regulatory framework - Introduction of Independent Flying Instructors to reinvigorate aviation throughout regional Australia - Introduction of Self-Certification Medical Standard for RPL/PPL - Introduction of Part 43 Engineering Regulations - Introduction of Canadian Owner Maintenance Category - Adoption of US FAA Cessna SID requirements for Private Category - Removal of ASIC Requirements for RPL/PPL holders "I would like to thank all of our members and supporters who have taken the time to provide personal submissions, I will do my best to advocate your concerns during the time allocated." "If you would like to make a submission, there is still time to provide a brief email with any concerns you have, to the details below." BENJAMIN MORGAN CEO | AOPA Australia Email: [email protected] AOPA AUSTRALIA IS WORKING HARD FOR YOU AND WE NEED YOUR HELP TO SUCCEED! If you would like to see the potential of Australia's recreational, private and commercial general aviation sectors unlocked and achieved, then become a member of AOPA Australia and help power our advocacy. For just $129 per annum you can stand with us, helping power and drive our determined advocacy. AOPA Australia works to protect the rights of all aircraft owners and pilots, regardless of where you earned your wings. Don't sit on the sidelines, help provide the resources for us to succeed. Join today: www.aopa.com.au/membership AOPA Australia | Your Freedom to Fly

08.01.2022 When you see this you know I’ve been somewhere

06.01.2022 Not much sun this morning but what a great day for a fly, the air was clear and calm

06.01.2022 Don't miss out on this yearly event, and an opportunity to fly into the fantastic Vale airstrip, the strip has had the centre levelled and re-sown and is now in great condition.

06.01.2022 Not a bad day today

04.01.2022 Busy at Devonport airport today

03.01.2022 Afternoon trip over Stanley

01.01.2022 When you have to drop someone at the airport for that early flight, may as well have an early flight yourself, first light 6:26, closest I’ll get to night flying

01.01.2022 Nice calm flight this morning

01.01.2022 BIRDSVILLE RACES, AIRPORTS & AVIATION ADVOCACY Join the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association of Australia for an open and candid conversation about the recent... ban on aircraft camping at the Birdsville Races and how challenges facing local councils in airport funding are threatening the future of recreational, sport and general aviation nationwide. GUEST PANELISTS Joining AOPA Australia CEO, Benjamin Morgan, are the following guests; - NQ Aviation Services, Mrs Mary Brown - AOPA Australia President, Mr Shawn Kelly - AOPA Australia Medical Director, Dr Sean Runacres BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION AOPA Australia invites our members and industry supporters to be part of the disucssion. Please post your comments and questions during the broadcast and our team will do their best to respond during the program. NOT A MEMBER? WE NEED YOUR SUPPORT! Join today: www.aopa.com.au/membership AOPA Australia | Your Freedom to Fly BE PART OF THE DISCUSSION AOPA Australia invites you to be part of the

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