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Most states are allowing boating subject to social distancing being rigidly applied, but in Victoria and WA the governments have stated that boating is not included in the "exercising" exemption. Read more
World Sailing and JSAF are now in discussions, looking at possibilities for future Olympic class sailing events to be held out of Enoshima Yacht Harbour ahead of the rescheduled Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
The 23rd edition of Match Race Germany cannot be held on its traditional and scheduled Pentecost date this year.
Atlantic Cup Kids programming will be made available virtually.
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Sydney Gold Coast Yacht Race postponed
3 Apr 2020The CYCA will endeavour to reschedule this year’s race as the COVID-19 situation evolves.
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America's Cup World Series Portsmouth officially cancelled
24 Mar 2020The event was scheduled to take place between June 4-7.
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Down Under Rally publishes 2020 Go West Magazine
1 Apr 2020The 2020 Go West Magazine contains new content that we believe will be of more value than ever before to assist those who will visit the countries that feature in the magazine to plan their onward adventures.
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April Cruising Helmsman is out in time to break home-bound boredom
20 Mar 2020Sitting around doing nothing? Get April issue and sit back with a Corona (or any other suitable refreshment).
Boat owners who have sail numbers in a dark colour on a dark sail will need to have their sail numbers changed to something more contrasting by 1 January 2021.
Entry for the Whitsunday Airlie Beach Festival of Sailing opened on 1 March, 2020
Final days racing results.
The versatile M80 can be specified for cruising or racing and the larger 9-metre design will have a range enough to sail across the Atlantic.
This decision will enable the BIA resources to fully focus on member support at this challenging time.
Planning will continue for the Sydney and Brisbane shows, with final decisions to be made at later dates.
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Lifejackets and you – it’s time to get personal
1 Apr 2020In NSW, lifejacket wear rates are up from 9 per cent in 2007 to 41-45 per cent in the last few years.
