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September 06, 2018
Etchells numbers bursting for the ‘Spring Regatta’

Six months ago we fielded queries from south of the border as to what was happening at RQYS prior to the World Championship program. We decided to run a low […]

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September 06, 2018
134th Sailing Season (2018/2019) – Enter Now!

Entries are now open for all classes for the upcoming Sailing Season. There will be a celebratory invitational race on Opening Day (15 September 2018) although this will not contribute […]

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August 31, 2018
Opening Day of the 134th Sailing Season!

Opening Day is undoubtedly the cornerstone, most anticipated and most enjoyed event in the Squadron calendar. It is the perfect opportunity for our members to bring their friends and family […]

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August 30, 2018
Hamilton Island Race Week Results

Well done to all of our squadron members who competed at Hamilton Island Race Week. Special mention to the team on Matrix, owner Graham Furtado victorious in IRC division 4, winning […]

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August 23, 2018
MRMB Presentation of Survey Results

Marine Radio Moreton Bay in conjunction with Adjunct Professor Dr Judy Drennan, recently conducted a survey of boat owners based in Manly Harbour to better understand the current problems associated […]

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August 23, 2018
Looking forward to the 134th Sailing Season!

The first race of the season will be 15 September on Opening Day, however this will not count towards any point score. Racing will continue every weekend afternoon from then […]

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August 16, 2018
Sail Brisbane 2018 Registrations Open!

Sail Brisbane 2018 is an Off the Beach Regatta run annually by RQYS, primarily showcasing Olympic Classes along with a number of largely-populated classes that have traditionally sailed in the RQYS […]

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August 16, 2018
Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus 2018 Results

The Hempel Sailing World Championships Aarhus 2018 has concluded after two long weeks of competition. Squadron sailors competed in a range of classes, and the results from many were impressive. Also impressive […]

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August 09, 2018
Etchells Associations Life Memberships

Squadron Life Member Noel Paterson was recently honoured with a Life Membership to the International Etchells Association for his decades of hard work and service to the Etchells class locally, […]

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August 09, 2018
Squadron Awardees of the Barranjoey Pin

In late 2017, Australian Sailing celebrated the inaugural Hall of Fame highlighting the exceptional performances and contributions of athletes that helped establish Australia’s current era of remarkable success. Following on […]

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August 09, 2018
Yachting Queensland Awards 2018

Congratulations to the following RQYS Members who won their respective category at the 2018 Queensland Sailing Awards on Saturday, 28 July 2018:  Qld Junior Sailor of the Year – Female […]

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August 09, 2018
Night Raid Navigation Event *Update*

An update from Simon McGuire, organiser and event captain: The 1st RQYS Night Raid is approaching fast. We have 11 registered entries so far with another 4 boats that will […]

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