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December 10, 2025
49er/49er FX Nationals Report

Kris Bilston and I attended the 49er/49erFX Nationals on Lake Macquarie and Sail Melbourne out of the Royal Prince Alfred Yacht Club in Brighton. There are limited 49er regattas in […]

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December 09, 2025
2026 Finn World Sailing Championships announce Porsche Centre Brisbane as major event partner

Porsche Centre Brisbane Dealer Principal David Crosdale and Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron (RQYS) Commodore Curtis Skinner today proudly announce their major partnership with the International Finn Association of Australia (IFAA), […]

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September 26, 2019
Etchells Weekly Wrap

Hi Everyone, Moreton Bay once again provided the goods last Saturday with blue skies, warm temperatures and light breezes.  The glamour weather had everybody out on the bay with big […]

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September 26, 2019
Sandcastles on the Beach

Sail Cruising Group September Cruise Report Even though there was only a small number of boats who participated in the September cruise, a lovely week-end was had by all.  The […]

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September 26, 2019
Weather Training

There has been a good response for the Weather Training session presented by Mal Riley.  As per earlier notices Mal’s career started in the Navy meteorological service. He then went […]

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September 15, 2019
‘Whole of Fleet’ Safety Audits

‘Whole of Fleet’ New RQYS Safety Auditing Rules Info Night RQYS will be running a briefing on the new safety auditing initiative implemented for the 2019/20 season which will be […]

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September 12, 2019
New Dates for Popular QMTS Courses

QMTS Training has just announced new dates for two of their most popular training courses. The Basic Navigation Course will run for four consecutive Wednesday nights from 1800 – 2100 […]

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September 05, 2019
SCG Cruise Report – Sailing North 2019

25 expressions of interest were received for this years “Cruising North” including several from Wynnum-Manly Yacht Club (WMYC) and in the final countdown 16 yachts and 1 powerboat (Rumbler) left Moreton […]

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September 05, 2019
Visit the Royal Southern Yacht Club

Royal Southern Yacht Club – UK Established since 1837, the Royal Southern Yacht Club is internationally recognised as a top yacht racing club, with modern facilities and over 1,700 members […]

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August 29, 2019
Squadron Results from Hamilton Island Race Week

Well done to all of the Squadron boats who have completed Hamilton Island Race Week. The results for every Squadron competitor is listed below: IRC Division 2 2nd – NOT […]

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August 29, 2019
Etchells Brisbane Fleet Updates!

Brisbane Etchells Fleet Captain Jason Hawkins has prepared an update covering a few items on the Etchells Calendar:   Hi Everyone, Breakfast this Saturday Don’t forget! Breakfast at the hardstand […]

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August 22, 2019
Old Buffers Morning Tea 20/08/19

The Old Buffers met again last Tuesday for morning tea, a chat and a get together. Two members, Doug Baker and Bob Koremans, made a presentation of memorabilia to the […]

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August 21, 2019
You’re invited to a free High Tea

Major sponsors of the Squadron’s new off-shore race, the Brisbane to Hamilton Island Yacht Race, are inviting RQYS members to attend a free High Tea overlooking Doomben Racecourse on Wednesday […]

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