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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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November 06, 2018
WAGS Cancelled – Wed, 07 Nov. 2018

Hi All,  The decision has been made to Abandon WAGS for today. Unfortunately the weather situation is beyond what the Race Committee deems suitable for racing today. No Wags, No […]

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November 06, 2018
Melbourne Cup by the Bay!

Visit us on Facebook to view all the photos from Melbourne Cup by the Bay at RQYS!  Plus like and follow us for all the latest RQYS Social News & […]

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November 01, 2018
RQYS Food & Wine Club!

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October 31, 2018
Sail Cruising Group Upcoming Cruise

Sat 24 – Sun 25 November 2018: Cruise to Scarborough Boat Harbour  Cruise Captains – Ross and Shez, SV Sensation Join us for a cruise up to Moreton Bay Boat Club […]

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October 31, 2018
Queensland Sabre Championships

Five RQYS members competed in the Queensland Sabre Championships at Cleveland Yacht Club last weekend. John Campbell, with 6 straight wins, won in very tricky conditions. Keith Wilson, John Simmers, […]

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October 31, 2018
Etchells World Championship – RQYS Members in Podium Positions!

Saturday saw the end of the 2018 Etchells World Championship at RQYS, after a week of light, shifting conditions and challenging world class racing. In the end it was Aussie […]

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October 29, 2018
Splice the Mainbrace!

Guests of members welcome at a cost of $36 per person For catering purposes please RSVP to mail@rqys.com.au by Friday 14 December. Stay for dinner in the Restaurant! Book now: […]

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October 26, 2018
No Place like RQYS in November!

No place like RQYS in November! Social Events Galore: Melbourne Cup, Captain’s Table Dinner, Peter Lehmann Wine Dinner & Commodore’s at Home Dinner Dance! Contact our friendly team to book […]

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October 25, 2018
New Caledonian Champions! Thanks to McGrath!

RQYouthSquad sailors Ashlee Daunt and Tom Needham (member of the Queensland Academy of Sport) have won all but two races to secure the event after a range of conditions in Noumea. […]

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October 25, 2018
Old Buffers Morning Tea

Earlier this month we held a Morning Tea for some of our older members, affectionately known as our ‘Old Buffers’, who may have lost contact with their fellow members with […]

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October 21, 2018
Going into Day 1 of the 2018 Etchells World Championships

Its Game Day! Race 1 of the 2018 Etchells World Championship is on from midday today, and the atmosphere in the boat park is one of keen readiness. Good luck […]

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October 21, 2018
John Cuneo inducted into the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame

Squadron member John Cuneo, and his Gold Medal winning team from the Kiel Olympic Sailing event, have been inducted into the Australian Sailing Hall of Fame. John’s extensive career is […]

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