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Yachting Australia's Nautical Enews - October 2008

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Welcome to Nautical News, the e-news service distributed to Yachting Australia members and clubs whose e-mail details have been provided either by the individual or their sailing club. Articles are sourced with the help of the State and Territory MYAs - their logos are located at the end of this page, with links to the respective sites.
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Former AYF and YSA President Passes Away: Vale - John Parrington
The Board of Yachting South Australia wish to acknowledge with regret the passing of our much esteemed Life member, John Parrington.

Sailing withdrawn from the 2009 Australian Youth Olympic Festival
Press release

Expression of interest for Youth Team Leaders/Coaches Postions
Yachting Australia is calling for expressions of interest for support staff for the OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Sailing Team for the 2009 Volvo Youth Sailing ISAF World Championships.

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2008 Australian Sports Awards
The Confederation of Australian Sport is now seeking nominations for the 2008 Australian Sports Awards

Sport Services

Major Sponsor Youth Development

Sport Services Update
An update from Glen Stanaway, Yachting Australia Sport Services Manager on recent national programs and non-Olympic high performance activities.

Notice of Race & Entry now available online for the OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Championship 2009
Notice of Race and Online Entry now available for the 12th annual OAMPS Insurance Brokers Australian Youth Championship 2009 to be held from 6th – 11th January, 2009 at Mandurah Offshore Fishing and Sailing Club, WA.

2009 to 2012 Yachting Australia Blue Book
The 2009 to 2012 Racing Rules of Sailing, also known as the “Blue Book”, is currently being printed and is about to hit the shelves.

Australian Sailing Team

2007-2008 WAIS Athletes of the Year - Elise Rechichi and Tessa Parkinson
Olympic gold medal winners Steve Hooker, Elise Rechichi and Tessa Parkinson have been named as joint winners of the 2008 Western Australian Institute of Sport (WAIS) Athlete of the Year Award at the WAIS Annual Dinner.

Australia's Tom Slingsby is aiming for his third Laser World title

Gill Australian Sailing Team merchandise polo shirts & special bag offer
Show your support for the AST by wearing the team shirt. Made by Gill and sold at numberous chandlries around the Country.

October Round Up

National Go Sailing Days
New Leaders in ISAF World Sailing Rankings
YV’s Ross Kilborn named finalist in National Equity Trustees’ Not for Profit CEO Awards
Prints of the HMAS SydneyII FIRST SALVO are now available
OAMPS signs on for Sydney International Regatta
Sail Down Under Series