JB Sharp Series 2022 - BMG Aviation Junior Scholarships - Applications Now Open

JB Sharp Series BMG Aviation Scholarships are restricted to boys and girls under 18 years in their first 2 years of rowing. Competing clubs and schools may submit a maximum of two written submissions for boys and two written submissions for girls listing performances in last year’s Sharp Regattas and the first four regattas of this years Series.   Both single sculling and crew performances will be evaluated.
Fri 15 Jul 2022

Vale - Pauline Coates (nee Kahl) - Sydney University, Sydney Rowing Club, Roseville College, Women's College and Shore School

We regret to inform that Pauline Coates (née Kahl) has passed away Monday 11th July following a short battle with cancer, aged 65. Pauline rowed for Sydney University through the late 70s and was presented a Blue in 1978. She represented NSW that year in the Women's Four and was a member of the Australian Rowing Team at the 1978 World Championships and 1980 Moscow Olympic Games.
Thu 14 Jul 2022

Skin Cancer & Rowers

I asked my skin cancer specialist, neighbour and close friend Dr. Peter Kim MBBS FRACGP FACCS to send me something on skin cancer and rowers and he obliged with the following:- “Rowing is a popular outdoor sport that takes place during the peak UV Radiation season. In September 2021, the University of Otago published an interesting study to quantify the real-time solar UVR exposure experienced by high school rowers during competition.
Fri 01 Jul 2022

Henley Royal Regatta Day 3

Sydney Rowing Club continued with their winning ways on Day 3 of Henley Royal Regatta seeing off Royal Chester Rowing Club in the Thames Challenge Cup (Club Men’s Eight). 
Fri 01 Jul 2022

Lionel Robberds AM QC - New Challenge

Lionel and Sandra have been advised that Lionel is in “post early stages of Alzheimer's Disease”, but will continue to address his future with the same tenacity he has always shown.  We wish both Lionel and Sandra best wishes from the Leichhardt membership and the wider rowing community throughout Australia.
Tue 21 Jun 2022

Importance of Boat Lights

A reminder of the importance of boat lights to ensure the safety of all as we head towards the shortest daylight hours of the year at the Winter Solstice.  If you do not meet the below requirements, do not row between sunset and sunrise.
Tue 14 Jun 2022

EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY - Finance Officer

The primary purpose of the Finance Officer role is to oversee the organisations financial and management accounting, reporting and analysis, financial compliance, accounts payable/receivable and reconciliation and payroll.
Tue 31 May 2022