Election of Board Members & Office-Bearers

Pursuant to Section 32 (4) of the constitution Constituent Members are advised of the following nominations with respect to the election of Office-Bearers and Directors have been duly received;

Australian Umpires at Chengdu International Universities Regatta in China

For the second time, Australian umpires have been invited to officiate in China at the Xinjin International Universities Rowing Regatta.  Phil Fraser and Greg Smith were asked to return for their second regatta in the Sichuan Provence, while Brett Ralph and Bill Webster formed the rest of the international Official team in 2018. 

LATEST GRANT: Local Sporting Champions

The Local Sporting Champions program provides financial assistance for coaches, officials and competitors aged 12-18 participating in state, national or international championships. If successful, applicants can receive $500-$750 towards the cost of attending their championships. The grant is an ongoing opportunity, and is available to eligible participants year round.

Vale - John St Vincent Welch

Rowing NSW has been advised of the passing of John St Vincent Welch last week at St George Hospital after a brief illness.

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the 140th Annual General Meeting of the Members of Rowing New South Wales Incorporated (“RNSW”) will be held at Leichhardt Rowing Club, 62 Glover St, Lilyfield NSW 2040, at 7.00 p.m. on Wednesday 19 September 2018.

LATEST GRANT: Women Leaders in Sport

The Women Leaders in Sport (WLIS) program is an Australian Government initiative that is managed by Sport Australia in partnership with the Office for Women.

FISA grant approval for the RANDALLfoil

In early August 2018, FISA has certified the RANDALLfoil for use in all international regatta's. The World Governing Body confirming that the design conforms to all current laws and is allowed to be used in competition, including all World Rowing events.

Individual Athletes Scholarship Program (IAP)

The Southern Sports Academy provides individual scholarships to athletes based in Southern NSW, across a wide range of sports. This year, the Southern Sports Academy is again providing an Individual Athlete Program (IAP) to broaden the reach of their programs and to ensure the athletes that are deserving of support, receive that support.

LATEST GRANT: Community Sport Infrastructure Grant program

Sport Australia, the Australian Government’s lead agency for sport and physical activity, is delighted to announce the launch of a new grant program and landmark report about the significant value of Community Sport Infrastructure. 

ASC Mentor Training Course

The next Mentor Training Course being will be conducted by the Office of Sport and held on Sunday, September 2.Â