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2018 ACT Schools Orienteering Team

17 June 2018Paul de JonghJuniors, OACT News

The Selection Panel is pleased to announce the 2018 ACT Schools Team members to compete at the 2018 Australian Schools Orienteering Championships in South Australia. The Selection Panel wishes to commend all nominees for their commitment and enthusiasm to the selection trial process, and congratulates those students who have been selected for 2018. We wish […]

2018 Junior League to Resume at Black Mountain

14 June 2018Robert MouattJuniors, OACT News

The 2018 Junior League will resume at the ACT Metro Series: Junior League #5 & Map Mates #3 at Black Mountain on Saturday 16 June. Note, the Assembly area will be at the Glenloch Interchange Carpark. The course planner for Parawanga Orienteers, Jon Glanville, has prepared four courses: Orange 1: 5.3 km 12 controls Orange […]

Upcoming Controller Workshops

7 June 2018Paul de JonghOACT News

Orienteering NSW will be hosting three controller workshops in June and July. Controllers oversee the organisation and course planning of events to ensure their fairness, safety and adherence to established standards. The workshops are aimed at orienteers who: are inexperienced at event organisation or course setting; wish to become an accredited controller; wish to learn more […]

Crane and Prosser Master Wild Deer Sands

3 June 2018Robert MouattOACT News

Matt Crane and Ian Prosser were the masters of Wild Deer Sands, the venue for the 11th Jim Sawkins Memorial Handicap on Sunday, with Matt Crane winning his fourth Division One and Ian Prosser winning his first Division Two. The table of scores in the Jim Sawkins Handicap is here. Course planner extraordinaire, Bob Allison, managed […]

Three Cockatoos in Australian Boomerangs Team

30 May 2018Robert MouattCockatoos, OACT News

Three of the Canberra Cockatoos best have been selected to join the national team, the Australian Boomerangs, to contest the World Orienteering Championships in Latvia in early August. Belinda Lawford, who debuted last year, will contest the Sprint Distance, the mixed (2-men, 2-women) Sprint Distance Relay and the 3-person Women’s Relay. Matt Crane, a veteran […]