The Buzz – Bushflyers News June 2020
Welcome to Winter! It is certainly strange to be producing a newsletter in the current health, social and economic climate; normally there is so much news and acknowledgements of events…
Welcome to Winter! It is certainly strange to be producing a newsletter in the current health, social and economic climate; normally there is so much news and acknowledgements of events…
The recommencement of orienteering competitions in the ACT is currently planned* to kick-off with a MTBO event on Sunday 12th July at Majura Pines. That will be followed by ACT…
Focus On Girls training starts on Thursday 4 June. It will be set to meet all social distancing regulations and at the same time to have some orienteering fun! Focus…
You can start orienteering again now – on one of the many permanent courses OACT has established around Canberra, or by trying out one of our new MapRun ‘events’. Like…
On Wednesday 13th May the ACT Government announced the easing of COVID-19 restrictions for community sport with effect from midnight Friday 15th May. These eased restrictions align with Step 1…
Sick and tired of reading everything on a screen? Print too small or missing the whole picture? Why not get the next issue of The Australian Orienteer in hard copy.Easy…
The second online ACT MTBO skills development workshop will take place via ZOOM on Monday 4 May. This time we will continue working on route choice theory and practice. We…
Although regular orienteering is on hold for the foreseeable future, there are still numerous activities that will allow you to enjoy orienteering and maintain your skills from the comfort of…
In January, while Canberra was suffocating in smoke, Bushflyer Paul de Jongh was enjoying the (relatively) clean air of southern China at the Beidou Orienteering Competition. Here he recounts the…
To comply with mandatory COVID-19 social distancing measures, and for the health and safety of participants, volunteers and the community, the following events are cancelled: All Street-O, MTBO and Saturday…
The OACT Board is pleased to announce the following appointments to the 2020 Blue Lightning Training Squad. Congratulations to: Ken Mansell - ManagerMark Gregson, Tara Melhuish, Rohan Hyslop - Coaching…
OACT will be putting in place measures to prevent the spread of COVID-19. In some cases this will see the cancellation of events. An up-to-date list of all cancelled events…