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How do I keep up with the kids?

How do I keep up with the kids?

  • Post author:Shannan Forrest
  • Post published:25 July 2018
  • Post category:Juniors/OACT News

Many beginner adult orienteers, as well as parents who accompany their children to events each week, are in awe of what our numerous junior orienteers achieve both in local events…

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German Family Enjoys Close Encounter with Kangaroos

German Family Enjoys Close Encounter with Kangaroos

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:25 July 2018
  • Post category:OACT News

One of the attractions for the Niemann family’s visit to Canberra, while on holidays from Germany, was the opportunity to participate in ACT Midweek Series #12 at Lyneham North. And…

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ACT Metro Series & Junior League Resumes on Saturday 28 July

ACT Metro Series & Junior League Resumes on Saturday 28 July

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:25 July 2018
  • Post category:OACT News

The 2018 ACT Metro Series & Junior League will resume after the School holidays with event #9 at Mt Majura (near the north-eastern end of Antill Street) on Saturday 28…

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Andrew Barnett’s Reflections on 2018 WUOC Middle Distance Championships

Andrew Barnett’s Reflections on 2018 WUOC Middle Distance Championships

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:23 July 2018
  • Post category:Cockatoos/OACT News

This week I had the opportunity to compete in the World University Orienteering Championships near Kuortane in Finland and this is my account of the Middle Distance race. On a…

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Q & A : The what, when, where & how of Oceania 2019

Q & A : The what, when, where & how of Oceania 2019

  • Post author:admin
  • Post published:21 July 2018
  • Post category:OACT News/Oceania 2019

What is happening? Oceania 2019, that’s what The Oceania Orienteering Championships is a predominantly Trans-Tasman festival of running that takes place every two years. After the success of the 2017…

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Perfect Winter’s Day for ACT Midweek #11 on Black Mountain

Perfect Winter’s Day for ACT Midweek #11 on Black Mountain

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:18 July 2018
  • Post category:OACT News

Canberra orienteers enjoyed perfect weather for ACT Midweek event # 11 on the western slopes of Black Mountain in the shadow of Telstra Tower. It was a cloudless 12C degree…

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Sunday’s ACT League event, Jerrabomberra

Sunday’s ACT League event, Jerrabomberra

  • Post author:Phil Walker
  • Post published:16 July 2018
  • Post category:OACT News

Next Sunday's Classic Series event, ACT League #9, will be held on the recently updated and extended Jerrabomberra Hill map.  Ian Elz has set some interesting courses suitable for all…

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Cockatoos Trio Representing Australia in JWOC in Hungary

Cockatoos Trio Representing Australia in JWOC in Hungary

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:6 July 2018
  • Post category:Cockatoos/Juniors/OACT News

Three junior Canberra Cockatoos, Tara Melhuish, Zoe Melhuish and Patrick Miller will be competing for Australia in the 2018 Junior World Orienteering Championships in Hungary starting on Monday. The event…

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ACT Junior League reaches the half way point

ACT Junior League reaches the half way point

  • Post author:Matt Stocks
  • Post published:30 June 2018
  • Post category:ACT Junior League Standings/OACT News

We are halfway through the Saturday ACT Junior league for 2018 after Saturday's event at the Pinnacle. More than 150 juniors have competed in an event this season with 35…

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Map Mates Presentation

Map Mates Presentation

  • Post author:Shannan Forrest
  • Post published:30 June 2018
  • Post category:Juniors/Map Mates/OACT News

The Map Mates winter competition, which ran for four weeks in conjunction with the Saturday ACT Metro Series, concluded today with a presentation BBQ. The Map Mates competition was hotly…

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David Stocks Shows the way at Ballinafad Creek

David Stocks Shows the way at Ballinafad Creek

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:27 June 2018
  • Post category:OACT News

David Stocks scored the top points in ACT League # 8 at Ballinafad Creek. The top five on the day on corrected time were: David Stocks BS-A 125 Andrew Kerr…

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Busy Weekend for Bushflyers

Busy Weekend for Bushflyers

  • Post author:Robert Mouatt
  • Post published:21 June 2018
  • Post category:Bushflyers/OACT News

Bushflyers club members have a busy weekend ahead of them as they will be staging both ACT events this weekend (23-24 June). The two events are: ACT Metro Series: Junior…

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