There are several large marina developments slated for Sydney Harbour. Whilst the large Marina at Rose Bay has been taking most of the headlines, with wealthy proponents and vocal detractors, there are several lesser known proposals in (long!) process including Balls Head, Berrys Bay, Elizabeth Bay and Blackwattle Bay. Balls Head This is essentially a […]
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Another successful Sailing Regatta for the wonderful charity PIF on Friday 23 March 2012. Under stunning blue skies on Sydney Harbour, the regatta provided tight fun racing in various categories, appreciated by the large cruising spectator fleet. Then afterwards at the “surfin’ safari beach party” at Middle Harbour Yacht Club for regatta awards, much solcialising and to debate which yacht had […]
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The start of Sydney to Hobart 2011 Yacht Race was a stunning event as usual. The super maxis had the size and speed to lead the 86 yachts out of the Sydney Harbour. The other excitment often over looked is the mahem, bravery, jockeying, and sometimes fear, is within the spectator fleet jostling to a […]
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Sydney Harbour has a new “safety feature” – the NSW Maritime radar located atop of the Blues Point Tower at Blues Point – just north west of the Sydney Harbour bridge. The radar was commissioned in May 2011, after much debate through the North Sydney council approval process over several years. This new multi-million dollar […]
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Another fun exciting yacht sailing and racing week in the Whitsundays for the annual Hamilton Island Race Week . Over 200 yachts competed across multiple boat categories, including Grand Prix and Super Yachts, along with a range of more humble yacht classes. The Vodafone trimaran was a spectacle when it got onto the plane and […]
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The Sydney International Boat Show is a fun event to wander around and appreciate the beautiful new yachts and cruisers and DREAM… It’s on from 28th July to 1 August at Darling Harbour marina – highly recommended. Yachting Australia will have an exhibit at the show promoting the new National Keelboat Scheme for people wishing to learn to […]
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Tony Nusco, who is imployed by Maritime Services, has spent more than three decades mapping the harbour floor, making sure shipping lanes are clear for the giant cruise ships as well as commercial and navy vessels. Mr Nusco and his team of three from Sydney Ports have all but completed the first three-dimensional digital map of […]
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Sydney laid on one of it’s classic sunny, blue water days for the 2011 PIF Regatta on Friday 25 March. With over 120 regatta yachts and spectator cruisers, it was a great day on Sydney Harbour. The spectator fleet knew how to party, with plenty of entertaining, drinking and eating, and even some dress ups ! […]
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The Property Industry Foundation (PIF) holds it’s annual sailing regatta this Friday 25th March on Sydney Harbour. This charitable yachting regatta has grown enormously over the years to become one of the calander’s highlight events, with literally 100’s of yachts and supporters cruisers! This excellent foundation raises money for “kids doing it a bit tough” with […]
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The two massive cruise liners, Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth both arrive in Sydney Harbour Tuesday 22 Feb. They meet outside Sydney Heads at 530 AM and cruise into Sydney. [slideshow] The Queeen Mary will berth at Garden Island, and Elizaeth at the Overseas Passenger termimal. Their stay is short – both leave on Wednesday […]
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