Author: Janet Buchan, President, BrisSUP Overview BrisSUP’s Beginners SUP Day held in January 2026 was designed to make stand-up paddling more accessible for people who already owned a SUP but lacked confidence or guidance to get on the water safely. The event was designed to build confidence, teach safety skills, and provide a […]
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Paddle Queensland is pleased to announce the appointment of Peter Winton to the role of Events Officer, strengthening the organisation’s capacity to deliver high-quality, safe and inclusive paddling events across Queensland. Peter brings more than 50 years of experience across paddlesports and surf lifesaving as a competitor, coach, administrator and
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Paddle Queensland members and clubs are encouraged to explore Sport HQ, a new free online platform designed to support the people who power community sport across the state. Launched by the Queensland Government, Sport HQ is a centralised digital hub bringing together practical tools, templates and step-by-step guidance to help
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The Queensland Challenger Setting New Speed Records The Australian sprint kayaking landscape is being redefined and the force behind this change is Falcon Kayaks, a company proudly Queensland-based and driven by a mission to deliver elite performance without the prohibitive price tag. Falcon Kayaks, the exclusive Australian distributor for high-quality
The 2026 paddling calendar is shaping up to be one of the most diverse and action-packed seasons yet. From fast-paced sprint racing and technical canoe polo, to endurance marathons, ocean downwinds and SUP events, there’s something for every paddler, at every stage of their journey. Whether you’re new to competition,
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Saturday, March 7, 2026 For more information and to enter click here. A big shout out the the City of Moreton Bay for supporting paddlesports with four events coming to the region this year!! visitmoretonbay.com.au
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Saturday, February 21, 2026 For more information and to enter click here. Paddle Queensland proudly acknowledges the support of the Sunshine Coast Council for its commitment to community sport and active recreation. The City’s ongoing investment in events such as these championships plays a vital role in strengthening participation pathways, supporting
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Saturday, February 7, 2026 For more information and to enter click here. A big shout out the the City of Moreton Bay for supporting paddlesports with four events coming to the region this year!! visitmoretonbay.com.au
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Queensland’s brand-new $200 Play On! Sports Voucher program is now open – and it’s all about helping more kids get active, stay healthy, and be part of their local sporting community. Whether you’re a family, a club, an activity provider or a referral agent — there’s something for everyone in the Play On! Sports
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Brisbane, QLD – Paddle Queensland is proud to announce an exciting new three-year partnership with Zhik, a world-renowned performance apparel brand dedicated to pushing the boundaries in water sports. This landmark agreement will see Zhik become the Official Apparel Partner of Paddle Queensland, supporting the organisation across all disciplines, events,
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