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2023 Annual Award Winners

On Saturday the 23rd of September Paddle Queensland hosted the 2023 Annual Awards recognising and celebrating the outstanding achievements of the community. Over forty members from across the State came together to celebrate the year that was at the SYC Oxenford Watersports Centre and enjoyed a range of light refreshments provided by the Boatshed Brew….

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Big River Canoe Club Whitewater Weekends

In preparation for the anticipated Redlands Whitewater Centre for the Brisbane 2032 Olympics, Paddle Queensland has started discussions with the Big River Canoe Club to participate in a range of Whitewater weekends. 2023October 14-15. Port Macquarie area / Come and TryNovember 18-19. Mann River / Fun competition 2024February 10-11. Mann River March 2-3. Port Macquarie…

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Australian Masters Games

Created by the Confederation of Australian Sport in 1987, the Australian Masters Games is a week-long festival of sport that brings together weekend warriors from around Australia, and the world, to enjoy an extensive sport and social program in an exciting holiday destination. The 19th Edition of the Australian Masters Games will be held in…

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Canoe Polo Summer Series

Entries are open for the Canoe Polo Summer series Round 1 at the Gold Coast. All categories are welcome, including team and individual entries for U/18. Please refer to the invitation with this post, and the link to the registration form. For more info message or email Brothers Canoe Club email: brotherscanoeclub@gmail.com Particular notice should…

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SLSQ Endurance Championships

The 2023 QLD Endurance Championships hosted by Surf Life Saving Queensland are inviting members of the pubic to participate in Downwind Ocean Ski Events on 30th September at Alexandra Headland SLSC. Downwind Open Male 12km Spec SkiDownwind Open Male 12km Ocean SkiDownwind Open Female 12km Spec SkiDownwind Open Female 12km Ocean Ski  To enter please…

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National Integrity Framework Update Training

Monday, 18th September 6 – 730pm AEST andTuesday, 28th September 730 – 9pm AEST Further to the National Integrity Framework training sessions delivered to Clubs late last year, Paddle Australia (PA) now invites your Club Committee members and Member Protection Information Officers to attend an online follow-up training session about important changes to PA’s integrity, disciplinary…

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2023 Annual General Meeting

Notice is hereby given that the Annual General Meeting of Paddle Queensland Incorporated will be held as follows: Date:              Saturday, 23rd September 2023Time:              12:30pmVenue:           SYC Oxenford Watersports Centre                        33 Watersports Lane, Oxenford QLD 4210Online:          TBS Each Affiliated Club may be represented by one (1) Delegate, who may vote on behalf of the Affiliated Club. Affiliated Clubs…

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Battle of the Paddle

More People Paddling, More of the Time! It is my pleasure to welcome you to Paddle Queensland’s latest community program, Battle of the Paddle. Battle of the Paddle is an event concept designed to be an enjoyable, engaging entry into paddling and to build bridges between flatwater, ocean, surf and river paddling. Battle of the…

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Pacific Coast Ocean Racing Series Leaderboard

After two rounds of competition. Pl = Place in racePt = Series PointsTr = Bonus travel points 2023 Pacific Coast Ocean Racing Series Schedule Moreton Bay Ocean Paddle: Saturday 13th MayClick here for the resultsNordic Kayaks Beach to Beach: Saturday 10th JuneClick here for the results14 Beaches Ocean Race: Saturday 12th AugustClick here to registerHervey Bay Ocean Classic: Sunday 10th SeptemberClick here to register

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Fraser Coast Paddlefest. Battle of the Paddle, Dash for Cash and the Hervey Bay Ocean Classic

It is my pleasure to welcome you to the return of the Fraser Coast Paddlefest taking place over Saturday the 9th and Sunday the 10th of September 2023 on the stunning waters of Hervey Bay. Paddlefest is a truly unique event focused on the mental and physical benefits paddling provides the community. Saturday is focused…

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Paddler Jun/Aug 23

The Official Journal of Paddle Queensland Paddler Jun/Aug 23 Following the tireless work of past administrations and the value placed on the members journal QANOE, Paddler will continue the legacy and tradition that QANOE provided the Queensland paddling community by providing members and subscribers with the latest paddling news and events to ensure and support…

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2023 Annual Awards, it’s time to celebrate!

2023 Paddle Queensland Annual Awards, It’s time to celebrate! On Saturday the 23rd September, Paddle Queensland will host the 2023 Annual Awards in Oxenford recognising and celebrating the outstanding achievements of the community and provide an opportunity to reflect on the year that was. Paddle Queensland members can provide nominations showcasing their contribution to the…

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14 Beaches Ocean Race

Welcome to the 14 Beaches Ocean Race hosted by Paddle Queensland.  The 14 Beaches Ocean Race is the first Queensland event on the Shaw and Partners Australian Ocean Racing Series calendar, the third race of the Paddle Queensland Pacific Coast Ocean Racing Series and will also triple as the 2023 Ocean Racing State Championships. The 14 Beaches Ocean Race is…

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QLD Paddler News. May-June

Hello paddlers,We hope 2023 is treating you well?To help ensure you can experience the wide array of paddlesport opportunities available to you, the following events have been collated for your reference.We look forward to seeing you on the water!Yours in paddling, Scott SharplesExecutive Officer May16th : 9 – 11am. Paddle Adventure, Lake Kurwongbah : Ages 10+16th : 1130am…

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Paddleology – the Study of Paddlesports

On behalf of Paddle Queensland, it is my pleasure to welcome you to Paddleology – the Study of Paddlesports.  Paddle Queensland is committed to improving the services and support provided to the Queensland paddle community which is why we’re running a range of four-hour skills, safety and supporters’ workshops focused on helping our member clubs,…

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Clean Up Australia Day

Sick of seeing masks, plastic bottles and other rubbish in your waterways? What better opportunity to get your club and community together for a Clean Up Paddle than on Clean Up Australia Day – Sunday March 5th. Clean Up Australia Day is a great way to get people along on a Clean Up Paddle… so…

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Up-coming National Events

Paddle Queensland is preparing to assist with the logistics for the up-coming national events.If you are interested in racing the following events:GP2 – PenrithPA Canoe Sprint Championships – PerthOceania & PA Canoe Marathon Championships – GeelongOceania & PA SUP Championships – GeelongPlease register your details: Click here

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