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Club News

Patience key on day two of Festival of Sails

By Lisa Darmanin The second day of racing at the Festival of Sails kicked off with the Middle Distance Race getting underway in a light and fickle northerly wind. Five fleets

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Extasea steals victory at 2022 Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race

By Lisa Darmanin The 179th Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race started under spinnaker for over 200 yachts in a gusty 12-18 knot northerly breeze. There was a mixed bag of boats

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Solera takes double win in Rolex Sydney Hobart

Stuart Richardson and his crew aboard the yacht ‘Solera’ has secured a double victory in the annual Rolex Sydney to Hobart yacht race. The Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) based team

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Job Vacancy – Major Events Manager

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club Inc. requires the services of an experienced MAJOR EVENTS MANAGER (ft) Overview of Role The Royal Geelong Yacht Club hosts a number of Major Events, including

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RGYC wins CCV’s Regional Club of the Year Award

Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) is proud to have won the Community Clubs Victoria Regional Club of the Year Award 2019/20 at the CCV Virtual Awards Night last night. This prestigious award was achieved during

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2021 Special General Meeting

2021 Special General Meeting POSTPONED to Thursday, 2 December 2021 at 6.30 pm. Please click HERE for the Notice of Special General Meeting.

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Vaccination policy at RGYC

Message from the Commodore   Dear Members, I provide a further update for members to clarify the vaccination policy for people entering the RGYC precinct. Effective 11.59pm on Thursday, 20 October

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2021 Board Election Results

Dear Members,   Following the close, at 6.00pm last night, of the ballot for the three vacant positions of Ordinary Member of the Board, and the counting of votes by myself

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Notice of 2021 AGM & RGYC Board Election Information

To view the Notice of the 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Royal Geelong Yacht Club Incorporated, please see HERE.   To view the RGYC Board Election Information, please see HERE.

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RGYC Strategic Plan 2021-2024

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club Board regularly reviews the Club’s strategic plan, vision and goals. The 2021-2024 Strategic Plan has now been released and can be viewed HERE.  

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Good Luck Australian Sailing Team – Tokyo Olympics

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) wish the Australian Sailing Team the best of luck at the Tokyo Olympics, which officially opens this evening.   RGYC played a key role in

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2021 Special General Meeting – POSTPONED

2021 Special General Meeting – POST PONED DATE TO BE CONFIRMED

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2021 Annual General Meeting – 26 August 2021

2021 Annual General Meeting Thursday, 26 August 2021 6:30pm   Information & Timelines The Royal Geelong Yacht Club Board wishes to advise Members that it has adopted the following timelines in regards

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REFUGEES & SKIFFS – National Refugee Week

Story as published on scottishcoastalrowing.org/refugees-skiffs.   —   RGYC Member Peter Doyle is delighted and very proud to have been invited by the Refugee Council of Australia to tell the story

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Update on Presentation Nights – Bravo & Keelboat

On the back of the Victorian Government announcement of restrictions, both the Bravo Presentation Night and Keelboat Presentation Night were postponed.   Please see the new dates below, pending COVID-19 restrictions

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RGYC achieve 4 Gold Anchor rating in MIA’s global scheme

The Royal Geelong Yacht Club (RGYC) has achieved a 4 Gold Anchor rating as part of Marina Industries Association’s (MIA) global rating scheme, recognising recent facility and service investments.   RGYC

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RGYC Skiff Rowing – Club Launch

Board in the Boat   Last Saturday’s celebration at RGYC included the kick-off of the Club’s Skiff Rowing.   The highlights of the launch included the spectacle of the club’s Flag

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Tradition alive at the 178th Melbourne to Geelong Passage Race

Kicking off at 9:30am from Williamstown, a strong fleet of over 140 boats raced down Port Phillip toward the finish line in Geelong in the 178th running of the iconic Melbourne

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Launch of Wangim Walk Wave Attenuator a key step in transforming Geelong Waterfront

Wangim Walk – the 440m Wave Attenuator –  was officially launched today, being a major milestone in the progression of the Geelong Waterfront Safe Harbour Precinct Project.   Wangim Walk stretches

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Corinthian 2020 – OUT NOW

The 2019/2020 season was the biggest in RGYC’s 161-year history, with many highlights and challenges.   To reflect and celebrate, the 2020 Corinthian has been produced and launched at the 2020

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