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The Royal Brighton Yacht Club's 150th Gala Ball was an unforgettable celebration of heritage, friendship and vision. Against the backdrop of Albert Park Lake and the city lights, the evening buzzed with elegance and excitement. Our scruffy sailors certainly scrubbed up well. Guests enjoyed a night filled with lively entertainment, wonderful cuisine, and the unmistakable warmth of the RBYC community. …
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Marina/Sailing Office News
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The annual end of sailing skippers debrief will be held May 14th. This is open to all fleets and an opportunity to discuss the season and what we might like to look at for next season. It will be hosted by Club Captain Marnie Irving and RO Rod McKenna
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Trophy Nominations 2025
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July 11th is the Annual Cocktail party and presentation night. Each year we ask for nominations for 4 special awards. Use the below link to take you to the nominations page. All nominations then go to Sailing Committee for final decision Nominations
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An overnight cruise to Docklands is planned for the weekend of 24th/25th May. If you would like to come along, please let Brenton Smith ([email protected]) know, and book yourself a berth at Melbourne City Marina for the Saturday night (let them know you will be with the RBYC group) . Phone MCM on (03) 9658 8738 to reserve a berth. …
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On the Field: An undermanned Collingwood was coming off a five-day break and had to travel to Perth for their match versus Fremantle last Thursday night. The Dockers had been stung by criticism after their dreadful performance a week earlier and were expected to hit back hard this week. They started well by kicking the first three goals, but the …
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What's on at the club
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6th June- Bookings via reception
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This weeks members draw will be held at the RBYC 150 Ball.
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Last Draw
Friday 2nd May
Winner
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On 23rd May Michelle Anderson will tell us all about QCYC historic links to RBYC.
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ORCV
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Ocean Racing Club of Victoria – nominated for Victorian Sport Award
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The Victorian Sport Awards will be held tomorrow night 14 May at the Melbourne Cricket Ground. Well done to the ORCV for their nomination for the Victoria’s Container Deposit Scheme Outstanding Media Coverage Award.
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Focusing on education and community connection in 2024, Ocean Racing Club of Victoria (ORCV) grew their social media presence with a 23% increase in Facebook followers, a 14% bump on Instagram and their monthly newsletters achieved an impressive 54% open rate which all helped lead to a 35% growth in membership. Utilising media coverage across TV, radio and print enhanced the ORCV’s public image with the promotion of programs such as Keelboat Introduction to Sailing Savvy (KISS) which is designed by women for women, the Rip Tour that emphasises community education and the Novice Skipper & Navigator program.
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