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HALF YEARLY GENERAL MEETING OF MEMBERS

Tuesday March 25th, 7pm Reports can be located in the Members Portal Notice of Meeting / Agenda including Special Resolution Minutes of AGM held 24th September 2024 Financial Report Proxy Form – Voting is restricted to financial members of the following categories. (a) Senior Members and Senior Family Members who are spouses or domestic partners […]

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Commodore’s Report – 22/10/24

The Commodore and General Committee are delighted to extend an invitation to all RBYC members and their guests for the Royal Brighton Yacht Club’s 150th Celebration Ball. This prestigious event will be held on 9th May 2025 at The Carousel in Albert Park, from 7:00pm for 7:30pm, until Midnight. Join us as we commemorate this […]

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Annual General Meeting & Election

24th September 2024, 253 Esplanade, Brighton, 1900HRS Annual Report FY24 Notice of Annual General Meeting including Agenda Minutes Half Yearly General Meeting of Members Notice of Election (Nominations Closed) Election Procedure – In-Person & Postal (updated 05.09.24) Election of Flag Officers, Honorary Treasurer & General Committee 2024-2025 Please click on link below to see Nominee […]

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Welcome to Opening Day

This week’s wild weather is predicted to finish just in time for Opening Day this Saturday 7th October– it is forecast to be clear with light winds. We’d love to see you there, whether you are a sailor or not. Here is what is happening on the day…11:15 am – before the formalities begin, we […]

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Annual General Meeting

19th September 2023, 253 Esplanade, Brighton, 1900 Annual Report (print version) Notice of Annual General Meeting including agenda Minutes Half Yearly General Meeting Election of Flag Officers, Honorary Treasurer & General Committee 2023-2024 Please click on link below to see Nominee information supplied

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Marina Dredging

Last year RBYC received a permit to conduct maintenance dredging of the marina. It appeared we would be unable to engage the preferred dredging contractor until the winter of 2026 due to their work schedule. However, the contractor’s plans have changed and there is now an opportunity to proceed over this coming winter. We are […]

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GC Report – Grant Dow

The RBYC laser fleet (“The Laser Squadron”) has grown strongly again this season with over 30 sailors participating in club racing, state championships, national regattas and international events. Our fleet includes current and past world champions, along with regular club racers and sailors who are beginning their laser sailing journey.Laser sailors from around the bay […]

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Footy Tipping 29/4

Hi everyone, After seven rounds, Collingwood, Brisbane, Gold Coast and Hawthorn hold down the top 4 spots on the ladder, with only one game separating the following nine teams. We have a very close competition at this stage. On the Field: Proceedings began last Thursday night with the ANZAC Eve clash between Melbourne and Richmond. After a close […]

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Cruising News 29/4

After the very enjoyable and informative April Guest Speaker Dinner, when Greg Clinnick spoke on Another Chapter’s 2024 Sydney to Hobart campaign, we are taking a break in May so that members can focus on the Club’s 150th year ball being held on May 9th (note that if you are booking for the ball, and […]

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150th Anniversary photo

– looking for volunteers for half an hour at 8:00 am Saturday 26 April As part of our 150th anniversary celebrations we’d like to celebrate with a photo to show how we’ve changed, and are looking for volunteers to be part of it. Below is a photo showing 78 members in 1912. We’d like to […]

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RBYC and Brighton Sea Scouts Partner to Promote Recycling and Environmental Awareness

Commodores ReportRoyal Brighton Yacht Club and Brighton Sea Scouts Partner to Promote Recycling and Environmental AwarenessThe Royal Brighton Yacht Club (RBYC) and the 1st/14th Brighton Sea Scouts have joined forces in a meaningful partnership aimed at raising environmental awareness and promoting recycling through the Victorian Container Deposit Scheme (CDS). This collaborative initiative not only encourages […]

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Cruising News 8/4

Book now for this coming Friday’s Guest Speaker Dinner, where we bring you Greg Clinnick presenting on last year’s Sydney to Hobart race, in which he skippered the RBYC yacht Another Chapter to a 3rd place in their division. All Welcome! Hear about their 15-month journey to get to the start line and then successfully complete […]

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Report from the Commodore 1/4/25

Over the weekend, the Club hosted the 150th Regatta and in conjunction with the VX One and Jubilee’s 2025 State Titles.  As part of the JA Linacre Memorial Trophy State titles, the Jubilees also celebrated the 90th anniversary of the launching of “Freydis” J1 at Royal Brighton Yacht Club in May 1935.  The fully restored […]

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Cruising News 1/4/25

For our April Guest Speaker Dinner, we are pleased to bring you Greg Clinnick, who will present his account of last year’s Sydney to Hobart race in which he skippered the RBYC yacht Another Chapter to a 3rd place in their division. Hear about their 15 month journey to get to the start line and then […]

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McKenna Family presents Celebration Cup in honour of RBYC’s 150th anniversary

The Celebration Cup perpetual trophy was presented by Rod and David McKenna at the March Half Yearly General Meeting. Rod addressed the meeting, acknowledging that from its humble beginnings in 1875, the Royal Brighton Yacht Club has been a beacon of excellence in the yachting community. Over the past century and a half, it has […]