Sailability Australia
Sailability Australia is a Yachting Australia Committee
Sailability Australia's key objective is to encourage and facilitate sailing and boating throughout Australia for people with disabilities in social, recreational and competitive activities.
The specific objectives of the Committee are:
a) To serve as a national body to advance opportunities within yachting (sailing and boating) for people with disabilities.
b) To promote the inclusion of people with disabilities within all mainstream yachting activities.
c) To promote yachting as fun, safe and rewarding activities in which people with disabilities can participate.
d) To develop national safety and procedural policies for Sailability activities.
e) To develop and promote accredited training opportunities for persons involved in Sailability activities.
f) To develop and promote regattas and championship events at the national level for people with disabilities in association with affiliated bodies of the Australian Yachting Federation.
g) To liaise with sporting, health and educational bodies, government agencies and other relevant organisations to further the interests of Sailability Australia.
h) Facilitate communication on Sailability issues with (State & Territory) Member Yachting Associations.
i) Promote Sailability as a key avenue for building broad participation in yachting in accordance with Yachting Australia’s Strategic Plan.
Sailability Australia News
25-Aug-01 - New Website by Peter Firminger
22-Nov-01 - 2002 Aspect Access Dinghy Australian Nationals by Peter Firminger
31-Jan-02 - IFDS Bulletin by International Sailing Federation (from email to)
11-May-04 - 2004 International & Australian Access Dinghy C'ships by Jackie Kay
27-Sep-04 - Sailability Australia has a new lease on life by David Staley
09-Oct-04 - Australian & International Access Dinghy Championships by David Staley
21-Jan-05 - Access Dinghy 2005 Victorian Championships by David Staley
03-Feb-05 - Australian Blind Sailors Aim for World Championship by David Staley
07-Feb-05 - Vale Andrew Hartley by David Staley
25-Mar-05 - Specialist Schools Regatta by David Staley
20-Apr-05 - Sailability Victoria, ‘Sailing for Everyone’…Testing the strength of this statement… by David Staley
02-Jun-05 - Australia wins International Blind Match Racing Championships by David Staley
30-Jun-05 - Access Nationals a part of the Volvo Stopover by David Staley
05-Aug-05 - Victorian Disabled Sailor of the Year by David Staley
08-Dec-05 - Sailability Victoria focusing on new horizons by David Staley
13-Dec-05 - Entries Invited in Access Nationals by David Staley
30-Jan-06 - Sailors receive honours at the Australian & International Championships by Janeen Houghton
30-Apr-06 - S.A. Sailability State Championships 2005/2006 by Deirdre Schahinger
18-Sep-06 - Australlian Special Oympics Selection Regatta by Jackie Kay
01-Oct-06 - Access Class 2007 Australian Championships by David Staley
28-Jan-07 - 2007 Access Australian & International Championships by Jackie Kay
08-Aug-07 - Sailability Australia's latest newsletter by Jackie Kay
24-Jan-08 - UPDATE 2008 Access Class Australian C'shps by Jackie Kay
Sailing Venue:
Yachting Australia Committee
Level 1, 22 Atchison Street St Leonards NSW 2065
Contact details:
Name: Glen Stanaway
Position: Yachting Australia Sport Services Manager
Email: glen.stanaway@yachting.org.au
Phone: +61 2 8424 7408
Fax: +61 2 9906 2366
Locked Bag 806
Milsons Point
NSW
2061
Australia
Website: http://www.yachting.org.au
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