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Sailability Kogarah Bay

The pontoon at Kogarah Bay Sailing Club is now under construction. Following the opening ceremony and launch of new boats, the Access Dinghy State Championships 2006 will be held 30th September, 1st October.

The Notice of Race can be found at: http://www.accessclass.org/site/misc/iaca/downloads/Championships%20and%20Events/2006NSWACNORFinal.pdf

Details of the expected program, times may be varied on the day, depending on conditions

Saturday September 30th, 2006

09:00- 09:30hrs Registration
09:30-10:00 Welcome & Briefing
10:00-10:30 Formal opening of pontoon

11:00            303 Single race 1, Liberty race 1 start
11:05            2.3 Single race 1 start
11:50            303 Single race 2, Liberty race 2 start
11:55           2.3 Single race 2 start

14:30            303 Double race 1, Liberty race 3 start
14:35            2.3 Double race 1 start
15:20            303 Double race 2, Liberty race 4 start
15:25            2.3 Double race 2 start
16:10            303 Double race 3 start
16:55            2.3 Double race 3 start

Sunday October 1^st, 2006

10:00 Competitor briefing

11:00            303 Double race 4, Liberty race 5 start
11:05           203 Double race 4 start
11:50            303 Double race 5, Liberty race 6 start
11:55            203 Double race 5 start

14:30            303 Single race 3 Liberty race 7 start
14:35            203 Single race 3 start
15:20            303 Single race 4 start
15:25            203 Single race 4 start
16:10            303 Single race 5 start
16:15            203 Single race 5 start

After racing Presentation Ceremony all Divisions

Monday October 2^nd, 2006

Reserved for re-sail of abandoned races, details will be posted by 14:00 Saturday on the notice board

Due to an oversight, the Notice of Race fails to mention to whome race fees should be payd. Please make cheques for race fees to Sailability Kogarah Bay. Fees for Access Association membership may be included, and SKB will forward them to the Association, or those fees may be paid directly to Australian Access Class Association Inc.

Possible accommodation for Access Dinghy State Championships 2006

(Some people will be sleeping in the boat storage area to provide extra security over the weekend of 30 Sept/1^st October. Please contact Tish (0403987666, tish4179@aol.com) for details)

Other suggestions are:

Wheel chair accessible:

Rydges Hotel, Bankstown
Cnr Hume Highway & Strickland Street, Bankstown. Ph. 02 9754 1099
The Hotel has 5 accessible rooms. 2 accessible rooms available( as at 9/9/06) for 30 Sept/1^st Oct

Travelodge Bankstown Hotel
Mona Street, Bankstown. Ph. 1300 728 628
From AUD$ 129/room.
The Hotel has 6 accessible rooms. 6 accessible rooms available ( as at 9/9/06) for 30 Sept/1^st Oct

Abcot Motor Inn
410 Princes Highway. Sylvania Heights.
Ph: 02 9522 0444
3 1/2 Star Hotel
Motel has 1 wheelchair accessible unit. The Shower & toilet has grabrails, shower chair available on request. Close to airport 40 minutes from city by car. Accessible toilet in accessible restaurant.

Engadine Motor Inn
1229 Pacific Highway, Engadine.
Ph: 02 9520 8166
3 Star Hotel
The Hotel has 1 accessible room.

Other accommodation (some stairs involved)

Carss Park Motel

384B Princes Highway, Blakehust, 2221

02 95463306

carssparkmotel@bigpond.com

(Family run motel, very close to Kogarah Bay; some rooms have only one step to entrance, others 3 or 4)

Blakehust Motor Inn

513 Princes Highway, Blakehust 2221

02 95472177

(For w/e of 30^th Sept, all ground level rooms are taken, access to first flor is by stairs0

Novotel

Cnr. The Grand Parade & Princess St., Brightem-le-Sands, 2216

02 95565111

hl656-sb@accor.com

(All rooms accessible by wheelchair but no handrails in bathrooms. If anyone wishes to stay here, we may be able to negotiate a special rate with the Conference Manager.)

The Grand Pines

289 The Grand Parade, Sans Souci, 2219

02 95297329

thegrandpines@iprimus.com.au

(A family run cabin/van park, two stairs access to cabins and toilet block)

Hurstville Ritze Hotel

350 Forest Rd., Hurstville, 2220

02 9585 0011

hurstvilleritzaccommodation@bigpond.com.au

(Pub style accommodation, street parking, access via stairs)

Transport

Nearest Railway stations with wheelchair access: Hurstville, Kogarah

Contact Tish (0403987666, tish4179@aol.com) to arrange transport between railway and Kogarah Bay Sailing Club, or for transport between accommodation and Sailing Club.

Sailing Venue:
Kogarah Bay Sailing Club
Dover Park Blakehurst

Contact details:
Name: Jim Brown
Email: tish4179@aol.com
Phone: 9559 3232
Australia