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NSW Optimist Winter Inter-Club Championship 2026 Round 2
Young Sailors Set to Sail in front of the Sydney Opera House and Harbour Bridge at NSW Optimist Interclub 2026 Round 2
Published 01:02 on 21 May 2026
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Woollahra Sailing Club Review and Strategic Plan
Dear Members, Your Board is pleased to confirm the next steps in the Strategic Planning process, which was announced at Club's AGM in October 2025. A draft report will be presented in the new year. Member and staff input will be key throughout this process, which will commence with an independent external review. The Club is in a good position with strong growth in our junior and youth sailing programs and stability and
Published 02:57 on 15 Dec 2025
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WSC is raising funds for new powerboats.
Thank You for Supporting Our Powerboat Donation Drive On behalf of everyone at Woollahra Sailing Club (WSC) , thank you to all the individuals, families, members, supporters, and community partners who contributed to our Powerboat Donation Drive. We are delighted to confirm that the donation campaign officially closed in June 2025 . Your generosity and support have made a meaningful contribution towards upgrading our powerboatsthe unsung heroes
Published 03:47 on 23 Jun 2025
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Lazy Susan's Learn to Mahjong
The game of Mahjong is coming to WSC! Come meet new people and learn the game of Mahjong in the WSC Members' Lounge on Wednesdays with classes starting all the time: both morning (9.00am to 12 noon) and afterward sessions. Cost for Lazy Susan's "Learn Mahjong" is $35 which includes learning materials on week 1, thereafter lessons are $20 for each week for a further 5 weeks tuition. For regular social players
Published 03:43 on 23 Jun 2025
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Club events: Try Foiling Day, WSC Clean-up Day and 24/25 End of Season Presentation
Upcoming club events: WSC Winter Series and WSC Optimist Iceberg Series note that start time for racing on 15 June is later than normal. For Foiling classes published start time (warning signal) is 08.00, new start time will be 09.30. For the General Fleet the published start time (warning signal is 10.00, new start time will be 11.30. NSW Opti Winter
Published 06:12 on 17 Apr 2025
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Member Update
We are fast approaching our Winter Series Club Racing which starts 18 May with details here . Congratulations Grae Morris ! Our own Olympic medallist, Grae stormed to victory in Round 2 of the iQFOiL International Games in Cadiz, Spain, claiming his first major international win. details Good luck to our Optimist Academy sailors at their State Championships this
Published 04:34 on 31 Mar 2025
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Sail Sydney Update
Sail Sydney Update: The Woollahra Sailing Club board has decided that after two wonderful decades of hosting Sail Sydney in partnership with Australian Sailing, WSC will not be hosting Australian Sailing's Sail Sydney in 2025. WSC remains keen to host regattas and is in conversation with Australian Sailing about hosting their Youth Sails regatta 2026. We continue to support regattas inxludinghosting the WASZP NSW states event last
Published 04:12 on 20 Feb 2025
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The future of youth sailing at WSC
We are keen to get your feedback and input about what you would like to see happen at the club for our young sailors - always feel free to contact us at any time. We are running a "Try Foiling Day" on Sunday 25 May 2025! To kick off winter, we are organising a demo day with activities to highlight future sailing options for our youth sailors - including a number of foiling craft.
Published 05:25 on 25 Jan 2025
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Supporting the future of Pacific Island Sailing
Woollahra Sailing Club Sell, donate, swap old sailing gear to support this cause - detail shere It was great to support the Paris 2024 ILCA campaigns for Fiji (Villi) and Samoa (Vai) and we are keen to continue this support by providing support to train young sailors in Fiji. This will be initially by training up one of the Fijian instructors
Published 07:42 on 13 Nov 2024
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November News
end of year celebrations! Join us for our end of year club celebrations from 4pm on Sunday 1 December. Book here Meet club members, fellow sailors, our sailing school community, staff and guests. Spend the afternoon with live music while enjoying delicious catering and drinks looking over beautiful Rose Bay. Special guest visit from Santa, treasure hunt, water games and more including parent v children Opti racing, family v family Pacer racing and
Published 07:37 on 13 Nov 2024
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Future of foiling
You are invited to a gathering to discuss foiling at WSC - short and long term options and opportunities: Tuesday 15 October 2024 6.30pm @ WSC Foiling has an important place in the future of sailing and the club. We invite you to contribute your thoughts as to how WSC should approach this opportunity. This is open to all interested parties - please feel free to share this invitation. Please RSVP to
Published 05:47 on 11 Oct 2024
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Long weekend update
Hello lovely club members! Hope you enjoy the long weekend! There's sailing, volunteering and paddling options at the club. Get involved! Bring your friends! Come down and join Stan tomorrow (Sunday) - there is an informal session with the adult learn to sail Pacer Pathway qualified students looking to try different boats. If any of you want to join or help then just turn up from 10am. We plan to have a
Published 21:21 on 4 Oct 2024
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