The Gill 2018 Australian Optimist Championships wrap up tomorrow afternoon, with the Italian themed closing ceremony taking place from 1600 to 2200. We’re expecting 1,000 youth sailors and accompanying family members celebrating their successes in the Squadron at this time, as such there will be limited access to the Squadron Pavilion. The Clubhouse Pavilion (Bar,
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Local Macleay Island sculpture stolen
A sculpture (pictured) that was created by a local artist and donated it to the Macleay Island Progress Association (MIPA) was stolen from the Macleay Island Jetty between 3pm on January 6 and 3pm on January 7. The sculpture was placed at the jetty by the MIPA for the community of Macleay Island. Plants donated by […]
Update 3: Evade police, Maryborough
Police searching for two men allegedly involved in a number of incidents in Brisbane and Maryborough on January 4 have arrested a man. At around 5pm yesterday police located a Mazda 6, allegedly stolen from Dundowran Beach on January 4, abandoned on Boscombe Street in Brookfield. Just after 10pm last night Wynnum police were conducting […]
Manly Marine Radio On-Call at RQYS in 2018
Following its relocation to the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron Marine Radio Manly is back on deck after the Christmas New Year period traditionally covered by Coast Guard Brisbane and the other Coast Guard and Volunteer Rescue units around the Central Moreton Bay area. Communications Officer Jack Kennedy says that with their new computer based operating
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Australia Day Celebrations 2018
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Armed robbery charges, West End, Brisbane
Police have charged two men following investigations of four separate armed robberies that occurred last night in West End, Brisbane. At around 7pm, a 31-year-old man was approaching the intersection of Montague Road and Mollison Street when he was allegedly stopped by two men threatening him with a knife and demanded his mobile phone, which […]
Information sought for ‘live’ copper wire thefts
Bayside residents are asked to keep a lookout for anyone acting suspicious or selling copper wire following a series of ‘live’ copper wire thefts from Energex sites over the last few months. The thefts are believed to have been committed by the same person who attends sites in Redland Bay, Mount Cotton and Cornubia and removes […]
Christmas Road Safety – Festive Break Day 7 report
Police have taken almost 500 alleged drink and drug drivers off Queensland roads and detected more than 21,000 speeding motorists in the first week of the Festive Break. On day 7 of the Festive Break phase of the Christmas Road Safety Campaign, 41 motorists were charged with drink driving while 46 drivers returned positive results […]
Farewell Past Commodore Cavill
UPDATE: Members are invited to attend the funeral service of Past Commodore & Life Member Greg Cavill to be held at 11am on Thursday 4th January 2018 at St Augustine’s Church, Charlton Street, Hamilton. By request of the Commodore A message from Commodore Mark Gallagher: It is my sad duty to inform you of the passing
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ENVY Scooters Beachball 52 crosses Sydney to Hobart finish line!
Envy Scooters Sailing Team crossing the finishing line in Hobart, image thanks to one of our Volunteers, Don, who is down spectating. Well done to Vice Commodore Barry Cuneo and his team!
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