Super-Maxi Wild Oats XI has taken line honours in the 2017 Rolex Sydney Hobart RQYS’s own Black Jack Yachting started in an exceptional position, taking off from the start line at near perfect timing and being first out of Sydney harbour after squeezing Comanche out of the lead. After a run-in between Comanche and Wild Oats XI, the two quickly caught
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Wild Oats XI takes Sydney to Hobart Line Honours
Super-Maxi Wild Oats XI has taken line honours in the 2017 Rolex Sydney Hobart RQYS’s own Black Jack Yachting started in an exceptional position, taking off from the start line at near perfect timing and being first out of Sydney harbour after squeezing Comanche out of the lead. After a run-in between Comanche and Wild Oats XI, the two quickly caught
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Christmas Road Safety – Festive Break Day 4 results
Fourteen people were injured as a result of traffic crashes in Queensland on Boxing Day as the Christmas Road Safety campaign – Festive Break phase continues. So far two people have been killed and 98 people injured on Queensland roads since December 23. The state’s most high-risk speeding motorist was captured allegedly travelling at 177 km/hour […]
Update 2: Fatal traffic crash, Manly West
Police have charged a 46-year-old man following investigations into a traffic crash at Manly West yesterday which resulted in the death of two women. The two vehicle head-on collision occurred on Manly Road at Manly West around 11am yesterday. Two passengers in one of the vehicles, an 18-year-old Narangba woman and a 56-year-old woman both […]
Super Maxi Camaraderie
What a great sporting act from the team on Black Jack Yachting . In the spirit of Christmas the team have lent assistance to ensure their rivals Wild Oats XI will make the Boxing Day start line. With so much competition coming up over the next 4 weeks, both at the Squadron and Squadron members competing elsewhere its important to remember
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RQYS: Strong Representation at the Sydney to Hobart
It is one of the largest RQYS and Queensland entry lists for many years in the Rolex Sydney Hobart , and we wish all of our sailors the best of luck! You can look before for the links to each Squadron boats race profile listed here alphabetically. Black Jack Yachting : Owned by Peter Harburg, skippered by Mark Bradford www.rolexsydneyhobart.com/the-yachts/2017/black-jack/ Charlie’s Dream:
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Manly Summer of Sailing Starts Today!
We hope all our members, guests and visitors had a wonderful Christmas yesterday. The good times keep rolling today, with the start of our Manly Summer of Sailing! Make the most of your regatta experience by staying informed and being prepared on and off the water. Follow the Squadron’s Facebook page: www.facebook.com/RQYS.Manly and check the website
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Fatal traffic crash, Manly West
An 18-year-old woman has died after a serious traffic crash at Manly West earlier this morning. Around 11.10am, police and emergency crews responded to a two-vehicle traffic crash on Manly Road near the Lockwood Crescent intersection. A black BMW sedan being driven by the sole occupant, a 46-year-old man, was travelling inbound when it crossed […]
Christmas Road Safety Report: Day 1
3,294 people have been caught speeding in Queensland on day one of the Christmas Road Safety campaign – Festive Break phase. The state’s most high-risk speeding motorist on day one was captured allegedly travelling at 180 km/hour in an 80km/hour zone in the Airport Link Tunnel at Wooloowin. The driver will receive an infringement with a penalty […]
Assault and attempted robbery, Manly
Police are appealing for public assistance after a man was assaulted at Manly on Wednesday evening. A 52-year-old man was walking along Cambridge Parade around 6.45pm and as he walked past Richard Russell Park he was approached by two teenage boys. The boys demanded the man’s phone and a struggle ensured during which the man […]

