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by Linda Burridge
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Due to COVID-19 and the strong government advice to avoid all gatherings and unnecessary travel, it is with a heavy heart that we are cancelling all orienteering events until further notice.
Although orienteering is an outdoor sport run individually a...
by Linda Burridge
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Message to all Orienteers from the President of Orienteering Queensland
We take seriously the safety of our members and all those involved in organizing and putting on events
Things and advice are changing daily as regards Covid-19 and its im...
by Linda Burridge
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Eighteen of Queensland's elite orienteers travelled to Melbourne for the Melbourne Sprint Weekend. The MSW comprised a series of six exciting sprint orienteering races over the three days. The races were on predominantly campus terrain, but there was o...
by Linda Burridge
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What a fantastic way to finish up the Cyclones Sprint Series for 2020 and what a wonderful way to begin the 2020 OY Series.
Conditions were fine and warm and UQ Gatton provided a great variety of buildings, gardens and light bush for a sprint event. T...
by Linda Burridge
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Last Sunday a group of about 20 scouts and leaders enjoyed an orienteering activity at Baden Powell Park, Samford.
Scouting Queensland (SQ) Branch Commissioner (Adult Training and Development), Bryan Brown, requested the activity&n...
by Linda Burridge
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Ellie de Jong was awarded the Polka Dot singlet for fastest climber over the 6 races of the Sprint the Bay Sprint Series held in the Hawkes Bay area of NZ.
Sprint The Bay started out in 2010 as a revolutionary event, a combination of Le ...
by Linda Burridge
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Many Queenslanders made the trek after Christmas to the annual Christmas 5 Day Carnival, this year held in the Armidale area of NSW.
There were many excellent daily results but those who achieved an top 5 position in their class over the course of the...
by Linda Burridge
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The Orienteering Australia senior and junior selection panels have named squads for 2020.
Congratulations to the following Queenslanders on their selection:
High Performance Squad: Krystal Neumann
National Development Squad: Caroline Pigerre, Anna S...
by Linda Burridge
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What a fantastic series ! The six event Ugly Gully Park-O Series has been run in some of western and central Brisbane's most spectacular parks. Almost 100 orienteers have attended several of the events and a whopping 50 new families and individuals tri...
by Linda Burridge
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The inaugural Queensland Jukola Relay, held at Wivenhoe Dam as an end of year break-up celebration for our Junior Orienteers was a huge success.
Six evenly matched teams of three runners lined up at dusk last Saturday evening. The Easy course runners ...
