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Great Results from Easter 3 Day Carnival in NSW

Great Results from Easter 3 Day Carnival in NSW

by Linda Burridge

It was touch and go whether they would make it to one of the biggest carnivals on the Australian orienteering calendar, but with some intense driving, they made it!
The Queensland contingent did us proud at the Australian 3 Day competition in Orange o...

Great Courses at Glen Mine for OY2

Great Courses at Glen Mine for OY2

by Linda Burridge

Thank you to Bullecourt Boulder Bounders Orienteering Club for great courses for Sunday's OY2 event at Glen Mine near Warwick.
Congratulations to all who found the right boulders, dodged the cactus and negotiated the barbed wire fences to complete the...

Congratulations to the New Committee

Congratulations to the New Committee

by Linda Burridge

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The 2021 OQ AGM took place last Sunday following the OY Event at The Spillway Common, Wivenhoe.
During the meeting the 2021 Office Bearers were elected. They are as follows:
President: Juliana de Nooy
Vice President: Felicity Crosato
Treasurer...

OQ Annual Report 2020

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The OQ Annual Report for 2020 is now available for review prior to the AGM this coming Sunday,Feb 28 at Wivenhoe.

Click on "read more" to open the link provided

UG PARK-O Series Success

UG PARK-O Series Success

by Linda Burridge

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What a fabulous series! Thank you to all the course setters and organizers of the Ugly Gully Park-O Series, especially to Juliana and James who manned the computers and helped with set-up and event organization every week of the series.

We've done t...

Queensland Schools Orienteering Honour Team 2020

Queensland Schools Orienteering Honour Team 2020

by Linda Burridge

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The selection panel has met to select the Queensland Schools Orienteering Honour Team 2020. After careful analysis of the performances in all selection races, and in accordance with the published selection policy, the following team of 20 athletes has ...

Successful 2020 QLD Long Distance Championships

Successful 2020 QLD Long Distance Championships

by Linda Burridge

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What a great event in fabulous terrain!
Thank you to all the volunteers from Ugly Gully for hosting the 2020 Queensland Long Distance Championships and in particular to course setter Greg Chatfield who, along with event controller Rob Rapkins, hung ov...

Mt Cotton MTBO Event - last for 2020

Mt Cotton MTBO Event - last for 2020

by Linda Burridge

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To close out the year, the MTBO Club negotiated exclusive access to the RACQ's Mobility Centre of Excellence, for their final event of the year. The network of bitumen roads, dirt 4WD test tracks and open grassy areas provided plenty of route choice wi...

QLD Schools Championships 2020

QLD Schools Championships 2020

by Linda Burridge

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Congratulations to our Queensland Schools Orienteering Medal winners 2020! The list of medallists can be found here.
The courses were challenging, and there was close competition in many classes, so well done to all those who completed their cour...

2020 QLD Sprint Champs

2020 QLD Sprint Champs

by Linda Burridge

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Thank you to Joe Garbellini for the excellent courses today at the QLD Sprint Orienteering Championships held at Nudgee College. The orienteering was

fast and furious and saw some great battles in the different age groups. What a stunning school to ...

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