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- 29 Oct, 2004 12:42:00 PM
Victorian yachts prepare for 60th Rolex Sydney Hobart

More than 70 yachts have lodged applications to enter the 60th anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart, among them 20 Victorian boats.
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- 22 Oct, 2004 01:42:00 PM
60th boat for 60th Anniversary Race

Sixty yachts have now been nominated for the 60th Anniversary Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, and with two weeks still to go to the deadline for Applications to Enter for the 628 nautical blue water classic, a fleet of up to 120 boats is being confidently forecast.
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- 21 Oct, 2004 07:37:00 AM
Cruising Division for 60th anniversary

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is working with representatives of its own Cruising Group to identify the key issues for cruising boats.
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- 18 Oct, 2004 11:02:00 AM
Parade of Sail to mark 60th anniversary race start

Already Archina, a beautiful ketch which competed in the first Sydney Hobart Race in 1945, has indicated its participation in this inaugural event.
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- 15 Oct, 2004 06:07:00 PM
Admiral’s Cup champion for Rolex Sydney Hobart

The revolutionary yacht that led an Australian team to victory in last year’s Admiral’s Cup in England, Wild Oats, now called Wild Joe, will contest the 60th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race with America’s Cup yachtsman Iain Murray as skipper.
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- 12 Oct, 2004 08:48:00 PM
Veteran’s “Quest” for Rolex Sydney Hobart Race win

Veteran Tasmanian yachtsman John Bennetto has bought the champion ocean racing yacht Quest to skipper in the 60th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race – in what will be the 44th time he has sailed in the ocean classic, a record for the event.
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- 11 Oct, 2004 02:50:00 PM
Nicorette's race for Hobart has begun

Sydney-siders will see Nicorette on Sydney Harbour by mid-November, preparing to take on the world’s premier ocean race.
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- 27 Sep, 2004 08:34:00 AM
Winners return for 60th Anniversary

For Michael Spies, the record of back-to-back Overall handicap wins proves this is an even more elusive achievement.
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- 09 Sep, 2004 07:00:00 PM
Team Melbourne Uni conquers yet Another Challenge

"A bunch of young guys can potentially push a lot harder and with a whole lot more determination".
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- 23 Aug, 2004 07:57:00 AM
UK crew returning with latest Aera

Prominent London-based yacht owner Nicholas Lykiardopulo and English international skipper Jez Fanstone are returning to Australia with the latest Aera, a well-performed 55-footer, for the 60th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
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