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Tassie tug-of-war for Rolex Sydney Hobart prize

18 Dec, 2014 10:00:00 AM

Tassie tug-of-war for Rolex Sydney Hobart prize

Two pint-sized Tasmanian boats will go-head-to-head in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in December, and apart from targeting the main objective of winning the race overall, the duo’s pride will be on the line as they chase the first Tasmanian boat trophy.

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17 Dec, 2014 10:00:00 AM

Oldies return for Rolex Sydney Hobart

When the cannon fires sending the 118 entries on their way in the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s 70th Sydney Hobart Yacht Race on December 26, two yachts will stand out, because they first competed back in the early days of the race.

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Ed’s One Last Midnight Ramble in Rolex Sydney Hobart

16 Dec, 2014 08:00:00 AM

Ed’s One Last Midnight Ramble in Rolex Sydney Hobart

After 33 races to Hobart, Ed Psaltis is going to call it quits after just one more; this 70th anniversary race will be his last.

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02 Dec, 2014 01:00:00 PM

Syd Fischer launches his ‘surfboard’ ahead of Rolex Sydney Hobart

As family, friends and well-wishers looked on Syd Fischer OBE launched what he has dubbed “my giant surfboard”, his newly hulled Ragamuffin 100, at Sydney City Marine in Rozelle, Sydney, today.

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Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Historical Photographic Exhibition at Australian National Maritime Museum – November 2014 to March 2015

28 Nov, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Sydney Hobart Yacht Race Historical Photographic Exhibition at Australian National Maritime Museum – November 2014 to March 2015

To help celebrate the 70th edition of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race the Australian National Maritime Museum has honoured the CYCA by creating an intimate photographic exhibition in their Tasman Light Gallery.

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Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - Unfinished business for the Oats’ chasers - A new deal for Corinthians in 70th edition

25 Nov, 2014 01:00:00 PM

Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race - Unfinished business for the Oats’ chasers - A new deal for Corinthians in 70th edition

The Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race has stood the test of time. Australians share its rites of passage between Christmas and New Year.

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Wounded Mates to face Strait in epic Rolex Sydney Hobart challenge

23 Nov, 2014 12:00:00 AM

Wounded Mates to face Strait in epic Rolex Sydney Hobart challenge

A new group of serving and former Australian soldiers will take on one of the most gruelling long ocean yacht races in the world as part of their rehabilitation and to raise awareness of the challenges facing young service men and women today.

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Parade of Sail to set 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in motion

15 Nov, 2014 05:00:00 PM

Parade of Sail to set 70th Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race in motion

As a tribute to those yachts and crews to have played a major role in the evolution of the Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, from its humble beginning back in 1945 to its current status as one of this nation’s greatest sporting events, the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia will hold a Parade of Sail on Sydney Harbour in the lead-up to the main event on Boxing Day.

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Entries close with 119 for 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart

03 Nov, 2014 10:00:00 AM

Entries close with 119 for 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart

The Cruising Yacht Club of Australia is pleased to announce that 119 entries have been received for the 2014 Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht race and the 70th edition is bringing new, old, large and small together for the start on Boxing Day.

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Luna Sea denotes 100 entries for Rolex Sydney Hobart

23 Oct, 2014 10:00:00 AM

Luna Sea denotes 100 entries for Rolex Sydney Hobart

With only nine days remaining until the close of entries, one of the smallest, most audacious and memorable yachts in the history of the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, appropriately became the 100th entry.

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