@OrienteeringACT

Providing updates on coming events, recent results, team selections, and other news about Orienteering in the ACT Email: [email protected]

 Canberra, ACT, Australia
act.orienteering.asn.au/
Joined January 2012
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Wishing @AndrewMessenge2 all the best in retirement from @abccanberra on 30Nov. @OrienteeringACT always grateful for support of minor sports, as COS at Ten Capital TV News, 1996 to 2000. Orienteering got its fair share of coverage. @JulianBAbbott @rosssolly @TimGavel @sloaniealex
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Listen to Greg Bayliss & @AntheaMoodie interview @GrantBluett on @abccanberra Local Grandstand replayed starting at 23 min 20 sec & continuing for 7 mins abc.net.au/listen/programs/c….
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Hugh Saddler@HughSaddler30 Jun 2023
A message from Hugh’s family: We’re heartbroken to say that after months of illness Hugh died peacefully on the morning of the 29th of June. Widely admired by friends and colleagues, he was a beloved husband to Marilyn @lyrebird1 and adored father to Owen and Harry @MondayStory.
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ACT is hosting the 2023 AUS 3-Days Orienteering Champs over Easter (7-10 Apr). Only the Prologue is #Canberra; the 3-Days will be in #Snowy_Monaro (2 days at #Nimmitabel, final at #Berridale), entries close 11.59 pm Sun 12 Mar. Event info & entry here eventor.orienteering.asn.au/…
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The Prologue and 3-Days will be #NationalLeague races, with the focus on #CanberraCockatoos women's & men's teams. @YvetteSBerry @SportandRecCBR @JonoGul @JulianBAbbott @CanbTimesSport @The_RiotACT @city_news @canberrawkly @abccanberra @BlockaDutton @Super_Couch @isobelcootes
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Grace Crane surprised the pundits by winning race 11 in the 2022-23 @RunnersShop Twilight Series and ending Martin Dent’s winning sequence at four. facebook.com/media/set?vanit… @SportandRecCBR @CanbTimesSport @JonoGul @The_RiotACT @canberrawkly @city_news
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Smoke is visible north of #Canberra from a #bushfire near Burrinjuck Dam being fanned by gusty Westerly winds. @NSWRFS has water bombing aircraft in action and fire crews on the ground at Wee Jasper Road. Take care. A total fire ban applies in areas surrounding the #ACT.
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Two events are scheduled for #WeeJasper on 14 May 2023, the ACT Middle & Sprint Champs. You might like to check out the story about bats in a secret cave near #WeeJasper mentioned in @TimYowie column at canberratimes.com.au/story/8…

The 'incredibly special' and top secret cave home to 20,000 microbats

I'm witnessing one of our region's most captivating wildlife spectacles.

canberratimes.com.au
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Listen to @lishfejer @abccanberra interview Dr Michael Tedeschi AM, a member of Red Roos, about his life, becoming a Dr of medicine, a Canberran & his achievements, at abc.net.au/canberra/programs… starting at 3 min 20 sec @ourANU @ACTHealth @YvetteSBerry
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Congrats to Dr Michael Tedeschi, a member of Red Roos club, on being awarded an AM for his significant services to medicine, particularly to people with drug and alcohol dependency facebook.com/media/set/?vani… @ACTHealth @ourANU @The_RiotACT @city_news @abccanberra @YvetteSBerry
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The sport of orienteering could be useful as an intervention or preventive measure to fight cognitive decline related to dementia, according to new research from McMaster University. @_emmawaddington @jenniferheisz brighterworld.mcmaster.ca/ar… #TryOrienteering

Finding a new way to train the brain: Orienteering

The sport of orienteering, which draws on athleticism, navigational skills and memory, could be useful as an intervention or preventive measure to fight cognitive decline related to dementia, say...

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#CBRCockatoos at the conclusion of the 2022 #CBRSPORTAWARDS , guest speaker @KathKoschel was most inspiring @YvetteSBerry @SportandRecCBR @CanbTimesSport
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The @KathKoschel story is at canberratimes.com.au/story/7… @YvetteSBerry @SportandRecCBR @CanbTimesSport @canberratimes

The amazing story behind a global kindness movement

Kath Koschel broke her back (twice). Then she made kindness go viral. This is how the Kindness Factory...

canberratimes.com.au
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#CBRCockatoos enjoying the #CBRSPORTAWARDS @YvetteSBerry @SportandRecCBR @CanbTimesSport @TimGavel
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Rebecca Kelley Dir @SportandRecCBR with students from Aranda School, the winning team in the 2022 ACT Primary Schools Orienteering Championships @YvetteSBerry @ACTEducation @hsnACT @JoAndersen @BJ0nes50 @JonoGul @odin07 @shannonjones79 Results act.orienteering.asn.au/even…
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Is your junior ACT sporting club ready to change the game & make a Healthier Sports Pledge? Your club is invited to a FREE Junior Sports Club Pledge Workshop with the Healthier Choices team on a day & time which suits you next week! Register here: bit.ly/3UQ4xpa
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John Harding’s photos and copies of maps of Jim Sawkins Memorial race at Honeysuckle Creek 13Nov are at facebook.com/media/set/?vani… @SportandRecCBR @JulianBAbbott @JonoGul @CanbTimesSport @BlockaDutton @Super_Couch @city_news @canberrawkly
Kelvin Meng’s photos of Jim Sawkins Memorial race at Honeysuckle Creek 13Nov are at photos.google.com/share/AF1Q… @SportandRecCBR @JulianBAbbott @JonoGul @CanbTimesSport @BlockaDutton @Super_Couch @city_news @canberrawkly
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Mass Start of Jim Sawkins Memorial race at Honeysuckle Creek 13 Nov at facebook.com/100063786151610… @SportandRecCBR @JulianBAbbott @JonoGul @CanbTimesSport @BlockaDutton @Super_Couch @city_news @canberrawkly
Winners of three of four recent @RunnersShop Series, @martydent (2) and @shannonjones79 (1) are again in contention, as they are locked at the top of standings after four races in 2022-23 Series act.orienteering.asn.au/2022… @JonoGul @SportandRecCBR @The_RiotACT
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