February 2012

Calling for MetrO League competitors

published by Website Adminis... on Wed 29 Feb 2012, 8:47am

The MetrO League is a series of six Sunday orienteering events in the Sydney area. The league sees four divisions of teams competing against each other, with points awarded based on individual runners times. Being closer to home and shorter, these events are a great gateway for Summer Series competitors who are keen to give bushy orienteering a taste. Controls are often not quite on the tracks, and you can often make better time if you head direct between controls instead of using trails. The are four divisions all of similar navigational difficulty, with division 1 being the longest course and division 4 the shortest.

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Navigation Coaching in Sydney

published by Website Adminis... on Tue 14 Feb 2012, 11:42am

Starts this weekend!

Bennelong Northside and Garingal Orienteers will be conducting a four week course during February/March. The course will cater for absolute beginners through to orienteers with some experience looking to progress to Moderate level bush orienteering this year.

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NOSH Date Announced!

published by Website Adminis... on Thu 9 Feb 2012, 3:03pm

The date for the 38th Great NOSH Footrace has been announced as Sunday 3rd June 2012. Stay tuned for more event information and entry details in April!

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President's Report, 2011

published by Terry Bluett on Thu 9 Feb 2012, 10:42am

2011 was a busy year for Bennelong Northside. We organised a major event at Wattle Ridge, a Metro League at Pennant Hills, a Junior League and CATI at Lake Parramatta, the Great NOSH Footrace, 6 Summer Series events during the calendar year, 3 in the second half of the 2010-11 season and 3 in the first half of the 2011-12 season, a Southern Series event at Clovelly and 2 sprint Series events. Read more...