News

Camping at Lake Barrington

Caravans and tents are a big part of the "ritual" of a regatta weekend at Lake Barrington. But there are a few things of which you need to be aware.

Message from the RT Chair | Sarah Black resignation

Dear Rowing Community - Sarah Black, General Manager Operations and Development, has decided to step down from her role within Rowing Tasmania. We are grateful for Sarah's dedication, passion and achievement which have made an impact on our organisation and the rowing community.

Success for Tassie rowers at Head of the Charles Regatta

The World Lightweight Rowing Alliance (WLRA) AUS Lightweight Women’s 8+, featuring Buckingham Rowing Club members Verayna Zilm and Phoebe Teale, embarked on an unforgettable trip to the 2024 Head of the Charles Regatta (HOCR) in October.

Rowing Tasmania Board election results

Congratulations to Neil Stump who has been elected to the Board of Rowing Tasmania and to Mick Casey who was re-elected to the Board. The Board has elected Tina Maher as Chairperson.

2024 Awards Night | Life Memberships

The Rowing Tasmania 2024 Awards Night and AGM were held at New Town Bay Rowing Centre on Friday, August 30. At the AGM, two members of the Tasmanian rowing community were awarded Life Membership of Rowing Tasmania - congratulations Phillip Fraser and Paul Newbon.

Phil's time up as World Rowing umpire

In July of 2024 at the World University Championships in Rotterdam, The Netherlands, our own Phillip “Fritz” Fraser started his last race as a World Rowing umpire.

Trans-Tasman Regatta clean sweep for Australia

The Australian U21 team has retained the Rusty Robertson Trophy with a clean sweep of New Zealand at the Trans-Tasman Regatta on Lake Burley Griffin, Canberra. Tasmania's Ella Spaulding (Mersey RC) was a member of the Australian team. Congratulations Ella!