WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 12th August 2018

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The WICEN NSW Annual General Meeting was held here at sunny Dural yesterday.

WICEN (Hunter Region) is seeking further operators for the "Great North Walk ULTRA", from Teralba to Patonga Wharf, on the 8th and 9th of September. Please contact WICEN Operations with availability for these days.

The "Barrington SAREX", or Search And Rescue EXercise, built around the search for the missing Cessna 210M, VH-MDX is in the Barrington Tops on the 14th to 16th.

The Hounslow Classic, on September 22nd and 23rd, is a running event centred on Blackheath.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 5th August 2018

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The WICEN NSW Annual General Meeting will be held here at ARNSW in Quarry Road, Dural, on Saturday August 11th, at 15:00. Papers have been sent to members. Any member who did not receive an Appointment of Proxy Form, and who needs one can obtain it under "Forms" by logging into the WICEN website; or by contacting the Secretary on 0408 397 217.

September will be busy, starting with the "Great North Walk ULTRA", from Teralba to Patonga Wharf, on the 8th and 9th.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 29th July 2018

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The WICEN NSW Annual General Meeting will be held here at ARNSW in Quarry Road, Dural, on Saturday August 11th, at 15:00. AGM papers have been either emailed or mailed by post to members. Please note that the WICEN Secretary has been advised that some of the posted-out papers were missing a copy of the Appointment of Proxy Form. The printers inserted two Nomination Forms in error in some cases. If you require a form, it is available here, or contact the Secretary on 0408 397 217, and he'll Express Post one.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 22nd July 2018

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WICEN notes with regret the passing of its former President, and State Coordinator, John Raymond Howard, VK2AMH, a retired Executive Chief Superintendent of Police, and recipient of the Australian Police Medal. He was 88.

The WICEN NSW Annual General Meeting will be held here at ARNSW in Quarry Road, Dural, on Saturday August 11th, at 15:00.

September will be busy, starting with the "Great North Walk ULTRA", going from Teralba to Patonga Wharf, on the 8th and 9th.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 15th July 2018

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The WICEN NSW Annual General Meeting will be held here at ARNSW in Quarry Road, Dural, on Saturday, August 11th at 15:00.

September will be busy, starting with the "Great North Walk ULTRA", going from Teralba to Patonga Wharf, on the 8th and 9th.

The VH-MDX "Barrington SAREX", or Search And Rescue EXercise in the Barrington Tops is on September 14th to 16th, with the second recce is on July 27th.

The Hounslow Classic, on September 22nd and 23rd, is a running event centred on Blackheath.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 8th July 2018

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The WICEN NSW Annual General Meeting will be held here at ARNSW in Quarry Road, Dural, on Saturday August 11th, at 15:00.

September will be busy, starting with the "Great North Walk ULTRA", going from Teralba to Patonga Wharf, on the 8th and 9th.

The VH-MDX "Barrington SAREX", or Search And Rescue EXercise in the Barrington Tops is on September 14th to 16th.

The Hounslow Classic is the 22nd and 23rd, a running event centred on Blackheath.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 1st July 2018

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September will be busy, starting with the "Great North Walk ULTRA", going from Teralba to Patonga Wharf, on the 18th and 19th.

The VH-MDX "Barrington SAREX", or Search And Rescue EXercise in the Barrington Tops is on September 14th to 16th.

The Hounslow Classic is the 22nd and 23rd of September, a running event centred on Blackheath.

The Hawkesbery Canoe Classic and Wisemans Dash will be on the 27th and 28th October. These raise funds for the ARROW Bone Marrow Transplant Foundation.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 17th June 2018

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The GWTM, or Glow Worm Tunnel Trail Running Weekend at Newnes, north of Lithgow, concludes today.

The 30th Navshield, a bush navigation contest, is next weekend, June the 23rd and 24th, in a secret location described as being "within 2 hours of Sydney" in a "North-West (ish)" direction on the BSAR site.

The VH-MDX "Barrington SAREX", or Search And Rescue EXercise is on September 14th to 16th.

WICEN Northern Rivers has a weekly net on Tuesdays at 8:00pm, on the Lismore repeater VK2RSC on 146.8 MHz, requiring a 123 Hz tone. Listen for VK2WIR.

WICEN NSW Inc News for Sunday, 3rd June 2018

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A new event is the GWT, or Glow Worm Tunnel Trail Running Weekend at Newnes, north of Lithgow, on the 16th and 17th of June. This will provide experience operating in a remote location.

True Grit concludes today, and will be followed by the Obstacle Course Racing World Championship on next Friday 8th, and Saturday 9th, both events being held at Lower Portland, in north-west Sydney.

The 30th Navshield, a bush navigation contest, is on the 23rd and 24th of June, in a secret, but rugged looking location.

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