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2019 Women Leaders in Sport program recipients announced

Congratulations to Katrina Davis and Chloe Congdon who were successful applicants chosen to be involved in the 2019 Women Leaders in Sport program, announced on Sunday by Minister for Sport Bridget McKenzie and Minister for Women Kelly O’Dwyer. Six women from the national rowing community were chosen to take part in the program from across three states and Rowing Australia. 
Mon 03 Dec 2018

Notice Regarding Reviewable Decisions

Further to the Notice to Constituent Members of 3 November 2018 regarding the Reviewable Decisions made by the Board of Rowing NSW on 19 September 2018 with respect to changes to the Laws of Boat Racing, the time for objections to the Decisions has now expired. In accordance with Clause 43(4) of the Constitution notice is hereby given that as there has been no notification of a need for a review of the Reviewable Decisions by Constituent Members the Decisions thus become effective.
Thu 01 Nov 2018

Vale: John Astley

Rowing NSW sadly wishes to advise of the passing of John Astley last Thursday, 4th October 2018, aged 83 years. In 2001 John commenced as a Boat Race Official and volunteered his time and expertise at numerous regattas each season over the next decade.  John was instrumental in recruiting close friends John Carroll and Richard Stokes to becoming Boat Race Officials, with all 3 regularly seen working together at regattas.
Thu 11 Oct 2018

Vale: Lee Chaumont

Rowing NSW is saddened by the passing of Lee Chaumont after a long fight with cancer.  Lee passed away on Saturday 6th October 2018, aged 61 years. A member of Nepean Rowing Club where a single scull is named the "Lee Chaumont", Lee competed for Nepean up until 2015 and has been a regular volunteer in recent years.  Lee was renowned for her incredible accuracy, matched with her calm and friendly demeanour, while at work timekeeping at regattas at the Sydney International Regatta Centre.
Wed 10 Oct 2018