Dragon Boat NSW
DECEMBER MEMBER UPDATE
  CHRISTMAS PERIOD
 

SAFE & HAPPY HOLIDAYS

As the end of the year steadily approaches we are sure many of you are looking forward to a well deserved break.

DBNSW would like to wish all our clubs, members, officials, volunteers and supporters a safe and happy holiday.

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  2023 SYDNEY LUNAR FESTIVAL DRAGON BOAT RACES
 

2023 SYDNEY LUNAR FESTIVAL DRAGON BOAT RACES

More than 3,000 dragon boat racers will hit the water for the 2023 Sydney Lunar Festival Dragon Boat Races.

This exciting regatta returns to Darling Harbour Friday 27th till Sunday 28th January 2023.

Get your crew of club members, co-workers, friends, family or team mates together and REGISTER TODAY!

Early Bird Entry Ends - 23:59 Wednesday 14th December 2022

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  ROUND 4 DBNSW SERIES
 

DBNSW REGATTA SERIES ROUND 4

2 fantastic days of racing saw Round 4 of the DBNSW Series end the 2022 year with a BANG!

Strong competition across all ages and divisions saw some close racing

Clubs also embraced change with the 2 day format and the introduction of the Flag Race.

Thank you to all the clubs, paddlers, volunteers and officials who made the regatta a success.

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  NATIONAL INTEGRITY FRAEMWORK
 

NATIONAL INTEGRITY FRAMEWORK

Dragon Boats NSW wishes to advise members of important recent changes to governance and integrity arrangements. As a member of the Australian Dragon Boat Federation (AusDBF), Dragon Boats NSW is subject to the Policies of AusDBF, current copies of which can be viewed on the AusDBF policies webpage.

On 31 August 2022, AusDBF commenced the National Integrity Framework (NIF) and relevant policies, as part of its proactive approach to mitigate integrity threats and provide a safe, fair and healthy environment for participants at all levels. We encourage members to familiarise themselves with the current policies and visit the AusDBF sport integrity webpage and Sport Integrity Australia website for further information

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  PARADRAGONS TEAM
 

PARADRAGONS TEAM

EOI for athletes (new or experienced) to join Sydney's first para dragons team - The Chimera Challengers. The goal is to establish Australia's first PD2 para dragons team and the first Australian National Para Dragons team.

Click below to read more and find out how to submit an EOI

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  TEAM WARATAH TERMS OF REFERENCE PROCEDURES
 

TEAM WARATAH TERMS OF REFERENCE PROCEDURE

The purpose of Team Waratah is to provide Clubs and paddlers an opportunity to compete at a regatta or in a division the Club is unable to enter a crew through either borrowing paddlers or combining with another crew.

Waratah teams are created to help all DBNSW members provisioned the opportunity to participate at regattas. Waratah teams are fully supported at all DBNSW sanctioned and accredited regattas.

Read more to understand the latest procedures 

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  COACHING & SWEEPING POLICY UPDATE
 

COACHING & SWEEPING POLICY UPDATE

DBNSW has completed its review of the Coaching & Sweeping Policy to ensure we recognise the important role that Coaches & Sweeps play in ensuring paddlers have a safe, inclusive and rewarding experience.

Read More to understand the changes to the Coaching & Sweeping Policy 

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  2023 STATE TEAM CAMPAIGN
 

2023 STATE TEAM CAMPAIGN

Congratulations to the Coaches & Team Managers that have been selected for the 2023 State Team Campaign. Check out the appointments here

Nominations for paddlers, sweeps and drummers has now closed and state selection is in full swing as we look to select our crews that will defend out State v State Champion title.

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  AURORAS CAMPAIGN
 

AURORAS CAMPAIGN

The 2023 Auroras Campaign for the 16th IDBF World Nations Dragon Boat Racing Championships in Pattaya, Thialand is in full swing.

Various coaching, Team managers and Paddler nominatioons and selction trials are now active.

Take your Dragon Boating to the next level and represent your country

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  IDBF Book
 

THE PERFECT CHRISTMAS GIFT

Modern Day Dragon Boat Racing - Celebrating 30 years of the IDBF.

150+ full-colour pages (hardcover book), with magnificent dragon boat photos from around the world. Featuring a full list of all IDBF WDBRC and CCWC Championships, Racing facts and figures, Dragon boat history and culture, Evolution of the dragon boat and paddles, Dragon boaters life stories, History of the IDBF, race officials and more​​

 

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RESOURCES, COMMUNITY

Check out the latest news and great work that is happening from club land.

If your club has something to submit to Community Corner, please send it to office@dbnsw.org.au

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RESOURCES, COMMUNITY

A resource HUB for DBNSW and clubs to share documents and other useful material that can assist with running a club.

If your club has created a great resource that you would like to share with the Dragon Boat community, please send it to office@dbnsw.org.au

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Regattas, Courses & Grants

Some fantastic grant opportunities are now available. We encourage all NSW clubs to consider applying for these grants.

If your club requires any advice or assistance with applying for any of the above, please get in touch at office@dbnsw.org.au

For a full list of available grants please download the Sport NSW Sporting Grants Summary.

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Regattas, Courses & Grants

Upcoming Regattas in NSW:


Upcoming Courses in NSW:

 

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  AUSDBF UPDATE
 

AUSDBF UPDATE

  • AusDBF General Update #17
  • AusDBF Annual Report 2021-2022
  • Updated sweep classification levels
  • AusDBF Sporting Schools Coordinator
  • EOI -16th IDWF World Dragon Boat Racing Championships

 

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TEAM ELITE

TEAM ELITE are the official Apparel Provider of Dragon Boats NSW.

If your club would like Team Elite to deck your club out, contact info@teamelite.com.au or (07) 3151 0383.

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