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G F A<br />

GFA News<br />

Speed Week Update<br />

We have had a great response to<br />

the initial posting, and all places<br />

have been filled. We anticipate<br />

some extra capacity by way <strong>of</strong> selflaunching<br />

and winch, so expressions <strong>of</strong><br />

interest are invited which will be placed<br />

on a reserve list.<br />

Dates: 15 to 22 October.<br />

Venue: Lake Keepit Soaring Club.<br />

The week has a regatta format with<br />

a competition clinic each morning.<br />

Guest coach is Ingo Renner. Contri-<br />

bution $150, further information from<br />

Paul Mander .<br />

Paul Mander<br />

2010 <strong>Australia</strong>n Qualifying<br />

Grand Prix<br />

The 2010 <strong>Australia</strong>n Qualifying Grand<br />

Prix was re-scheduled and held at Lake<br />

Keepit from 19 to 25 March 2011. Nine<br />

<strong>Australia</strong>n pilots contested the event<br />

which was won by Bruce Taylor with<br />

38 points. Runner on 29 points was<br />

David Jansen and third place was taken<br />

out by Graham Parker, 28 points.<br />

2010 NSW State <strong>Gliding</strong><br />

Championships<br />

Lake Keepit from 26 April to 2 May 2011<br />

First three placings in each class:<br />

CLUB CLASS<br />

1 Richard Frawley<br />

2 Garry Speight<br />

3 Vic Hatfield, Ian McPhee<br />

STANDARD AND 15M CLASSES<br />

1 Paul Mander<br />

2 Dave Shorter<br />

3 Lisa Trotter<br />

18M AND OPEN CLASSES<br />

1 Graham Parker<br />

2 Bruce Taylor<br />

3 Tom Claffey<br />

FA I N E W S<br />

FAI <strong>Gliding</strong> Badge Report<br />

To 29 March 2011<br />

A BADGE<br />

Shortland, Nicholas E 11663 NSW Air TC<br />

Hertlein, Ulrich 11664 Geelong GC<br />

Portier, Frankie David 11667 Beverley GC<br />

Portier-Volk, Marinka 11668 Beverley GC<br />

Burton, Stephen Bruce 11669 GCV<br />

Sahlstrom, Ari Pekke 11671 Sth Riverina GC<br />

A & B BADGE<br />

Burke, Nicholas Peter 11661 GCV<br />

Astin-Walmsley, Kieren 11662 Boonah GC<br />

Kenny, Morgan 11673 Narrogin GC<br />

Lisa and Ivan finish<br />

Photo: J Crowhurst<br />

• • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • • •<br />

B BADGE<br />

Hertlein, Ulrich 11664 Geelong GC<br />

Pulis, Patrick 10851 Adelaide SC<br />

Smith, Wade 11647 RAAF Richmond<br />

Sheeran, Cean 11624 GCV<br />

B & C BADGE<br />

Hunt, Mark David 11642 Sth Riverina GC<br />

C BADGE<br />

Atkinson, Scott James 11608 NSW Air TC<br />

Garner, Stephen James 11474 Sthern Cross GC<br />

Faithfull, Douglas Lloyd 11594 NSW Air TC<br />

A, B & C BADGE<br />

Wright, Marvin 11665 NSW Air TC<br />

Husy, Alex 11666 Kingaroy GC<br />

Eddy, John Bryce 11670 Kingaroy GC<br />

Parsonage, Robert 11672 Adelaide Uni<br />

SILVER C BADGE<br />

Goerdel, Maren Anke M 4751 Lake Keepit<br />

Khilnani, Vasant 4752 Sportaviation<br />

Oehms, Laurence Ross 4753 Sth Riverina GC<br />

Rose, Robin Roy 4754 GCV<br />

Faithfull, Douglas Lloyd 4755 NSW Air TC<br />

GOLD C BADGE<br />

Barnfield, Mark 1168 Sthern Cross GC<br />

DIAMOND GOAL BADGE<br />

Rose, Robin Roy GCV<br />

Bull, David DDSC<br />

600KM DISTANCE<br />

Rock, Warren 108 Beverley SC<br />

Peter Cassidy ridge soars Point Bonney <strong>of</strong> Wilpena Pound at the Flinders Ranges in his Standard Libelle VH-GTX<br />

during Adelaide University <strong>Gliding</strong> Club’s annual trip during the Queeen’s Birthday long weekend<br />

38 Soaring <strong>Australia</strong> May 2011 May 2011 Soaring <strong>Australia</strong> 39<br />

G F A<br />

Photo: Justine Thompson in the front seat <strong>of</strong> Bergfalke 4, VH-GZQ flown by Anthony Smith

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