Notice of SGM – 1715hrs, Mon 17 Jan 2022 at the DBCYA Clubhouse
SGM – Expulsion Appeal – Anne Moule Agenda SGM 17 Jan 2022
Invitation for Expression of Interest – DBCYA Catering Contractor
Dinah Beach Cruising Yacht Association is seeking a new innovative Catering Contractor to operate out of ‘The Galley’, after our existing Contractor has advised she does not intend to renew her contract for family reasons. Catering to a ready patronage of members, guests and visitors, this is a great opportunity for a savvy operator and…
Notice of AGM – 1030hrs, Sun 17 October 2021
Held at the DBCYA Clubhouse, 68 Frances Bay Drive. All senior members encouraged to attend. Management Committee nominations are now open. Documents: Committee Position Nomination Form 2021 – nominations close 1030hrs Thurs 14 Oct 2021 AGM Agenda 2021 AGM Agenda: Attachment A – Lot 7303 Title Acquisition Update AGM Agenda: Attachment B – DBCYA Constitution…
SAILOR’S STORIES: Born Again Sailor, By Anon DBCYA Member
A short true story from early Darwin days, as old by one our our longer serving DBCYA members. The Born Again Sailor – Anon DBCYA Member – June 2021
Departing long-term yacht race participant Louise Becker shares her story
Last Sunday I was received a lovely and overwhelming surprise farewell from Dinah Beach as I completed my last Wet Season Race. True to form it was memorable sail having to stop mid race to allow the Gas Tanker to pass and then getting caught in a dramatic storm right on the finish line.…
NT Womens Keelboat Regatta Wrap – Louise Becker
Congratulations to Louise Becker for winning the cruising division of this event. here’s a little wrap from the champ herself: NTWKR Wrap by Louise Becker Gallery 1 – photos provided by Robyn Dix Gallery 2 – Photos provided by Darwin Sailing Club
Notice of SGM – 1715hrs, Mon 20 July 2020
Items: Commodore’s address; wharf piles repairs; careening poles, poles basin concrete slab and side bar shade structure project wrap-up; pensioner discount criteria review, info sessions on new poles and waste management. SGM Agenda 20 July 2020.
Takeaways available, essential services still running
COVID-19 SITUATION UPDATE Please be advised that our licensed premises is closed until further notice. Club members can purchase takeaways from the bar from 4:30pm – 6:30pm weekdays and 10am – 12pm on Saturdays. Essential services for members are still operating – ablutions, laundry, pontoon, poles, ATM, wifi etc. The Galley is closed for…
New Side Bar Shade Structure coming thanks to VEEP grant
Thanks to successful grant funding obtained through the NT Government Tourism NT ‘Visitor Experience Enhancement Program’, DBCYA is able to erect a 9m x 9m stand-alone permanent waterproof shade structure in the side bar area to provide year-round weather protection. This structure will utilise a section of the domed shed structure gifted to the club…
Sydney to Hobart 2019 Wrap by Bob Colman, DBCYA Vice Commodore
Congrats to Vice Commodore Bob Colman who has just finished his third Sydney to Hobart yacht race in what has been described as Champion Sailing. HIs wrap of the race is below: North-Easterly winds allowed the fleet to carry spinnakers into the Bass Strait and achieve 200nm daily runs in the right direction. The Bucket…