Re: [Aus-soaring] Soaring Australia magazine

2011-05-04 Thread John Switala
Good job. Thank you Anne _ From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Anne Elliott Sent: Wednesday, 4 May 2011 6:35 PM To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: [Aus-soaring] Soaring

Re: [Aus-soaring] FAA Investigating Fatal Glider Crash

2012-05-29 Thread John Switala
Alan Barnes is flying in that comp. Is he OK? From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Andres Miramontes Sent: Wednesday, 30 May 2012 12:08 PM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring] FAA

[Aus-soaring] 47th Australian Multi Class Championship - Competition numbers

2008-11-27 Thread John Switala
to sort out your payment quickly. John Switala Operations Director ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking

2009-01-12 Thread John Switala
. John Switala Ops Director ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit: http://lists.internode.on.net/mailman/listinfo/aus-soaring

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 2

2009-01-13 Thread John Switala
through the Narromine Club for the loan of their 10 spot devices. Thanks also to John Wharington and Scott Penrose for the development effort for glider tracking. John Switala Ops Director ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring

Re: [Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 2

2009-01-13 Thread John Switala
look-out. PeterS PeterS John Switala wrote: Guys Spot tracking devices have been installed in all gliders in the 18 metre and Open classes for Day 2 of the Australian Multi Class Nationals being held at Benalla, Victoria. Yesterday we had a few pilots who forgot to turn on the spots

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 3

2009-01-15 Thread John Switala
Club for the loan of their 10 spot devices. Thanks also to John Wharington and Scott Penrose for the development effort for glider tracking. John Switala Ops Director ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 5

2009-01-17 Thread John Switala
through the Narromine Club for the loan of their 10 spot devices. Thanks also to John Wharington and Scott Penrose for the development effort for glider tracking. John Switala Ops Director ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 6

2009-01-18 Thread John Switala
not function well. Thanks to New South Wales Gliding through the Narromine Club for the loan of their 10 spot devices. Thanks also to John Wharington and Scott Penrose for the development effort for glider tracking. John Switala Ops Director ___ Aus

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 9

2009-01-22 Thread John Switala
. Thanks also to John Wharington and Scott Penrose for the development effort for glider tracking. John Switala Ops Director ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit

[Aus-soaring] Australian Multi Class Nationals - Glider tracking - Day 9

2009-01-22 Thread John Switala
Day 9 Cancelled!! Temperature didn't go high enough due to smoke particles from fires 150kms to the west. ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net To check or change subscription details, visit:

Re: [Aus-soaring] GFA Safety Seminar - VSA Region - last opportunity

2010-08-11 Thread John Switala
Mike (and others) I believe there has been a change in CASA probably commenced by the now Director John McCormick. While fundamentally I believe there has been little change in the basic intent of the legislation (although there has been some) that we operate under, there has been an

[Aus-soaring] VSA State Comps 6-13 March 2011 at Grampians Soaring Club (Ararat)

2011-01-31 Thread John Switala
Victorian State championships hosted by the Grampians Soaring club at Ararat http://maps.google.com.au/maps?f=qsource=s_qhl=engeocode=q=ararat+airfi eldsll=-25.335448,135.745076sspn=52.0586,79.013672ie=UTF8hq=airfieldhne ar=Ararat+Victoriall=-37.286619,142.96526spn=0.092052,0.154324z=13 . Entry

Re: [Aus-soaring] upcoming gliding segment on Channel 7's airways show

2011-03-31 Thread John Switala
John Great footage. Great to have an animated passenger with smiles and appropriate emotion. Good job! Regards John _ From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of John Parncutt Sent: Thursday, 31 March

RE: [Aus-soaring] .Best Easter event

2007-02-07 Thread John Switala
Nigel Almost the only one! The last two Club Class comps at Benalla each had a freebie BBQ put on by Council!! Maybe you're just thinking about Queensland? Regards John _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of nandrews Sent: Wednesday, 7 February

RE: [Aus-soaring] Multiple membership

2007-02-16 Thread John Switala
Simon Application forms to the Gliding Club of Victoria are in the mail Local reds will be stocked for your, erh, amusement! Regards John -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of simon holding Sent: Friday, 16 February 2007 6:56 PM To: Aus

RE: [Aus-soaring] Multiple membership

2007-02-16 Thread John Switala
at training week a bit early in order to identify a training wine. He wants to leave nothing to chance in our preparation. Simon -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Switala Sent: Friday, 16 February 2007 5:55 PM To: 'Discussion of issues

RE: [Aus-soaring] The not-so screaming jets...

2007-03-23 Thread John Switala
Mitch To quote from the 'Manikins' (an Australian band circa 1980's) - What are you on and where do you get it John PS I think I have a mental picture of you in that corduroy jacket. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitchell Preston

RE: [Aus-soaring] 70th Birthday

2007-05-17 Thread John Switala
Gliding Club of Victoria; established 1929; 78 years straight!! _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Robinson, Peter B Sent: Thursday, 17 May 2007 3:39 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: [Aus-soaring] 70th Birthday

Re: [Aus-soaring] Victorian State Gliding Championships 2008

2007-10-31 Thread John Switala
Guys Sorry for the web page hassles! A well known ISP had a router that went to the toilet!! Things are better now! Regards John _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of John Switala Sent: Wednesday, 31 October 2007 9:55 AM To: aus-soaring

Re: [Aus-soaring] Victorian State Gliding Championships 2008

2007-11-01 Thread John Switala
Mitch Glad you brought it up. Apparently there is a discount, of a value of $60, if you register and pay before 30 NOVEMBER 2007!! This should not be confused with October! October is now gone and we've finished with her. There is no discount due at the end of October but there is a discount

Re: [Aus-soaring] Soaring Australia magazine

2007-11-23 Thread John Switala
Can't wait for the pictures!!! _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of simon holding Sent: Friday, 23 November 2007 3:23 PM To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.' Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Soaring Australia magazine Good

Re: [Aus-soaring] Fw: Hornet Dogfight in Alps!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

2008-01-01 Thread John Switala
I agree - nice to look at! Tup Fon (graduate of the New Zealand Fighter School) -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Mitchell Preston Sent: Wednesday, 2 January 2008 3:26 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject:

[Aus-soaring] Sixty years

2008-02-11 Thread John Switala
Today, 12 February 2008, marks the 60th anniversary of active membership of the Gliding Club of Victoria by Jim Barton. Many of us haven't been on the planet that long let alone a member of the same gliding club. For those of you who can't work out the numbers; that means Jim joined

Re: [Aus-soaring] Darn GLider FLight

2008-06-03 Thread John Switala
Ben Very good! Cruel, but accurate! _ From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Ben Jones Sent: Tuesday, 3 June 2008 10:08 PM To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Darn GLider FLight I'm just wishing

RE: [Aus-soaring] Help!

2006-02-15 Thread John Switala
Adam GCV operates mid week if your friend wants to fly out of Benalla, Victoria. The club has an LS7 and Mosi, but I believe a private LS6 is also available. A Duo Discus is based there as well. Air conditioned accommodation is available - basic but cheap. Melbourne 2 hours away, Wineries

[Aus-soaring] VSA State Comps - Alternative location

2014-11-16 Thread John Switala
for the event. Also, we do not want our volunteers to commit to the week-long event without an appropriate number of gliders in the contest. So, if you have an intention to compete in the VSA State comps at Benalla please advise John Switala at mailto:john_swit...@ptp.com.au john_swit...@ptp.com.au giving

[Aus-soaring] VIC State Comps at Benalla called OFF

2014-11-22 Thread John Switala
leave to help us, and it is hardly fair on them to give up their time and then not have a valid comp. The VSA State comps will probably be run in-conjunction with Horsham week in February 2015. Regards John Switala ___ Aus-soaring mailing list

Re: [Aus-soaring] interesting lenticular timelapse from underneath

2015-06-24 Thread John Switala
Very nice! It looks like an upside down wave! From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of John GWYTHER (BigPond) Sent: Thursday, 25 June 2015 12:14 PM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring]