Basically agree but basically I do not mind if money goes intoa packie
pocket directIan m
On Oct 6, 2012 2:38 PM, Stuart Kerri FERGUSON s...@bigpond.net.au
wrote:
Ian,
While our T- Shirts were manufactured in China they were purchased
locally
and there was a problem with the delivered
Re t shirts. Notice Chris bowman at Keepit bought collar t shirts direct
from Pakistan at less th an $9 delivered to aus and included long sleeve.
They look real good too. At least the money goes straight into the Pakistan
pocket without middle man which makes you feel better.
Bit like the Kerrie
Ian,
While our T- Shirts were manufactured in China they were purchased locally
and there was a problem with the delivered product; but because we were dealing
with
a local business face to face the problem was sorted very quickly; I doubt that
would
happen on line.
Another thing we do
This is a topic most of have some passion about and I would like to
share a success story.
As most of you know I lead the team within the Canberra Gliding Club that runs
the Annual Bunyan Wave Camp, and the camp is well supported within the gliding
community however within the remainder of the
September 2012 9:19 AM
To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
This is a topic most of have some passion about and I would like to
share a success story.
As most of you know I lead the team within the Canberra Gliding Club that
runs
the Annual
At 08:27 AM 30/05/2012, you wrote:
Promotional video from the US:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeOKjjaMCP0http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeOKjjaMCP0
Rgds - Rolf
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: Wednesday, 30 May 2012 6:00 PM
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
At 08:27 AM 30/05/2012, you wrote:
Promotional video from the
US:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aeOKjjaMCP0
Rgds - Rolf
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0.6 of a tacho hour, and yes in a Citabria.
On 6/28/07, Ian McPhee [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
My best (and better than Bruce Taylor) was a 22 year old at 4h 55m (he could
even have been less and was a model pilot instructor as was Bruce
Jeez nate you is getting [icky noq, judt becaide my fingers slippef on the
ketd
JR
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Perhaps a spelling test
to Soaring in Australia.
Sent: Wednesday, June 27, 2007 4:59 PM
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After an instructing session with a student pilot on a weeks
course, and if the pilot is not progressing as much as one would
expect with them getting bogged down in getting their circuits
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Jeez nate you is getting [icky noq, judt becaide my fingers slippef on the
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Perhaps
under CASA with a club not affiliated with the GFA.
Costs me in other ways, but it is worth it.
Chris McDonnell
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RH posted .
Quote
Perhaps we need to have an IQ test for prospective ab initio pilots?
--
Robert HartUnquote
Robert, I looked at the date and it's past April 1st, so please PLEASE tell me
that this was a joke.
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After an instructing session with a student pilot on a weeks
course, and if the pilot is not progressing
Perhaps we need an IQ test for this list?
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Date: Wed, 27 Jun 2007 18:08:36 +1000
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RH posted
So lond as the numbers are low, they will still be able to use it.
regards JR
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Perhaps we need an IQ test
Perhaps a spelling test just for you JR?
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So lond as the numbers
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So lond as the numbers are low, they will still be able to use it.
regards JR
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After an instructing session with a student pilot on a weeks course, and
if the pilot is not progressing as much as one would expect
relating to Soaring in
Australia.aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net
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I should have written a one week (go for solo) course.
There is no average.
Some people have the knack and learn quickly, especially teenagers
Geoff Kidd wrote:
RH posted .
Quote
Perhaps we need to have an IQ test for prospective ab initio pilots?
--
Robert Hart
Unquote
Robert, I looked at the date and it's past April 1st, so please PLEASE
tell me that this was a joke.
Goodness Geoff - I didn't think it
, June 28, 2007 8:58 AM
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] PROMOTING GLIDING
Geoff Kidd wrote:
RH posted .
Quote
Perhaps we need to have an IQ test for prospective ab initio pilots?
--
Robert Hart
Unquote
Robert, I looked at the date and it's past April
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It was so bloody good, I can tell you. Lots of others probably felt the
same. How many horses did you use on the trip.
Patch
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Derek Ruddock wrote:
For many years as membership secretary for Southern Cross gliding
club, I was frustrated by the high drop out rate, and so as a matter
of course rang all those probationary members who did not convert to
full flying members. There were a number of reasons, but the main
Given I have taken to roaming the other various non gliding flying sites.
Brutal honesty and numerous conversations have prevailed on a few occasions.
Most ex glider people just want to fly they can not stand the gliding
politics or an event or personal conflict has led them away.
One ex young
Hi everybody,
just when you thought it was safe . Ha fat chance, I'm back, did you enjoy
the break Patch.
JR
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Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 10:58 PM
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Given
Does this the end of the horse-drawn zeppelin?
On 25/06/2007, at 11:31 PM, JR wrote:
Hi everybody,
just when you thought it was safe . Ha fat chance, I'm back, did
you enjoy
the break Patch.
JR
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lets hope so.
Incidently, I met JR at the SAGA meeting on Saturday - the person who said
he had a serious side a few weeks ago is seriously deluded.
Nick.
On 6/26/07, Mitchell Preston [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
Does this the end of the horse-drawn zeppelin?
On 25/06/2007, at 11:31 PM, JR
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Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 11:31 PM
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Hi everybody,
just when you thought it was safe . Ha fat chance, I'm back, did you enjoy
the break Patch.
JR
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From: Mal Bruce [EMAIL PROTECTED]
To: aus-soaring
: Monday, June 25, 2007 10:58 PM
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Given I have taken to roaming the other various non gliding flying sites.
Brutal honesty and numerous conversations have prevailed on a few
occasions.
Most ex glider people just want to fly they can not stand
in Australia.
aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net
Sent: Monday, June 25, 2007 8:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Hi
One of the things we tend to forget is that gliding is probably the most
cerebral of sports there is. I can think of no other sport in which one
has
So why do we want to promote and attract people to the sport of Gliding?
I would like to see something for all the hard work when you win a comp.
How about when you go to a gliding event all the crew video tape and edit a
combined production.
Wave camp 2007 !
Narromine Cup hopefully I
Hi
One of the things we tend to forget is that gliding is probably the most
cerebral of sports there is. I can think of no other sport in which one
has to continuously think so hard for such a long period (in some case
for 9 hours or more). Gliding may not be physically exhausting but it is
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Jenny Ganderton wrote:
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote
Yep absence of the word noted. Ahhhang on a minute :-D
Derek Ruddock wrote:
majority of existing pilots would be severely disadvantages by such a
shift. (Note the absence of the word paradigm J)
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The idea of making a Pilot programme about our fab sport of gliding is a
good one!
Now before any moans about costings i have had a quick look at Perths
channel 31 website.
http://www.ctvperth.com.au/
Have a look at the sections:
Become a member
Producing Programs
Resources for producers (
Jenny Ganderton wrote:
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
I know the GFA are spending money talking about the problem, gathering
statistics and holding meetings, but we are not seeing the required outcome
which is increased membership numbers, this should be the number one KPI for
this
Terry,
Gliding seems to attract interesting people :)
SDF
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Terry Cubly said:
If you see many of the media interviews with the football and rugby and
cricket sportspeople, we
obviously have some better 'specimens' to showcase our sport?
Definitly, even those amongst us who have similar simian skills useful for
doing Blanik form 2's.
:-)
CMcD
management wank
words) !!
By the way, i think we have some really colourful and interesting pilots. Cubs
is one of them..
Cheers
Mark From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Date:
Fri, 22 Jun 2007 12:43:11 +0930 Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Peter Carey's
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The idea of making a Pilot programme about our fab sport of gliding is a
good one! Now before any moans about costings i have had a quick look at
Perths
: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Oh, one other thing:
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
We will not improve the 3% conversion rate, [ ... ]
... and, in the very next sentence:
I am sick of hearing people say it can't be done No-one has ever been
successful adopting that attitude.
Is there any
ri FERGUSON
To: 'Dave Shorter' ; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 1:48 PM
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
The following extract from Daves post sounds very encouraging, and I do not doubt a word of it.
Entries will be limited
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
I know the GFA are spending money talking about the problem, gathering
statistics and holding meetings, but we are not seeing the required outcome
which is increased membership numbers, this should be the number one KPI for
this project.
Apparently we gain
Matthew,
Thanks for the salient point regarding retention. I entirely agree
with you; keeping folks in gliding once they've tried it is the big
challenge. As for what may be achieved from such a venture ie the
promo film, that is difficult to assess given all of the variables
associated
Mark,
Turd Soup? Ahh, takes me back to my student share-house days. The
public consumes all manner of crap due entirely to ad saturation!
Look at the incessant propaganda for Big Macs and the like. You do
make a good point however regarding the 'culture/atmosphere/ambience'
of clubs and
]; Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in
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Mark,
Turd Soup? Ahh, takes me back to my student share-house days. The
public consumes all manner of crap due entirely to ad saturation!
Look at the incessant propaganda for Big Macs and the like
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
If anyone saw the doco on the ABC re the bush turkey earlier this
week, they would realise that the bar is a little
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
I know the GFA are spending money talking about the problem,
gathering
statistics and holding meetings, but we are not seeing the required
outcome
which is increased membership numbers
Peter Carey's comment if we can produce an exciting and interesting pilot
then we may be able to attract some sponsors that will provide prize money
(?) is interesting in that the feedback we had from the media exposure at
the Grand Prix at Gawler was that we had some great 'personalities' for
to Soaring in
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 14:57:54 +0930
Agreed, if people saw that instead of what we see from the ground (Which is
usually just take off, a few donuts as I heard a non-flier call them one
day
Adam Woolley wrote:
P.s. I think 'The sunship game' staring George Moffat is the greatest
gliding movie made! Just need to make a modern age version...
I think Dawn Flight is the best awful gliding movie ever made. It
even won an academy award!
- mark
to Soaring in Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Adam Woolley wrote:
P.s. I think 'The sunship game' staring George Moffat is the greatest
gliding movie made! Just need to make a modern age version...
I think Dawn Flight is the best awful gliding movie ever made. It
even won
is really all about . and what a
buzzz it can be.
Regards Geoff
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From: Stuart Kerri FERGUSON
To: 'Dave Shorter' ; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 1:48 PM
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting
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*Sent:* Wednesday, June 20, 2007 1:48 PM
*Subject:* [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
The following extract from Dave's post sounds very encouraging, and I do
not doubt a word of it.
* *
*Entries will be limited to 60 gliders. As Lake Keepit is a very popular
site, with great variety
Happy to devote time to create all that many of us have been talking about
for years.
Video websites ETC.
I have a TRV 800E and a PC120E both are 3 chip TV quality cameras.
Also have access to a HD HVRZ1P and wireless microphones etc.
Narromine cup is a good time to get this underway.
Mal
james crowhurst wrote:
Floating round the airfiled in a K7 is gliding. 350km @ 130kph in a
nationals is /sailplane racing, /
/
/
I am struck by a sailboat racing analogy, - for every yacht that races
in
SDF et al,
Indeed, a well-made doco on the 'sexier' aspects of our corner of the
sport aviation sandpit would be a great promotional device. There are
perhaps a few things to ponder further:
1. Cost. To shoot even a 5 minute doco of TV broadcast quality is an
expensive exercise. Before
And what would be achieved from such a venture ?
Many more people turning up for an AEF and not joining a club ?
More joining, but the same problem existing of only a fraction
staying beyond a year ?
Ah, we would feel good that the sport finally got the attention we
believe it deserves.
Not much different from ocean racing really
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Sent: Wednesday, 20 June 2007 3:28 PM
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Agreed
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Adam Woolley wrote:
P.s. I think 'The sunship game' staring George Moffat is the
greatest
gliding movie made! Just need to make a modern age version...
I think Dawn Flight is the best awful gliding movie
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Sent: Wednesday, 20 June 2007 9:54 PM
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SDF et al,
Indeed, a well-made doco on the 'sexier' aspects of our corner of the
sport aviation sandpit
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
If TV can attract audiences to something as intrinsically boring as Golf
or Cricket, there are no technical hurdles to promoting gliding as a
sport
Let's face it, the reason gliding attracts no interest
in Australia.
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
If TV can attract audiences to something as intrinsically boring as Golf
or Cricket, there are no technical hurdles to promoting gliding as a
sport
Let's face it, the reason gliding attracts no interest is that there is
no prize money
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SDF et al,
Indeed, a well-made doco on the 'sexier' aspects of our corner
Message -
From: Stuart Kerri FERGUSON
To: 'Dave Shorter' ; 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia.'
Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2007 1:48 PM
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
The following extract from Dave's post sounds very encouraging, and I do not
doubt
Ruddock
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Sent: Thursday, June 21, 2007 8:16 AM
Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Not much different from ocean racing really
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Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 08:42:39 +0930
I think Stu Ferguson nailed
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
The goal of any project along this line would be to increase the
visibility of our sport, and yes increase the number of TIFs clubs will have.
I found this profoundly perplexing, given that every serious examination
of GFA membership trends in recent years has
Oh, one other thing:
Stuart Kerri FERGUSON wrote:
We will not improve the 3% conversion rate, [ ... ]
... and, in the very next sentence:
I am sick of hearing people say “it can’t be done” No-one has ever been
successful adopting that attitude.
Is there any serious expectation that BOTH
The following extract from Dave's post sounds very encouraging, and I do not
doubt a word of it.
Entries will be limited to 60 gliders. As Lake Keepit is a very popular
site, with great variety, (and friendly people) we expect a full field. We
were oversubscribed last time and unfortunately
Gladiators of the sky..why has this documentary not made it to TV? Without doubt the best gliding movie ever made. And lets call it what it is. Floating round the airfiled in a K7 is gliding. 350km @ 130kph in a nationals is sailplane racing, and that is how it should be pitched
Jim
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to Soaring in Australia.'aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net*
Subject: *[Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding*
Date: *Wed, 20 Jun 2007 13:48:25 +1000*
The following extract from Dave's post sounds very encouraging, and I do
not doubt a word of it.
**
*Entries will be limited to 60
minutes to
catch that bypasser.
Ian M
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Sent: Monday, March 05, 2007 9:36 AM
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
Promoting Gliding.
It's an old topic and one that seems to be quickly swept under the carpet
until someone shakes the rattle again - you guessed it, I am about to shake
the rattle. The question is why? When was the last time your club actively
went out and promoted the sport in your local
From: Stuart Kerri FERGUSON [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in
Australia.aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net
To: 'Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in
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Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
: Monday, 5 March 2007 2:28 PM
To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net
Subject: RE: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding in Australia
From: Stuart Kerri FERGUSON [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Reply-To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in
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To: 'Discussion
Read more about it at www.nzglide.com
Bob Flood
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One great way
One great way to promote gliding is to do amazing things that are
newsworthy (of the *non* accident sort!)...
I'm still getting my head around this endeavour, flying a Stemme from
England to Omarama:
http://www.nzherald.co.nz/index.cfm?ObjectID=8500978
It'll be a hell of a book when he writes
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I am constantly seriously dissapointed that there is not someone wriiting
a
full time gliding column in ALL the Australian GA magazines
] On Behalf Of Dave and
Cath
Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2004 12:43 PM
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It is the continuous background hiss of visibility that reminds
future participants that soaring can be a viable option
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Cath
Sent: Tuesday, 16 November 2004 11:43 AM
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It is the continuous background hiss of visibility that reminds
future
always will be.
Leonardo da Vinci, 1452-1519
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Justine Olsen
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Whatever you're smoking, I'd like some 8)
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On Mon, 15 Nov 2004 17:22:06 +1000, Adam Woolley wrote:
if we want our sport to thrive
at least one person from each club needs
to
take the initiative to promote gliding in their area
We need to make the oppertunities for
ourselves!
In the past 3 months I've organised snip
Good stuff Adam.
It is the continuous background hiss of visibility that reminds
future participants that soaring can be a viable option.
Emilis
Agreed. I'd always been keen on flying, but back in 1991 I'd never really
heard of gliding, so I started GA training. My assumption was that
flying=GA. Fortunately,
G'day All,
Just had another win for australian gliding! I approached my local paper
today (Central Telegraph that comes out each week) regarding a number of
articles on Soaring in Australia over a 3-6 month period. I've got a
meeting with the local journo tomorrow afternoon to start on this
Good-on-ya Adam. Well done. PeterS
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Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 5:22 PM
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G'day All,
Just had another win for australian gliding! I approached my local paper
On Thu, 2004-09-16 at 18:29, Adam Woolley wrote:
G'day All,
I'm on a roll!!! Approached my boss at the Fuji Film developing store in
Biloela with regards to promoting the sport of gliding - in particular
junior_soaring!
Well done Adam!
--
Robert Hart
...
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Subject:[Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
G'day All,
I'm on a roll!!! Approached my boss at the Fuji Film developing
adam you're doing exactly the right thing. all
football/rowing/basketball/sporting teams that are successful rely on the
passion of all the players and leaders. you're individual passion will rub
off on others inside and outside your club as it has elsewhere in gliding.
it is refreshing to see a
what a goose!!!adam is making positive steps and you are telling him he
won't have a job in six months. your knowledge of the photographic industry
is astounding. with the influx of digital photography these photo kiosks are
a booming business with sales of high quality prints, cameras and
: Thursday, September 16, 2004 3:29 AM
To: '[EMAIL PROTECTED]'
Subject: [Aus-soaring] Promoting Gliding
G'day All,
I'm on a roll!!! Approached my boss at the Fuji Film developing store in
Biloela with regards to promoting the sport of gliding - in particular
junior_soaring!
He's agreed to let me
As many will know gliding in Australia is celebrating 75 years this year as
is the Geelong Gliding Club. As part of these celebrations the Geelong club
had a static display on the Belmont Common last Sunday with the Museum
primary and the club DG300. We also had a fly over of an Auster towing
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