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Welcome to the Bendigo Orienteers web site. We are an orienteering club that specialises in bush orienteering. We organise an event most weekends from March to November. Details of our upcoming events are below. If you want to try orienteering, you will be welcomed at our events. If you are an experienced orienteer, you might want to check out the courses we set on our RouteGadget page. Feel free to browse around. If you wish to contribute to the maintenance of the web site please create a login using the link at the top.

News

28 February 2010: 2010 Membership forms available on the website.

http://www.bendigo-orienteers.com.au/mediawiki/images/c/c9/Membership_form_2010.pdf

Forms can be mailed to:

 Treasurer
 PO Box 191
 Golden Square 3555

Or brought to any event.

23 February 2010: February Newsletter now available

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Coming events

13 March 2010

Event: Special
Start: 13 March 2010 13:00:00
Organiser: James Robertson
Map: Map:Mandurang
Directions: Start from end of James Cook Drive (off Tannery Lane) Mandurang This will be a one hour score event Mass start at 1.00PM. Controls retrieved after 2.00PM.

17 March 2010

Event: Street Series
Start: 17 March 2010 18:00:00
Organiser: Laurina and Bryan
Map: Map:Strathdale
Directions: Start at Kennington Reservoir on Reservoir Rd, Strathdale

Mass start at 6.00pm. Controls retrieved after 7.00pm

20 March 2010

Event: Bendigo Bush/Park Series
Start: 20 March 2010 12:30:00
Organiser: Phil Robertson
Map: Map:Edwards Road
Directions: Start from the southern car park at the back of the university in Edwards Rd.

27 March 2010

Event: Bendigo Sprints
Start: 27 March 2010 13:00:00
Organiser: Neil Barr
Map: Map:Virginia Hill
Directions: Drive to Eaglehawk from Bendigo. Continue through Eaglehawk on the road to Kerang. 1.3 kilometres after the Eaglehawk lights turn right into Lester Street. Parking will be 500-700 metres along Lester Street. Walk to the event following the signs.
The terrain is urban gold mining at a scale of 1:5,000.
Three mass start sprint events starting at 1.00PM, 1.30PM and 2.00PM. Classic: 3k, 1:5,000 map, 1.00pm start Hagaby: 2.8k, 1:4,000 map, 1.30 start Orientshow: 3.4k, 1:2,500 map, 2.00pm start

There will also be a moderate navigation and an easy course.
PRE-ENTRY REQUIRED FOR THE ORIENTSHOW. Not for the novice or easy course. This is to enable the organiser to allocate each competitor to their unique course. Use the on-line entry on this web site or send an email to orientshow2010 (at) fastmail (dot) fm giving your name and SI stick number.
ENTRIES FOR ORIENTSHOW CLOSE 22nd March.

10 April 2010

Event: Bendigo Bush/Park Series
Start: 10 April 2010 12:30:00
Organiser: Colin Walker
Map: Map:Spring Gully Creek/Diamond Hill
Directions: Start from car park directly opposite Spring Gully primary school in Spring Gully Rd, Bendigo. SI will be used. Novice course on Space Racing map.

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