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CHECKOUT BENDIGO ORIENTEERING ON THE ABC WEB SITE and SPACE RACING ON WIN NEWS See news item below.

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The full program for the year can be accessed using the events option on the left hand menu bar.

Open Bendigo Events 2009 to view 2009 programe. There are still a few events requiring course setters.

Download the events in iCal format to import into your electronic calendar.

4 July 2009

Event: Saturday Series
Start: 4 July 2009 12:30:00
Organiser: Peter Galvin
Map: Map:Lyell Creek
Directions: From Bendigo, via Eppalock Rd to Axe Ck church, turn right into Axe Ck Rd, thence 3.5km to Patons Rd, turn left and continue for approx 5km. From Melbourne, via Calder Hway, turn off to Sutton Grange, continue north to Axe Ck Rd, veering right and continuing to Patons Rd, then turn right, and continue for approx 5km.

11 July 2009

Event: Bendigo 1300
Start: 11 July 2009 13:00:00
Organiser: Derek Morris
Map: Map:Peter the Great Gully
Directions: From Bendigo, travel 7.1 km North from the fountain on the Midland Hwy. Turn left into Howard St (traffic lights), continue 3.3 km, turning right into Eaglehawk Neilborough Rd. After about 300 metres, continue through the S bend towards Neilborough with care and follow O’signs to assembly area. Mass start at 1.00 pm. Novice course available.

18 July 2009

Event: Bendigo 1300
Start: 18 July 2009 13:00:00
Organiser: Heather Jones
Map: Map:Kangaroo Gully
Directions: From Bendigo At the fountain travel out Mitchell St over the railway line and continue along Carpenter St to the cemetery and veer left along Spring Gully Rd. After the Spring Gully school turn right up Burns St(O sign) then Left into Diamond Hill Rd and Left again into Kangaroo Gully Rd. Watch for O signs. From Melbourne: Travel past the Clive Peters store in Kangaroo Flat and take the next turn right into Taylor St. Turn left at top of hill, travel parallel to railway line till T intersection and then right under railway bridge. Continue to the T intersection and turn right into Kangaroo Gully Rd. Follow Kangaroo Gully Rd to O signs. This will be a chance for you to test yourself against the clock, and the diverse terrain of Kangaroo Gully.

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Refer to the VOA web site for a complete listing of all Victorian (including Bendigo) events for 2009.

Map name
20090627 One Tree Hill
20090620 Castlemaine
20090613 Castlemaine
20090606 Korong Spur
20090530 Sedgwick
... older results

News

1 July 2009: Online Entries open Friday

After the last month of setting up, and testing the Online Entry form, and with everything going to plan, entries should be open, Friday, 3rd July

24 June 2009: Orienteering on the ABC and WIN news

18 May 2009: Bendigo Orienteers perform well at the National Selection Trials

Six Bendigo Orienteers ran in the Australian selection trials for the World Championship later this year in Hungary. The three races (sprint. middle and long) were hosted by the ACT. The group achieved 6 top ten placings. Results were:

Sprint: Bryan Keely 5th Chris Naunton 10th Jim Russell 18th Dave Brownridge 30th Clare Brownridge 20th http://www.orienteering.asn.au/news/?ItemID=4318

Middle: Chris Naunton 4th Jim Russell 13th Evan Barr 28th Bryan Keely 32nd Dave Brownridge 36th Clare Brownridge 19th http://www.orienteering.asn.au/news/?ItemID=4318

Long: Bryan Keely 8th Evan Barr 9th Jim Russell 10th Dave Brownridge 16th Chris Naunton 20th Clare Brownridge 16th http://www.orienteering.asn.au/news/?ItemID=4322

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