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- 22 Dec, 2002 11:04:00 AM
Infinity III crew working hard to make

With only five days to go until the Boxing Day start of the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, the crew from the Sydney Yacht Infinity III, which was severely holed by a Jetcat a fortnight ago, are still hopeful that they will have the boat ready.
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- 20 Dec, 2002 12:41:00 PM
Grand prix racers duel in British Trophy

Just how close the battle for overall IMS handicap honours will be in the Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race is being clearly demonstrated in this week’s British Trophy Regatta.
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- 19 Dec, 2002 04:39:00 PM
Grundig due for clean run to Hobart

They say bad things happen in threes. That should provide some comfort for skipper Sean Langman who has suffered a treble of mishaps in the past three Sydney Hobart Yacht Races. Fresh from an overnight crew training sail up the NSW coast to familiarise the 11-crew members to night sailing, the former 18-foot skiff champion says the crew and the boat are better prepared than ever.
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- 19 Dec, 2002 09:23:00 AM
First Victorian yacht arrives at CYCA

The first Victorian yacht to reach Sydney for next week’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Bruce Taylor’s Sydney 38, Chutzpah, arrived at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia late yesterday after a hard sail through Bass Strait and up the New South Wales South Coast.
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- 18 Dec, 2002 09:40:00 AM
First Victorian yacht arrives at CYCA

The first Victorian yacht to reach Sydney for next week’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Bruce Taylor’s Sydney 38, Chutzpah, arrived at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia late Monday after a hard sail through Bass Strait and up the New South Wales South Coast.
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- 18 Dec, 2002 08:33:00 AM
First Victorian yacht arrives at CYCA

The first Victorian yacht to reach Sydney for next week’s Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race, Bruce Taylor’s Sydney 38, Chutzpah, arrived at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia late yesterday.
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- 15 Dec, 2002 08:36:00 AM
Maxi yacht skipper presents SOLAS cheque

George Snow, the skipper of Australia's bestknown maxi yacht, Brindabella, has presented a $20,000 cheque on behalf of the CYCA's Safety of Life at Sea Trust (SOLAS) to the SouthCare Helicopter Service.
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- 06 Dec, 2002 10:32:00 AM
AYF President sailing south

Newly elected President of the Australian Yachting Federation, Graeme Ainley, is contesting his 22nd Rolex Sydney Hobart Yacht Race.
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- 06 Dec, 2002 08:32:00 AM
‘Hobart Heroes’ honoured at Q.L.D.

Four yachtsmen were honoured as ‘Hobart Heroes’ at the 2002 Quiet Little Drink Celebration & Reunion of Hobart Race Veterans at the Cruising Yacht Club of Australia.
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- 03 Dec, 2002 03:42:00 PM
Alfa Romeo creates regatta history

The CYCA-based super maxi Alfa Romeo made history in the 25th annual JPMorgan Regatta over the weekend when she brilliantly won line honours and first place on IRC corrected time in each of the four races of the short ocean racing championship.
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