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AvonLink: the best way to get to Toodyay and Northam!

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:25 May, 2015
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorised

Heading up to Toodyay or Northam? Why not take the AvonLink for stress-free travel? Route: Northam -Toodyay- Midland and vice versa Duration: Approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes Distance: 120…

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5 Minutes with #avondescenters: Rosalie Evans

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:11 May, 2015
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorised

    Rosalie entered her first Avon Descent in 1997 as a 45 year old with only a few months paddling experience, and has since participated a further 11 times,…

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8 May e-Newsletter Correction

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:8 May, 2015
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorised

Oops! We made a mistake in the 8th May 2015 e-Newsletter. It was stated that paddlers must complete seeding races to participate in the Avon Descent. This is NOT the…

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The West Coast Dinghy Racing Club

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:4 May, 2015
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorised

The West Coast Dinghy Racing Club Inc. (WCDRC) was formed in September 2012 by a passionate group of men and women who wanted a family friendly club with goals to…

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ASU land based training session – Sunday 3 May

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:30 April, 2015
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorised

The ASU is having its first Land Based training session at Bells Rapids on Sunday 3rd May 2015. They will be covering the following units: - Incident Management - Roping equipment refresher…

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Toodyay named Australia’s Tidiest Town 2015

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:20 April, 2015
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorised

Congratulations to Toodyay on being named Australia's Tidiest Town 2015! Northam’s Avon Descent Association has the highest regard for the natural environments and all functions of the association will be…

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Be Active Paddle Challenge

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:16 May, 2014
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorized

The Paddle Challenge is on again this year, one of the premier events on the Canoeing WA calendar. The Challenge – which will be part of the official launch of…

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CONGRATULATIONS HANK!

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:27 September, 2013
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorized

Hank McGregor took out the K1 Men's 2013 ICF Canoe Marathon World Championships in Copenhagen over this past weekend, 22nd-23rd September, 2013. The 30.1km race brought strong competition, but South…

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Congratulations to the 2013 Avon Descent Legends

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:23 August, 2013
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorized

CONGRATULATIONS to Kim Epton and Greg Kaeding for becoming Avon Descent Legends in 2013!   AVON DESCENT LEGEND - KIM EPTON (2013) Kim Epton has been selected to be a…

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Road Closures in Northam

  • Post author:Avon Contracts
  • Post published:26 July, 2013
  • Post category:Archived/Uncategorized

Competitors are advised that there are currently road works taking place in Northam which will affect access to the Northam Swimming Pool for Registration and Paddle Scrutineering. Access to the…

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The Avon Descent is a two-day river event in Western Australia; beginning in Northam, and proceeding 124km downriver to the finish line in Bayswater. 

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