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Read more about the article Your guide to the 2019 Avon Descent

Your guide to the 2019 Avon Descent

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  • Post published:24 July, 2019
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Avon Valley Advocate Read Article This year's Avon Descent is fast approaching. Whether you are in Northam, Toodyay or closer to Perth there is no shortage of action and family…

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Read more about the article Cameron Porter: From Novice to Mentor

Cameron Porter: From Novice to Mentor

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  • Post published:23 July, 2019
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By Louisa Keron In only one year, Cameron Porter transformed from a nervous novice to someone who is excited to mentor those competing in the Avon Descent for the first…

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Read more about the article Paddling with Passion

Paddling with Passion

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  • Post published:17 July, 2019
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Written by Dharshana Sivapatham In an age where Instagram and Snapchat are part of daily vernacular and the younger generation more entrenched in the world of screens than nature, it…

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Read more about the article Competing with Chronic Fatigue – Coran Longwood’s story

Competing with Chronic Fatigue – Coran Longwood’s story

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  • Post published:17 July, 2019
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Written by Perri Polson 5 years ago, at age 19, Coran Longwood was diagnosed with chronic fatigue. This condition would impact his way of life, and the way he would…

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Read more about the article Alyce Atkinson’s Adventures with the ADSU

Alyce Atkinson’s Adventures with the ADSU

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  • Post published:17 July, 2019
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Written by Louisa Keron While many competitors are eager to get into the Avon Descent, a special group of dedicated volunteers has been training to make the event run as…

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Read more about the article First Time Competitors Ready to Take the Plunge!

First Time Competitors Ready to Take the Plunge!

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  • Post published:12 July, 2019
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Written by Mary Cheng Take the Plunge! Whatever you are doing in life, why not shake things up a bit? The Avon Descent is such an iconic Western Australian event…

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Read more about the article Avon Descent launch promises increased events and youth engagement

Avon Descent launch promises increased events and youth engagement

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  • Post published:29 May, 2019
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Avon Valley Advocate Read full article The 2019 Avon Descent is set to have a family focus with the introduction of Avon Descent Art Challenge, according to sporting director Greg…

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Read more about the article Mental Health Ambassador Ready to Take the Plunge in 2019

Mental Health Ambassador Ready to Take the Plunge in 2019

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  • Post published:12 May, 2019
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Source: John O'Sullivan Written by Mary Cheng Craig Whittome was inspired to participate in the Avon Descent by his father, who took him along as a spectator when he competed…

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Read more about the article Avon Descent Event Launch 2019

Avon Descent Event Launch 2019

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  • Post published:22 March, 2019
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10 News First Watch Now Organisers are hoping to attract more young thrill-seekers to take on the challenge as they launch the 2019 event. #10NewsFirst

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Read more about the article 2018 Winners

2018 Winners

  • Post author:Sean Dunstan
  • Post published:17 August, 2018
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Congratulations to all the Winners! Winner's Recognition Board Winner's Prize Draw Finisher's Prize Draw Winner's Prize Draw Finisher's Prize Draw

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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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