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RaceHUB! – New initiative for 2016

19 March, 2016 4:53 pm

The Cobbler Pool Rejuvenation Committee is pleased to announce our first Avon Descent initiative of 2016 – RaceHUB! The RaceHUB will take form of a large marquee providing a central

Opportunities Workshop

13 January, 2016 3:18 pm

The Avon Descent Opportunities Workshop was held at the Burswood Water Sports Centre on Sunday 10 January, the first initiative of the new 2016 NADA Board. Representatives from NADA, Canoeing

Please help Warren Southwell find his stolen Finn Molakai

30 June, 2015 12:16 pm

Please contact Warren Southwell if you have any information about his stolen Finn Molakai. It was stolen from Midland Train Station on Thursday 25/6/15 Warren Southwell‎ Stolen Boat – my

Avon Descent Second Seeding Race is Marathon #7 — Middle Swan Race

18 June, 2015 9:40 am

Marathon #7 — Middle Swan Race Sunday 21 June 2015 Long / Short Course Registration @ 7:00 am Middle Swan Reserve, off Reid Hwy. Guppy and Novice Course Registration @

Network 10 are Official Media Partner of the Avon Descent!

9 June, 2015 9:30 am

We are excited to announce that Channel 10 are on board as the Official Media Partners of the Avon Descent! Network Ten is one of Australia’s leading entertainment and news

Be Active Paddle Challenge

16 May, 2014 5:53 am

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

CONGRATULATIONS HANK!

27 September, 2013 2:03 am

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

Congratulations to the 2013 Avon Descent Legends

23 August, 2013 5:18 am

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

Road Closures in Northam

26 July, 2013 8:52 am

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

2013 Low Water Contingency Plan

20 May, 2013 4:53 am

Avon Descent 2013 Low Water Contingency Plan