Apr 21, 2022 | Announcements, Nominations Call, NRAA News
Following advice from shooting members that they had nominated for various team position/s in our most recent Call for Nominations (Under 25 and Veterans teams) and we (the NRAA) not having received some of these formal nominations, we are now EXTENDING THE CLOSING...
Apr 20, 2022 | Announcements, Nominations Call, NRAA News
Following advice from shooting members that they had nominated for various team position/s in our most recent Call for Nominations (Veterans and Under 25 teams) and we (the NRAA) not having received some of these formal nominations, we are now EXTENDING THE CLOSING...
Apr 7, 2022 | Sport History
INTRODUCTION It has often been said that Australia came of age on a Turkish shore one morning some 14 years after Federation. That may be true and perhaps this is why we hold Anzac Day in such high regard in our national calendar. It certainly is not to...
Apr 5, 2022 | Competitions, F Class, National Teams
Congratulations to South Australia with a score of 5573.335 – winning the Cameron McEwan Match – the combined aggregate of the Grand Aggregate of all disciplines by State/Territory. Cross Aggregate results: Results after the 3 ranges for Day 2: Results...
Mar 28, 2022 | Competitions
22 shooters attended the Perth Fremantle Rifle Club’s annual night shoot at Pinjar on 19 March 2022. The competition was at 300m and used Silver Mountain electronic targets. For the first time gong shooting was included in the event with gongs set at 412m. Some 3...
Mar 23, 2022 | Obituaries
3/12/1919 to 5/3/2022 Cliffy was born into a dairying family just out of Lismore, NSW and was one of 5 children. He left school at 12, trained and worked as a carpenter till the age of 20. At the start of WWII Cliffy moved to Sydney with his wife and lifelong love...
Mar 23, 2022 | Member Association News, QLD
Stage 2 of the Armistice Centenary War Memorial (ACWM) project at Belmont Shooting Complex is now nearing completion and being readied for Consecration on ANZAC Day 2022. The Armistice Centenary War Memorial. Photo courtesy of Ms Yvonne Hill OAM. The ACWM project was...
Mar 14, 2022 | Obituaries
23rd February 1963 ~ 4th November 2021 Ann Chinnery was a passionate and dedicated target rifle shooter which is not surprising as her connection to rifle shooting was family based. Originally from Whyalla (SA) she visited the local rifle range with her target...
Mar 10, 2022 | Competitions, Open Prize Meetings, Uncategorised
Castlemaine Rifle Club celebrated “Australia Day” with its annual Australia Day Shoot on Wednesday, 26th January, 2022. The event continues to grow in popularity attracting some of the state’s best shooters to Castlemaine. All shooting was from the 500 yard mound with...
