Feb 25, 2021 | Announcements, International Teams, NRAA News, Team Updates
ANNOUNCEMENT CAPTAIN, AUSTRALIAN MATCH RIFLE TEAM – WOOMERA MATCH 2022 The NRAA is pleased to advise of the appointment of Chris Halloran as Captain of the Australian Match Rifle Team competing in the Woomera Match, being held at Coonabarabran, New South Wales,...
Jan 11, 2021 | Administration Update, NRAA News, Uncategorised
Click on the link to download the NATIONAL-RIFLE-ASSOCIATION-OF-AUSTRALIA-COC-2022-1Download
Oct 6, 2020 | Member Association News, NQLD, Sport History
The first detailed record of an NQRA ladies competition was in 1899 at Charters Towers. The Northern Miner, on 3rd May 1899, reported that “the ladies of Charters Towers made a new departure in sporting matters yesterday by inaugurating a Ladies Rifle Club”. ...
Sep 23, 2020 | Member Association News, NQLD, Sport History
Jock Hucker began rifle shooting in 1947/48 immediately after the rifle clubs emerged out of recess post the Second World War. As a new shooter, he was a member of the Woorndoo Rifle Club (where his father William Hucker was also a member) and later the Willaura Rifle...
Sep 2, 2020 | Competitions, QLD, Queens
QRA were pleased to be able to conduct this year’s State Championships. We shared the disappointment of not having competitors from the length and breadth of Australia, New Zealand and Japan. The range and surrounding grounds had been prepared beautifully and...
Aug 31, 2020 | Obituaries, TAS
One of Tasmania’s finest and most respected rifle shooters, Mr James Wessing Wishart – B Sc, F.R.A.C.I., C Chem, OAM, passed away on the 21st July 2020. James was born on the 3rd of July 1925, the only son of James and Charlotte Wishart. James started...
Aug 4, 2020 | Competitions, Member Association News, WA
22 shooters from Perth Fremantle, Bassendean Bellevue, Subiaco, Darling Range, some country club shooters from Dalwallinu and Boddington competed in the night shoot back in March. They were supported by a group of spectators and a team of PFRC members who...
Jul 20, 2020 | Competitions, Sport History
Introduction: The impressive ‘William Fraser Shield’ was presented by William Fraser while a member of the Cairns Rifle Club. The trophy is awarded for the Inter-Association Teams Shoot – North Queensland versus South Queensland with the first year of competition...