Jan 29, 2024 | Individuals History
Current Club: Yorkshire Rifle Club What are your earliest shooting memories? (Target or other) As a 10 year old our family visited some friends living at Goulburn. He took dad and I rabbit shooting, that was the start of my shooting career. When did you first join a...
Jan 17, 2024 | Sport History
The Maryborough Military and Colonial Museum[1] is located on Wharf Street, Maryborough and contains a large collection of militaria including a badge from an International Rifle Teams Match won by Nikolai Theodor Svensen in 1907. The British and Australian Rifle...
Jan 15, 2024 | Sport History
Following Federation, attention turned to sending an Australian representative team to international competitions including Bisley. Prior to this, each colonial State might field its own team such as the Victorian Team that won the Kolapore Cup in 1897. Indeed, the...
Jan 15, 2024 | Competitions, F Class, International Teams, NRAA News, Team Updates
NRAA congratulates the 2024 Trans Tasman teams who had great success at the recent competitions held in New Zealand. The teams were able to win the 2024 Trans Tasman competition! NRAA would like to very much thank NRA of New Zealand for the great event held and...
Jan 15, 2024 | Competitions, King's, Member Association News, NQLD
ENTER ONLINE: 2024 NQRA KINGS NOMINATION FORM (jotform.com) Program and details: 2024 NQRA Kings / NQRA
Dec 12, 2023 | Member Update
Dec 7, 2023 | Sport History
The last range at the 1910 NSW Kings proved to be controversial with one John Piggott declared the winner after a score of 49 was recorded at 1000yds. It came to be known that Piggott did not shoot at the 1000yds range but he had handed in a card with the score of 49...
Dec 6, 2023 | Competitions, NRAA News, PSR
The inaugural NRAA National Precision Service Rifle (PSR) championships were held last weekend in Canberra, with competitors attending from ACT, Queensland, New South Wales and Victoria. A challenging course of fire saw competitors fire different matches at distances...
Dec 5, 2023 | Sport History
HMS Renown was a battle-cruiser in the Royal Navy Fleet and although delivered in 1916 she did not see combat during WW1. Renown was refitted to act as a Royal Yacht, firstly for the Prince of Wales, later King Edward VII in 1920 and then in 1927 for the Duke and...