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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
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Parade of Sail Luncheon at Wrest Point

Wow, now this is the way to enjoy the Parade of Sail that opens the MyState Australian Wooden Boat Festival on Friday, 10 February.  Glass of […]
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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
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Seafood Theatre with All the Trimmings

Photo: courtesy Oysters Tasmania   The Tasmanian Seafood Industry Council (TSIC) has pulled out all the stops to present a fantastic display at the MyState Australian Wooden […]
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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
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75 Years for Rhona H

The Mystery of a Bell and a 75th birthday celebration When Julie Porter and Charles Burns took ownership of SV Rhona H in 2014, little did […]
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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
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International Wooden Boat Symposium 2017

The ANMM International Wooden Boat Symposium is loaded with interest for all boat enthusiasts and maritime history buffs.  We get some wonderful guest lecturers through the year, presented […]
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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
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Stunning Exhibition at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery

Concurrent with the MyState Australian Wooden Boat Festival, and running on until March 5 at the Tasmanian Museum and Art Gallery, the exhibition ‘The Early Dutch […]
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January 17, 2017
January 17, 2017
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GM’s Log – January 2017

It seems hardly credible that this will be the last AWBF newsletter before the big event. It’s been two years since the last MyState Australian Wooden […]
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December 17, 2016
December 17, 2016
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Christmas Message from the Chairman

The next Australian Wooden Boat Festival is just around the corner – from the 10th to 13th February 2017 inclusive! I know that all of us […]
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December 17, 2016
December 17, 2016
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GM’s Log – December 2016

AWBF 2017 is On the Way Well, the venues are booked, the program is out, the boats are lined up and more than 268 volunteers have […]
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