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July 30, 2024
July 30, 2024

Spirit of Tasmania back on board for AWBF2025

After a successful partnership in 2023, Spirit of Tasmania is back on board to support the transport of feature vessels to the AWBF 2025. The Australian […]
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July 25, 2024
July 25, 2024

Another Pacific Adventurer joins Symposium Line-Up

The Pacific Ocean seems to attract young adventurous men and women. We are excited to announce that Australian adventurer Tom Robinson will be joining us a […]
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June 25, 2024
June 25, 2024

Pacific Adventurer Join the AWBF2025 Line-up

Introducing the first addition to the AWBF 2025 Wooden Boat Symposium, Pacific adventurers who have carried out daring journeys on wooden boats. The Australian Wooden Boat […]
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May 30, 2024
May 30, 2024

Wooden Boat Folk II – Aziza

Come back to the AWBF 2023 with us, where we caught up with loyal custodian Val Nichols. Val shared with us her stories and tales of […]
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May 28, 2024
May 28, 2024

NZ/Pacific theme shines through in boat EOIs

Although not widely announced yet, the AWBF 2025 will be New Zealand & The Pacific themed, opening up a variety of new possibilities for content across […]
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May 22, 2024
May 22, 2024

Allport Bequest Funds Kumundar Gujo Interactive Play project

Allport Bequest grant confirmed to support the Kumundar Gujo Interactive Education and Creative Play project to be presented at the 2025 Australian Wooden Boat Festival. The […]
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March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024

March Wooden Boat Madness

What a busy month March has been for the wooden boat world. With festivals and celebrations right across the country and across the ditch! Hear our […]
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March 25, 2024
March 25, 2024

Two men, a boat and a conversation

Sue Nettlefold, President of the Maritime Museum in Spring Bay shares with us the museum’s latest exciting building project, featuring Bernard Wilson, Bob Hunt and a […]
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