Fantastic program 9 to 11 February 2019 - of water and aerial events - Royal Hobart Regatta
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9 to 11 February 2019
Fantastic program
of water and
aerial events
181 YEARS OF THE
REGATTA COMMEMORATIVE
MEDALLIONS AVAILABLE
Order through website
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Register online:
www.royalhobartregatta.com
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Regatta 7HO FM Junior Regatta
Ambassador Boy/Girl Pageant
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Map of Regatta Ground 3 7HO FM Junior Boy/Girl Pageant 11
Challenge Events 4 Come and Try Day 12
Kayak events 4 Trans Derwent Swim 12
Keelboats 5 7HOFM “Riverfire” Fireworks 13
Rowing 6 Woodchopping and Sawing 14
Power Boats 7 MHR-90 Helicopter Display 14
Stan Tilley Aerobatic Display 7 Sponsors 15
Timetable 8 Flagship - HMAS Choules 16
Entertainment 10 Thanks to Norske Skog & The Mercury 16
Regatta Ambassador Quest 11
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Proud of the
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Andrew Wilkie www.andrewwilkie.org
andrew.wilkie.mp@aph.gov.au
Your Independent Federal MP Telephone 6234 5255
Authorised by Andrew Wilkie MP 188 Collins Street Hobart 7000
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Challenge yourself, have fun
Come along and challenge yourselves - adventure, excitement and fun with your
friends - events such as the crate climb, greasy pole & seal drop.
Sponsored by:
Kayak events
Saturday 9am 15km Two Bridges Race - to the Bowen Bridge and return to Regatta Ground
Sponsored by:
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Keelboat racing at the
Royal Hobart Regatta
RYCT Bruny Brierley Marine Galapagos Duck 700
Island Race Chandlery 2000 Twilight Race
Saturday 9th February Keelboat Race Sunday 10th Feb. 6pm
9:30am Sunday 10th February The twilight race organised by the
The 92nd Bruny Island Race will 1:30pm Geilston Bay Boat Club, features
be starting in front of the Regatta a spectacular start in front of the
ground this year. A spectacle of sails and spinnakers
on the Derwent. Yachts compete Regatta Grounds.
This 89km race around Bruny for the Sir Thomas Lipton Cup. Register online:
Island and return is organised by Register online: www.geilstonbayboatclub.com
the Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania. www.royalhobartregatta.com
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Rowing - King’s Cup Centenary
181 years of rowing competition – from whaleboats and sculling for “purses” of
gold sovereigns, to championship fours and eights, and contemporary junior crew
sculling, rowing has been continuously conducted at the regatta since 1838.
The Course
The 1,200 metre course from the Tasman Bridge to the regatta grounds has toggle starts for senior rowers,
1,000 metre open water starts for junior rowers, and shorter courses for under 13 and special events.
Saturday 9th Feb. from 7am
For 2019 the rowing program is once again featured on Saturday, improving logistics for rowing clubs and
schools and providing a larger single spectacle and celebration of rowing. Special prize medals have been
struck for placegetters in headline events, and all rowers will receive a 181st anniversary medallion.
Subject to the draw, rowing will commence from 7.00am and conclude by 10.00am
Feature races for 2018 include:
• The “Alexandra Sculls” men’s and women’s championship event.
• The “Secheron Purse” Masters’ men’s and women’s quad sculls
event.
• AWBF Wooden Eights Race with a prize purse donated by the
Tasmanian King’s Cup Oarsmen’s Association.
• Denis Mounie Trophy for Championship Eights - Men’s, Women’s
Handicap Eights - spectacular handicap race.
The regatta includes a full program of single, double and quad scull
events for junior (Under 13, 14 and 15) rowers, providing a great
opportunity for extended families to see their younger members.
King’s Cup Centenary
The 1919 Royal Henley Peace Regatta
featured an allied forces eights event.
Australia, Cambridge Uni, Canada, France,
Oxford Uni and the USA rowed for a gold cup
donated by King George V. Two Tasmanians,
Sgt. Arch Robb and Lieut. Fred House rowed
in the Australian crew which won the King’s
Cup. Now the perpetual trophy for the Men’s
Interstate Eight-Oared Championship Race,
the Cup is coming to Hobart for the Regatta
and the AWBF.
The 1919 winning Australian Kings Cup crew
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Sponsored by
Power boats
See spectacular power boat action from 10am
until 12 noon on Sunday on the River Derwent.
There will be several classes of powerboats in
action including Formula Future (Juniors), 25 hp,
and speed limited classes up to 105 mph.
A great field includes several leading boats from
the North of the state.
Classes and races are subject to confirmation and
conditions on the day.
Proudly Supporting the Royal Hobart Regatta
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Spectacular Aerial Display by Stan Tilley
Stan Tilley has been flying since 1968
and won Gold medals in Aerobatics,
Formation Flying and Spot Landing in
National competitions, also represented
Australia.
Stan is a regular performer at the Royal
Hobart Regatta in his specially modified
Australian-made Victa Airtourer.
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All events and times on this calendar are subject to confirmation on the day.
Saturday 9th Feb. - Kids and Family day
Water, aerial and onshore events
7am start Food and Beverages on the foreshore
7am to 10am Rowing
• Junior rowing, with events for Under 13,
Under 14 and Under 15 boys’ and girls’ crews.
Feature races for 2018 include:
• The “Alexandra Sculls” men’s and women’s championship event.
• The “Secheron Purse” Masters’ men’s and women’s quad sculls event.
• AWBF Wooden Eights Race with a prize purse donated by the Tasmanian
King’s Cup Oarsmen’s Association.
• Denis Mounie Trophy for Championship Eights - Men’s, Women’s Handicap
Eights - spectacular handicap race.
9am 15K Two Bridges Race for paddlers - kayaks, skis and canoes - sponsored by
Southern Foodservice
9am till late Sideshows and Rides
9am to 4pm Regatta Historic display - under grandstand
9:30am Bruny Island Yacht Race start
9:30am Wooden Dinghy racing
10 am to 1pm Crate Climb
10am Regatta Ambassador interviews/judging on HMAS Hobart
From 1pm approx. Historic “D” (Derwent) Class yachts and 18ft Skiffs from the Australian Wooden
Boat Festival on display on the River Derwent
1:30 to 2:30pm Kayak novelty events - Come & Try Kayak Paddling and Seal Launch
Entertainment on foreshore and stage
9am - 5pm Facebook Photo Sandcastle Competition (from play area)
From 10am Kids activities - Treasure Hunt, fun foreshore activities - Sand Sculptures in
sandpit, blackboard art, Hula Hoop making, plate spinning, trikes
10am to 2pm Face Painting
10:15am to 11am Kids’ Tug-of-war, Greasy Pole, Seal Drop
11am - 11:30am Musical Theatre Crew on stage
12:00am to 12:30pm “Under the Sea” performance with Makebelieve including Sea Shell Mermaid
with Puppet Making and Twisty Craft
12 noon to 1:15pm Entry registrations for 7HO FM Junior Boy/Girl Pageant
12:45pm to 1:00pm Brightstars on stage
1:30pm to 2pm Musical Theatre Crew on stage
2pm to 2:45pm 7HO FM Junior Boy/Girl Pageant Judging
2:45pm to 3:15pm “Under the Sea” performance with Makebelieve
3:15pm Junior Boy/Girls winners presented
Website and Face boo k for l a tes t even ts i n f o.
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All events and times on this calendar are subject to confirmation on the day.
Sunday 10th Feb. Peoples Day & River Events
8am start Food and Beverages on the foreshore
8am start Royal Life Saving display on foreshore
9am to 9:45 Trans Derwent Swim & Fin Swim, starts Montagu Bay - sponsored by Wursthaus
9am till late Sideshows and Rides
9am to 2pm Regatta Historic display - under grandstand
Throughout day Flagship HMAS Choules on display midstream
From 10am all day Kids activities - including Sand Pit & Playground, blackboard art, Hula Hoop Making
10 am to 12 noon Power Boats - sponsored by Valhalla Icecream
10am to 5pm Woodchopping
10 am to 12 noon Crate Climb
12noon Swimming presentations
12:15pm MHR-90 Navy helicopter Wet Winching display
12:30pm Power Boats presentations
12:30 to 1:15 pm Greasy Pole
12noon to 9:30pm Foreshore bar
12:45 pm Stan Tilley Aerobatic display
1:30pm-2:00pm Tug-of-war
1:30pm - 2pm Keelboat Race - Brierley Marine Chandlery 2000 (Sir Thomas Lipton Trophy)
From 2pm approx Historic “D” (Derwent) Class yachts, 18ft Skiffs and Trading Ketches from the
Australian Wooden Boat Festival on display on the River Derwent
1:45pm Arrival of Regatta Ambassador Quest entrants on “Serenade”
2pm to 2:30pm Regatta Ambassador interviews and winners announced
2:15pm-3:15pm Kayak novelty events - Come & Try Kayak Paddling and Seal Launch
2:30pm Sand Sculpture in the sandpit
3:30pm Stan Tilley Aerobatic display
3pm to 4pm Crate Climb
4:45pm Challenge events - sponsored by Westhaven Dairy
3:15pm to 4:15pm Chinese Lion Dancers
Early evening League of Heroes appearances around the event
6:00pm Twilight Keelboat Race - Galapagos Duck 700
Evening Concert: (Please note, times may vary)
4:45pm to 5:45pm Tony Voglino on the foreshore stage
6:00pm to 7:00pm Australian Army Band
7:30pm to 8:15pm Royal Australian Navy Rock Band on foreshore stage
8:15 to 8:45pm Lindy-Lou Bean on the foreshore stage
8:45pm to 9:30pm Royal Australian Navy Rock Band on foreshore stage
9:30pm 7HOFM “Riverfire” Fireworks Display
Monday 11th Feb. - Come and Try Day
9am to 4pm Sideshows and Rides
10am to 4pm Come-and-try water activities such as jet skis, kayaking, rowing, sailing, rubber
ducky rides, greasy pole, seal launch. Activities and times yet to be confirmed
3:30/4:00pm Australian Wooden Boat Festival Sail past
Web site and Face book f or l a tes t even ts i n f o.
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Some great entertainment!
Tony Voglino
Musical Theatre Crew
Makebelieve “Under the Sea”
Chinese Lion dancers
Australian Army Band
Royal Australian Navy Rock Band
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Sunday 10th February 2pm Regatta foreshore
Proudly supported by the
The Regatta Ambassador is about building confidence, Tasmanian Talent Agency
developing communication and social skills and having fun.
It aims to raise the profile of the Regatta to Tasmania’s youth
and encourage potential future ambassadors. The Ambassador
role is for 12 months and is open to males and females within
Junior Ambassador and Senior Ambassador categories.
The Ambassadors will work promote the Regatta
to Tasmanian youth at Regatta and Community
events and encourage other Young Tasmanians to
get involved and become the next Ambassador.
Ambassador judging will take place on Saturday 9 February
aboard the HMAS Choules. Entrants will meet officers of the
Australian Navy and chat with Regatta judges.
The following day Sunday 10 February ‘People’s Day’,
accompanied by Navy personnel, entrants will be taken by a
small cruiser to the Regatta Ground for the announcement of
the 2019 Junior and Senior Ambassadors.
Entrants under the age of 18 must ensure
parental permission before entering.
The Judges’ decision is final and no
correspondence shall be entered into.
Enter online at www.royalhobartregatta.com/Entryforms. Junior and Senior ambassador winners
Entry closes Thursday 7 February. Cost to enter is $25. will receive a full Modelling and Personal
For information contact Aeshlie on 0421 509 148 or Development program proudly sponsored
operations@tastalent.com. by the Tasmanian Talent Agency.
Junior Boy/Girl Pageant 2019
Saturday 9th February 2pm Regatta foreshore stage
Don’t miss out on the chance
to be part of Australia’s largest
Junior Regatta Boy/Girl Pageant.
Age groups:
2-4 years 5-7 years
8-10 years 11-14 years
Registration
Enter online: www.royalhobartregatta.com
or on the day from 12noon-1.15pm on the
Regatta Foreshore. Cost is $5 per entrant.
Judging will be based on a suitable Regatta ‘summer outfit’. Outfits should
be ‘age appropriate’ and entrants are encouraged to be neat and tidy.
Placegetters receive a sash and prizes. All entrants receive a ‘goodie’ bag.
Late registrations will not be accepted. The judges’ decision on the day is
final and no correspondence will be entered into.
For information contact Aeshlie on 0421 509 148 or operations@tastalent.com.
Royal Hobart Regatta 2019 program 11Come and Try Day Monday 10am to 4pm Trans Derwent Swim - Sunday 9am Sponsored by 12 Royal Hobart Regatta 2019 program
FIREWORKS SUNDAY
FROM 9:30PM
7HOFM BRINGS YOU
THE ROYAL HOBART REGATTA LIVE
Broadcasting all the action live from the
Regatta 10am to 2pm on Saturday and
Sunday.
The 7HOFM Street Team will have freebies for
the little (and big) kids.
The 7HOFM Riverfire -
Hobart’s BEST fireworks
spectacular - lights up
the River Derwent from
9:30pm Sunday!
Stream our simulcast on
107.7HOFM.
13RAN Helicopter display - MHR90
The helicopter from HMAS Choules will be on display throughout the weekend. Details to be advised.
The MRH90 is one of the most advanced tactical troop transport
helicopters of the 21st Century. As a multi-role helicopter, the MRH90
can undertake troop transport, search and rescue, special operations
and counter-terrorism missions.
The MRH90 has a large cabin, a rear ramp, weather radar and
forward-looking infra-red, the MRH90 can transport greater loads and
carry more troops in adverse conditions.
Please note military helicopters availability is subject to operational
requirements at all times.
Woodchopping and Sawing Contest
Sunday 10am to 5pm
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Speaker of the House of Assembly
Your local Liberal Member for Denison
MP 6212 2210
www.elisearcher.com
elise.archer@parliament.tas.gov.au
Proudly supporting the 177th Royal Hobart Regatta
Authorised by Elise Archer, 62 Main Rd, Moonah, 7009
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Independent Member for Denison
www.andrewwilkie.org
andrew.wilkie.mp@aph.gov.au
Telephone 6234 5255
Authorised by Andrew Wilkie MP 188 Collins Street Hobart 7000
These sponsors and organisations have contributed financial and in-kind support towards
the staging of this year’s Regatta and we very much appreciate their involvement.
We encourage you to support their business whenever possible throughout the year. 152019
Flagship
HMAS
Choules
Choules is an amphibious Landing Ship Dock - a highly operational 16,000 tonne ship, 176 metres long,
24 metres wide, and capable of carrying over 300 troops, 23 Abrams tanks, 150 light Trucks, LCVP,
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Landing Craft Mechanised (LCM8) and is also capable of operating Navy helicopters including the MRH-
90 Taipan and S-70B-2 Seahawk and the Australian Army’s S-70A Black Hawk.
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