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New Beneteau First 44 'Lenny' Arrives Into Sydney

New Beneteau First 44 'Lenny' Arrives Into Sydney

‘Lenny’ the new Beneteau First 44 Performance Yacht sailed into Sydney Harbour at sunrise this morning. The 6th Beneteau First 44 Performance launched, Lenny’s maiden race was the world famous Transpac from California to Hawaii, which she finished 2nd in her division. She has now cruised ...
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Melbourne Boat Show 26-29 October 2023

Melbourne Boat Show 26-29 October 2023

The Melbourne Boat Show is back for its 61st year. Hosted by the Boating Industry Association of Victoria (BIAV) over four spectacular days in the heart of the city, at Docklands. 

From fishing boats to cruising yachts, ski boats to jetskis, the Melbourne Boat Show is your ...
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First Ever Production Catamaran Furling Boom System

First Ever Production Catamaran Furling Boom System

FIRST EVER PRODUCTION CATAMARAN FURLING BOOM SYSTEM BY LAGOON
CATAMARANS

Innovation and Collaboration Redefine Catamaran Sailing
Lagoon Catamarans, a name synonymous with innovation and excellence in the world of sailing catamarans, proudly introduces the world ...
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National Safe Boating Week: 30 Sep - 3 Oct 2023

National Safe Boating Week: 30 Sep - 3 Oct 2023

National Safe Boating Week returns from 30 September to 6 October with the aim of raising awareness of the importance of lifejackets and responsible boat ownership ahead of the summer season.

Before you head out on the water, make sure you -


Australia Signs On To United Nations' High Seas Treaty

Australia Signs On To United Nations' High Seas Treaty

Australia has joined like-minded nations, including Pacific partners, as a founding signatory of the historic High Seas Biodiversity Treaty.

The Treaty delivers stronger protections for the ocean under the framework of the UN Convention on the Law of the Sea, including by providing a ...
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World Heritage Committee Decision On The Great Barrier Reef

World Heritage Committee Decision On The Great Barrier Reef

The Great Barrier Reef is one of the world’s most unique and biologically diverse natural environments, made up of a variety of different aquatic ecosystems. Covering an area of 348,000 square kilometres, it is the world's most extensive coral reef system and is so large it can be seen ...
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Alexander Marine Joins Forces With Whitehaven

Alexander Marine Joins Forces With Whitehaven

In a move that will bolster and boost the Whitehaven Motor Yachts brand and its bespoke offering to new markets, Whitehaven has appointed Alexander Marine as their Queensland Dealer Principal.

Led by Todd Holzapfel, who has more than 30 years’ industry experience, Alexander Marine ...
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Powercraft Giant Keeping Australian Beaches Safe

Powercraft Giant Keeping Australian Beaches Safe

From humble beginnings in 1907, the Surf Life Saving movement in Australia has grown to become an iconic organisation comprising over 190,000 members, all committed to keeping the beach-going public safe. It is now one of the largest volunteer emergency services groups anywhere in the world.
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THE 61st MELBOURNE BOAT SHOW - 26-29 October 2023

THE 61st MELBOURNE BOAT SHOW - 26-29 October 2023

Over 100 amazing Exhibitors, many at the show for the first time.
Explore the latest fishing, cruising, ski, wake boarding, pontoon, sailing, jet ski, bike boats and more on the Docklands waterfront and across five marinas.

Get ready to be entertained and learn the latest from ...
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JUST RELEASED! ITALBOATS 24GT

JUST RELEASED! ITALBOATS 24GT

Born out of the design and success that came with our biggest selling model in the Italboats range, the 24GT is the perfect meeting point between the versatility of the 22GT and the performance qualities of the 28GT. Similar in design, though built into a 24ft hull length, the 24GT makes use of all ...
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