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Due to rain and heavy conditions underfoot, the Sydney South West primary schools orienteering championships have been postponed to Wednesday June 24.
Could all volunteers please advise organiser Lyn Malmgron ASAP of their availability for the new date.
METRO LEAGUE 1 HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
Apologies to everyone - council only notified SHOO today that they were withdrawing permission.
Sydneysiders looking for a bush run can go to Castle Hill on Saturday morning or Newcastle on Sunday morning.
A reminder that entries to the annual Easter carnival, this year being held in South Australia, close on Sunday March 1.
This applies to events, clothing orders and bookings for the dinner on the Sunday night.
Organisers advise: It is particularly important that non elites click on 'Races All' when selecting your class and de-select the Elite Prologue. If you don't you will pay much more than necessary!
Late entries, which attract a higher fee, are open until March 13.
Camping sites, including some with power, are available at the Event Centre in Jamestown. There is hotel/motel accommodation available at Peterborough.
We urgently need coaches to assist at the Sydney West schools champs on Wed Jun 4 at Fred Caterson Reserve, Castle Hill.
Entries have rocketed over 400 so we need another dozen people to give the students a very basic introduction to map reading and take them on a 700m walk to acquaint them with simple orienteering techniques.
Coaches will be required from 9am-12pm. Many WHO regulars will be overseas, hence the call to arms. Please contact