In early May it was my pleasure to host the annual Past Commodores’ Dinner. It was a great evening with terrific food and attention from the staff. The Combined Clubs’ Presentation night was hosted by BYC and well attended by RYCT sailors who were prominent in many events during the...
From The Boardroom April 2023 Monthly Update
In April it was my pleasure to host our annual Volunteer Thank You Function. Around 80volunteers attended. I’d also like to thank CYCA Commodore Arthur Lane and CEO Justine Kirkjian for flying to Hobart specifically for the event and to add their thanks to our RSHYR volunteers. We are indeed...
From The Boardroom March 2023 Monthly Update
Well, that’s pretty much a wrap for the 2022-23 sailing season with the last of the pennant races now completed. It was great to see such a large contingent on the last OTB sailing day as well; perhaps it’s the attraction of Strutt’s post-race BBQ’s! Thanks to BYC for chairing...
RYCT Prize Night 2023
Join us at the RYCT for our 2023 Prize Giving. This year we will provide a cocktail-style event to celebrate the prize winners. Everyone is invited! $30 per person, children under 12 years old $15 6.30pm for 7:00pm - canapes served throughout the evening. RSVP by 16 May on the...
From The Boardroom February 2023 Monthly Update
It’s been a hive of boating activity around the Club and Hobart more generally over the past month. RYCT hosted the National 2.4mR Championships; congratulations to Matt Bugg for another win, with RYCT Vice Commodore Rowdy McCullum in second place. Many RYCT members were also involved in the Australian Wooden...
From The Boardroom October 2022 Monthly Update
At its July meeting the board approved the revised Strategic Plan for the next three years. A members’ forum to discuss the plan will be organized soon. At the 2022 AGM it was my pleasure to present the 141st Annual Report for The Royal Yacht Club of Tasmania including the Financial...
Call out for all volunteers for Sydney Hobart Yacht Race
There are many positions available, and you will be forming part of a very excited team of volunteers. Let the reception know if you are keen to become involved with this iconic race and we introduce you to the coordinators.
From The Boardroom September 2022 Monthly Update
I had three weeks overseas recently and whilst it’s great to get out and about again in the new post Covid world, coming home to Tasmania’s fresh air and clean environment is always a great joy. How lucky are we to live in Tasmania to enjoy its many fine attributes,...
Public Holiday Opening Hours
A public holiday on Thursday 22 September has been declared for the National Day of Mourning for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. What does this mean for our Opening Hours? The restaurant will be closed but the bar will be open from 3 - 6pm
Condolence Book for Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II is available at Government House
Tasmanians can send their condolences to the Royal Family by signing the condolence sheets available at Government House, Parliament House and Service Tasmania service centres, or through digital condolence books available online at the following websites: The Royal Family (www.royal.uk) Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet | (pmc.gov.au) Homepage |...