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Oceania Sprint Championships in Queensland – April 21-24 2022
By Christo Peters - 21 Jan 2022 - News Item

Entries are now open for the Oceania Sprint Championships on the school and uni campuses of the Gold Coast, Australia. Put April 21-24 2022 in your diaries for some fabulous sprint orienteering.Book your flights and accommodation now. ·  five fantastic events on the Gold Coast ·  includes three brand new maps, an updated university map and a sand dune […]

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The Southern Cross Challenge has been cancelled – what now?
By Christo Peters - 1 Aug 2021 - Blog Post

On Thursday 22nd July ONZ’s Council met to discuss (among other things), the fate of the Southern Cross Challenge – an annual challenge takes place at the Australian School Orienteering Championships. Prior to the meeting a lot of work had been put into investigating and planning for a number of covid-related challenges; immunisation (not a possibility […]

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Invitation to take part in the Australian Champs
By Christo Peters - 28 Apr 2021 - Blog Post

All orienteers are invited to come to Tasmania, to compete in the Australian Orienteering Championships 2021.   Entries are now open.  In Tasmania we have been working hard to ensure that we will offer the very best maps and courses in our delightful and safe environment.All the information you will need to make your arrangements to […]

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Selection Notice – NZSS Team 2021
By Christo Peters - 14 Apr 2021 - News Item

Two teams of equal ability will be selected to compete for the Southern Cross Trophy against the six Australian states and the Australian Capital Territory. The event will take place as part of the Australian Schools Championships which will be held in and around St Helens in Tasmania as part of the Australian Championships carnival […]

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ONZ Compass Point – November 2019
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 18 Nov 2019 - News Item

News updates including View from the Chair; Legends of Orienteering; High Performance; NZ MTBO Championships; Junior Camp – How it works; Newly Confirmed Events; PAPO’s Yr 5-8 Camp;

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2018 Australian Orienteering Carnival
Notice for NZ participants attending Australian Relay Championships, Sunday 30th Sept 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 13 Aug 2018 - Blog Post

Jean Cory-Wright is coordinating all NZ teams for the Australian Relay Championships event on Sunday 30th Sept 2018. NZ participants are asked to contact Jean with additional details.

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2018 Australian Orienteering Carnival
LIDAR Orienteering Mapping Workshop during 2018 Australian Championships carnival in South Australia
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 13 Aug 2018 - Blog Post

Find out the latest in mapping, including case studies in the use of LIDAR, the new mapping specifications and converting old maps to the new mapping specifications. Friday 5 October 2018, No cost, Para Wirra National Park.

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Juniors Invited to the 2018 Australian Orienteering Carnival
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 4 Jul 2018 - News Item

A number of promising juniors have been invited to join the New Zealand Schools Regional Invitation Team to travel to the Australian Orienteering Carnival in late September/ early October in Adelaide and region.

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – June 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 19 Jun 2018 - News Item

including: View from the Chair; New Health & Safety Policy; Team Staff Vacancy; HP Update; Event Liaison Update; WANTED:  Quality areas for NZ Champs; Svend Pedersen recognised; Kauri Dieback Programme; LOST:  National Championship Trophies; World Orienteering Day

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Vacancy: Junior Pinestars 2018 Team Manager
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 15 Jun 2018 - News Item

Applications are invited for the role of Junior Pinestars 2018 Team Manager. Applications close Friday 13 July 2018.

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NZ Schools Team
Juniors Regional Invitation Team invites to be made after NZ Schools Team Announced
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 13 Jun 2018 - News Item

Junior orienteers will be invited to join the Regional invitation team traveling to the 2018 Australian Orienteering Championships carnival after the NZ schools team has been posted on the ONZ website.

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Australian Orienteering Champs 2017
2017 Australian Orienteering Championships Highlights Video
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 20 Jan 2018 - Blog Post

 

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Going to the Australian Carnival week in Sept?
By Catriona McBean - 5 Sep 2017 - News Item

Going to the Australian Carnival week in Sept? Have you entered the relay? Did you not enter the relay as you didn’t have a team? Jean Cory-Wright is coordinating the relay teams for the Australian Relay champs (not Aus schools relay) on Sun 1 Oct for all age groups. She will use the entry list […]

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Selection Notice – NZ PINESTARS – AUSTRALIAN CHAMPIONSHIPS 2017
By Catriona McBean - 8 Jun 2017 - News Item

The New Zealand Pinestars will compete against the Australian Bushrangers at the Australian Champs Carnival to be held in the Bathurst area of NSW from 23 September – 1 October 2017. Pinestars teams will be selected in M21E, W21E, M17-20E and W17-20E for races at all individual distances and a relay. All orienteers interested in selection […]

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Australian Orienteering Championships Carnival 2017
Invitation to Australian Orienteering Carnival – Sept 2017
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 22 Feb 2017 - News Item

You are warmly invited to the Australian Orienteering Carnival 2017 Hill End and Bathurst, Central-Western New South Wales
September 23rd to October 1st.

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Australia Orienteering Championships 2016
Notice to all NZ orienteers going to Australian Carnival this September 2016
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 1 Sep 2016 - News Item

Details for NZ participants entered in the Australian Relay Champs 2016. Jean Cory-Wright is the relay coordinator for all NZ entries. Please contact her with your email address.

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AU-Schools 2016
First Two Video Trailers for Australian School Orienteering Carnival
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 30 Jun 2016 - News Item

The first two trailers of 4 in a series to introduce the 2016 Australian School Orienteering Championships to be held on the Scenic Rim of SE Queensland Australia. A New Zealand Secondary Schools Team is to be selected to compete for the Southern Cross Trophy against the six Australian states and the Australian Capital Territory in the 2016 Australian Schools Championships.

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – June 2016
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 30 Jun 2016 - News Item

View from the Chair; NZSS Team Announcement Date; ONZ Appointments & Vacancies; High Performance Update;
2016 Junior & Regional Squad Camps; 2017 World Masters Games & Oceania Updates & Call for Volunteers; IOF Environment Commission;

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MTBO Feature Articles from 2015 Australian Orienteer magazine
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 12 Apr 2016 - Blog Post

A compilation annual of the MTBO pages that have appeared in The Australian Orienteer magazine in 2015 is available online.

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Junior Success in Bulgaria
Australian Orienteer Articles – Junior Success in Bulgaria & Wildfire Sports Australian Ultra-Long 2014
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 14 Jan 2015 - News Item

JWOC2014 and Australian Ultra-Long 2014 – Read full articles from the December 2014 issue of “The Australian Orienteer” Magazine.

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ONZ News
New Zealand School Team 2015 – Invitation for Reserves
By Catriona McBean - 6 Nov 2014 - News Item

Invitation for Reserves New Zealand School Team 2015 Tasmania 2 – 11 January 2015 Orienteering NZ is inviting athletes who will be in Tasmania for the 2015 Oceania Championships  2 – 11 January 2015, who are interested and available to be considered as a reserve for the New Zealand School Test Match Team against Australia. These athletes […]

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New Zealand School Team 2015
By Catriona McBean - 6 Nov 2014 - News Item

Selection Announcement – Re-confirmation New Zealand School Team 2015 Tasmania 2 – 11 January 2015 Orienteering NZ advise we have invoked the right to amend the team selected for Tasmania after the 2014 Australian Schools Championships, to take account of athlete availability. The orienteers to represent New Zealand in the Test Match against Australia at […]

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