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Embargo Notice for NZOC April 2023
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 21 Dec 2022 - News Item

The New Zealand Orienteering Championships 2023 will be held Friday 7th April 2023 to Monday 10th April 2023 in Hastings and Elsthorpe, hosted by Hawkes Bay Orienteering Club. (Plus a knock out Sprint Tuesday 11th April 2023). Bulletin One will be published as soon as possible. This embargo applies to all New Zealand Orienteering Championship […]

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Embargo Notice – King’s Birthday Weekend 2023 – Counties Manukau/Waikato
By Michael Croxford - 23 Nov 2022 - News Item

Counties Manukau Orienteering Club and Orienteering Waikato formally invite you to attend an exciting weekend of orienteering at King’s Birthday in June 2023. The events also incorporate the Tūāraki-Northern Regional Championships for 2023. Saturday 3 June – Sprint Distance – Waikato University, Hamilton Sunday 4 June – Long Distance – Waiuku Forest South Monday 5 […]

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Embargo Notice for Taitonga South Island Champs 2023 – Nelson/Tasman
By Michael Croxford - 22 Nov 2022 - News Item

The 2023 Taitonga South Island Orienteering Champs (SIOC) will be held in the Nelson / Tasman area during the last weekend of January 2023 on Saturday 28 & Sunday 29 January, hosted by Nelson Orienteering Club. The Embargo Notice, accessible via the link, applies to all SIOC 2023 events. Anyone found breaking this embargo or […]

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Te Tau Ihu NavSport Festival 2023
Feast of Navigation based School Sports in July 2023 across the top of the South Island
By Michael Croxford - 29 Sep 2022 - News Item

Te Tau Ihu NavSport Festival 2023 – Nelson / Marlborough 8-15 July 2023

Nelson OC, Marlborough OC and the NZ Rogaining Association are hosting three navigation based events for School A

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2022 Tuaraki North Regional Orienteering Champs
Embargo Notice: Tūāraki North Regional Champs 22-24 October 2022 – North West Orienteering Club
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 14 Jul 2022 - News Item

The area of Woodhill Forest outlined on the map below is embargoed for all participants in the 2022 Tūāraki North Regional Orienteering Championships. Moreover, the area is all private land and there is no access without the specific written permission of the landowners. The area covers The Hedley Dunes and Karaka Swamp maps (a) north of Hedley […]

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2022 embargo mtbo champs locations
Embargo notice: NZ MTBO Champs 19 & 20 November 2022
By Joolz - 14 Jul 2022 - News Item

Orienteering Bay of Plenty are hosting the NZ MTBO Champs in and around Rotorua on the 19th and 20th November 2022. The following embargo notices apply for the Middle and Long Distance events: Cougar Park, Tokoroa (Long Distance Champs) – the main riding area at Cougar Park is embargoed from 14/07/2022 until 21/11/2022 and may not be visited […]

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2022 NZOC Embargo Update 3
By Michael Croxford - 3 Mar 2022 - News Item

The 2022 New Zealand Orienteering Championships will be held in the Nelson / Tasman over Easter weekend 15th – 18th April 2022 hosted by Nelson Orienteering Club The Embargo notice has been updated to version 3 (02/03/2022) with updated areas – Relay location moved from Rabbit Island East to West. The Embargo notice was previously […]

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Embargo Notice – New Zealand Orienteering Champs 2022
By Michael Croxford - 29 Aug 2021 - News Item

Nelson Orienteering Club are excited to announce the initial embargo notice for the New Zealand Orienteering Champs 2022. The Sprint Distance embargo covers the campuses of Hampden Street School, Nelson College and the Braemar Campus of Nelson Hospital. The Long Distance embargo covers the whole of Canaan Downs but still allows access from the Harwood […]

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NZOC 2020
Two weeks to enter the Nationals!
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 28 Sep 2020 - News Item

Two weeks to enter the Nationals! A week ago, we at Orienteering Wellington outlined our plans to proceed with the NZ National Orienteering Championships (‘Nationals’) and the criteria for making a decision. The Government has this week given clear direction that Auckland will still be in COVID-19 Alert Level 2 as of 30 September, with […]

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NZOC 2020
Moving forward with ONZ Nationals 2020 at Labour Weekend
By WgtnOC - 18 Sep 2020 - News Item

Ngā mihi nui! We’re delighted to let you know where we’re at with planning for the 2020 ONZ National Foot-O Championships. Further to Orienteering NZ’s recent major events update, Orienteering Wellington would like to present our plan for the 2020 Nationals. Our key considerations in developing this plan have been to ensure the safety of competitors and […]

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Map Embargoes – Trial races for JWOC/WUOC 21-22 March 2020
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 23 Dec 2019 - News Item

The two areas of Woodhill Forest and adjacent land are embargoed to any participants in the JWOC/WUOC trial and public races being held in Auckland on Saturday 21 March (middle) and Sunday 22 March (long) 2020.

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Oceania 2021 embargo notice
By Joolz - 20 Dec 2019 - News Item

Latest Embargo notice for Oceania Orienteering NZ champs 2021  Read the full document and fire us some of those great questions that always follow an embargo map post. We have been following the IOF recommendations as closely as possible and some good technical discussions have been floating around. Many thanks to all the NZ technical […]

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Oceania 2021 Embargo Map area of Laidmore
Announcement of Embargo – Oceania Orienteering Championships 2021
By Christo Peters - 21 Nov 2019 - News Item

The area covered by red shading on the map below is henceforth embargoed until the end of the Oceania Orienteering Championships, January 2021.

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ONZ
ONZ Compass Point – February 2019
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 11 Feb 2019 - News Item

Latest News Updates including View from the Chair; 2019 Council Elections; High Performance Update; Event Liaison Update; have your Say on Trophies and Southern Cross Challenge (NZ Schools Team); MTBO Controlling and Organising Workshop; Condolences and other news.

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JWOC2022 Application – Embargoed Areas
By Malcolm Ingham - 13 Jan 2019 - News Item

As per IOF requirements, as part of the New Zealand application for JWOC2022 all potential areas have to be embargoed while the application is assessed. Areas under consideration are shown on the attached link (https://drive.google.com/open?id=123UVuPWzwWBdZlpt8rYl3een0iiiNSob&usp=sharing). All forest areas (Areas 1 to 5) are strictly OUT OF BOUNDS to all orienteers. Passage on forest roads through […]

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ONZ Compass Point – November/December 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 4 Dec 2018 - News Item

Orienteering NZ News, Updates, and with the end of the year approaching fast, its timely to have a look at what’s happened in 2018.

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Embargo – Ōamaru – 2019 NZ Orienteering Sprint Championships
By PAPO - 16 Oct 2018 - News Item

An embargo is in place for the National 2019 Sprint Distance Championship event on Good Friday within the Ōamaru city centre.

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Embargoed Areas – 2018 NZ Orienteering Championships
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 28 Jun 2017 - News Item

A strict embargo is in place on two areas in Woodhill Forest with respect to NZ Orienteering Championships 2018. The embargo applies until the events on 31 March, 1st and 2nd April 2018.

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – Aug/Sept 2016
By Catriona McBean - 4 Oct 2016 - News Item

View from the Chair; ONZ Appointments & Vacancies; Consulation Feedback; HP Update; Safety Management – we want your help.

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NZ MTBO Champs 2016
Embargo Notice for the NZ MTBO Champs being hosted 18-20 November 2016
By Pete Swanson - 29 Sep 2016 - News Item

All people aiming to compete in the NZ MTBO Champs on 18-20 November 2016, should note the following embargo notices.

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ONZ
ONZ Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – May 2016
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 2 Jun 2016 - News Item

View from the Chair; Welcome to Tommy Hayes; Controller’s Clinic – Dunedin; ONZ Vacancies & Appointments; Travel Update – NZ Secondary Schools Team to Australia; Update from the Mapping Committee; World Orienteering Day 2016; 2017 World Masters Games & Oceania Updates; Calling Orienteering Volunteers;

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Scenic Image - NZ Champs
Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – March 2016
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 12 Apr 2016 - News Item

President’s Rant; 2016 AGM key business outcomes; ONZ Vacancies; 2016 ONZ Awards Winners; Missing National Championship Trophies; 2017 World Masters Games & Oceania Updates; Health & Safety Resources; Safe Sport for Children; and much more

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ONZ News
Orienteering NZ eNewsletter – Compass Point – February 2016
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 24 Feb 2016 - News Item

News and updates from Orienteering NZ. Including update from President, Health & Safety information, World Masters Updates, articles of interest, and more.

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St Arnaud Embargoes NZOC2016
Embargoed Areas – 2016 NZ Orienteering Champs
By Michael Croxford - 29 Dec 2015 - News Item

Two areas are now embargoed for the 2016 New Zealand Orienteering Championships to be held in the Nelson Tasman region at Easter.  Details can be downloaded from the event website.

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Santa with O Map
Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – December 2015
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 21 Dec 2015 - News Item

Presidents Rant, Constitution Review, 2016 International Team Costs, Vacancies, Appointments, AGM Notice, AWMG Updates, Community Sport Investment Update, International Olympic Academy Session for Young Participants

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