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HP News #49 – January 2019
By Malcolm Ingham - 31 Jan 2019 - News Item

A New Year, new hopes for all of us as we seek to improve our own and others performances and further develop orienteering. Before launching fully into the new year, below are further comments on a couple of issues arising from the Under 23 Camp in December – food for thought at least. There is […]

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National O League 2019 Round 1 – SI Champs
By Malcolm Ingham - 30 Jan 2019 - News Item

A hot weekend for the first round of the NOL (SuperSeries). No surprises in M21E and W21E where Gene Beveridge and Nick Hann fought it out for the men, and Lizzie Ingham was a clear winner on all 3 days for the women. Very interesting in the 20’s though with Ronan Lee taking the sprint […]

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Sprint 2019 - Oamaru
2019 Orienteering Nationals – Behind the Scenes – Sprint Controller Video
By PAPO - 29 Jan 2019 - Blog Post

Hear what Bruce Steven, the controller, has to say about the 2019 Nationals Sprint event.

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Sprint 2019 - Oamaru
2019 Orienteering Nationals – Behind the Scenes – Sprint Mapper Video
By PAPO - 29 Jan 2019 - Blog Post

We go behind the scenes and ask the mapper what she thinks about the upcoming Sprint event.

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Entries open for Nationals, Easter 2019
By Joolz - 11 Dec 2018 - News Item

Entries are open for the 2019 NZ Orienteering Championships. Enter before 31 December 2018 to go in the early bird entries prize draw.

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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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2019 North Island and NZ Secondary School Orienteering Championships Dates/Venues Announced
By Russell Higham (ONZ Events Liaison) - 11 Oct 2018 - News Item

Dates and venues for the 2019 North Island Secondary Schools Championships and New Zealand Secondary Schools Orienteering Championships have been confirmed.

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JWOC 2019: Terrain and Old Maps available
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 2 Oct 2018 - Blog Post

Bulletins 1 and 2, Terrain and Old Maps available for JWOC 2019 being held in Denmark 6-12 July 2019.

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2019 NZOC Orienteering Nationals
Easter 2019 NZ Orienteering Championships to be held around Oamaru
By PAPO - 29 Sep 2018 - News Item

Peninsula and Plains Orienteers are excited to be able to offer three new maps around Oamaru for the 2019 NZ Orienteering Championships in a part of New Zealand that has rarely been mapped or used for orienteering before, and to supplement them with an area first used for Oceania in 2009 with the quirky but cute name of “Humpy Bumpy” near Earthquakes for the relay.

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ONZ Compass Point – September 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 27 Sep 2018 - News Item

including: Junior and U23 Camp Registrations closing; Events Update; View from the Chair; High Performance Update; Events Liaison Update;

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Enjoy Labour Weekend in sunny Wairarapa
By Malcolm Ingham - 9 Sep 2018 - News Item

Labour Weekend 2018, incorporating the WOA Championships, will be held in the  sunny Wairarapa based around Masterton. Enter at https://entries.wellingtonorienteering.org.nz/   Entries close 7 October. Saturday 20 October: Riverside/Riverlands 15km N or Masterton Middle distance, start times from 1pm Planner: Malcolm Ingham Largely river flats with multiple gullies and depressions and scattered copses of  open native forest, but […]

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – August 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 9 Sep 2018 - News Item

In this issue: View from the Chair; ONZ Policy Updates; Junior Camp & U23 Camp Registrations OPEN; HP Update; Event Liaison Update; WANTED:  Quality areas for NZ Champs; STILL LOST:  National Championship Trophies;

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Health and Safety – responsibilities for an ‘event’ 
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 6 Sep 2018 - News Item

ONZ reminds clubs we now have a Safety Management System.  We also require clubs to report any accidents or incidents using our online accident report. 

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OBOP invites you to Vindaloo MTBO weekend and the Central District champs 2018
By Erin Swanson - 24 Aug 2018 - Blog Post

Vindaloo MTBO Weekend 2018 Orienteering Bay of Plenty (OBOP) is running the Vegas Vindaloo Mountain Bike Orienteering (MTBO) Weekend on 29-30 September 2018. MTBO Sprint, MTBO Long and MTBO Rogaine on the fantastic trails around Rotorua. Central Districts Foot Orienteering Championships 2018 OBOP is also resurrecting the Central Districts Foot Orienteering Champs on 3-4 November […]

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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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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – July 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 28 Jul 2018 - News Item

In this issue: View from the Chair; ONZ Policy Updates; Team Staff Vacancy – Pinestars Manager; Introducing the Council – Alison Comer; HP Update; Event Liaison Update; WANTED: Quality areas for NZ Champs; Active NZ Participation Survey Results; STILL LOST: National Championship Trophies;

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Middle Terrain
World of O – JWOC 2018 All You Need to Know
By NZ JWOC Team - 11 Jul 2018 - Blog Post

The Junior World Orienteering Championships 2018 (#JWOC2018) starts with Long on Monday July 9th, continues with Sprint on Tuesday, Middle Qual on Thursday, Middle Final on Friday and Relay on Sunday.

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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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Source: The Post - Kurtis
Kurtis contributes to Kiwi’s win (The Post)
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 12 Jun 2018 - Blog Post

On Queen’s Birthday weekend, 2 to 4 June, as the rain hammered much of the North Island and many of us crawled a little deeper under the duvet, Kurtis was traipsing through mud and bush in the depths of West Auckland, as he continued challenging his body in the sport of orienteering.

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Great Forest Rogaine
Great Forest Rogaine & NZSS Rogaine Champs
By Erin Swanson - 19 May 2018 - Blog Post

The Great Forest Rogaine and NZ Secondary School Rogaine Champs are taking place in Rotorua on Saturday 28th July 2018.  3 and 6 hour Foot and MTB options.  For all the info and to enter check out www.obop.org.nz.

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Three Kiwis in sprint final at World Cup Round 1
By Malcolm Ingham - 7 May 2018 - News Item

Tim Robertson, Tommy Hayes and Laura Robertson all made it through to the sprint final on the first day of the European Orienteering Championships which double as the opening round of the 2018 IOF World Cup. After qualifying 10th in heat 1, Tim will be disappointed not to have made the top 10, finishing 17th, […]

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Orienteering NZ Compass Point e-Newsletter – May 2018
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 2 May 2018 - News Item

In this issue: View from the Chair – New Chair Jane Harding; Team Staff Vacancies; HP Update; Event Liaison Update; ONZ Policy Updates; IOF Council Nominations;

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How to Upload Photos to ONZ Website Groups
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 26 Apr 2018 - Blog Post

Anyone can register on the Orienteering NZ website and upload updates, links, and images into groups on the ONZ website. From there they can be shared out to multiple Facebook/Twitter groups and pages.

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Credit - Otago Daily Times PHOTO: LINDA ROBERTSON
Think fast, move fast (Otago Daily Times)
By ONZ Online Coordinator - Roger Woodroofe - 20 Apr 2018 - Blog Post

Moving fast and finding your way around an unfamiliar area are two very different skills. But they are pair that go together well for Tom Spencer and Alistair Richardson.
The Dunedin duo will be among the top contenders at this weekend’s South Island orienteering championships, to be held in the Dunedin Botanic Garden and on Signal Hill.
More than 200 people from around New Zealand and Australia are expected at the event, with one competitor coming from as far away as Israel.

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