[Aus-soaring] 33rd Club & Sports Class Nationals - Waikerie

2013-06-11 Thread Grant Hudson
Hi all, just a note to let you all know that entries are open for the 33rd Club & Sports Class Nationals that are being hosted by the Waikerie Gliding Club in South Australia. The event will run from the 2nd to the 11th January 2014 with an official practise day on the 1st January. We have

[Aus-soaring] GFA's Day 4?

2013-06-11 Thread Adam Woolley
G'day race fans, This morning I woke to 8/8 CU at 1,500', checked the forecast & thought - this might be our first rest day. Still, keep in the routine that I mentioned yesterday. Teemu & I went via the comp office to check if they'll be grinding, the message was - no grid, briefing non stand

[Aus-soaring] FW: Cambridge

2013-06-11 Thread Tim Shirley
Some of you may be interested in this news. The end of an era. Cheers Tim Tra dire e fare c’è mezzo il mare Are you all aware that Cambridge Aero has ceased trading? They no longer manufacture, repair or maintain the 302 series of flight recorders. Below is an e-mail from the

Re: [Aus-soaring] FW: Cambridge

2013-06-11 Thread Ben Loxton
sad news……… the 302 is a great instrument. also bad news for VMFG which have quite a collection of them. Ben Loxton Melbourne, Victoria, Australia blox...@gmail.com, 0417 421 650 On 11/06/2013, at 10:11 PM, "Tim Shirley" wrote: > Some of you may be interested in this news. > > The e

Re: [Aus-soaring] Cambridge

2013-06-11 Thread Ben Loxton
sorry all, that last one was meant to be a private mail to a couple of freinds…….. my apologies Ben Loxton Melbourne, Victoria, Australia blox...@gmail.com, 0417 421 650 On 11/06/2013, at 11:16 PM, Ben Loxton wrote: > sad news……… the 302 is a great instrument. > > also bad news for

Re: [Aus-soaring] FW: Cambridge

2013-06-11 Thread Ross McLean
A very sad day indeed. ROSS From: aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net [mailto:aus-soaring-boun...@lists.internode.on.net] On Behalf Of Tim Shirley Sent: Tuesday, 11 June 2013 10:11 PM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: [Aus-soaring] FW: Cambridge Some of you may be i

Re: [Aus-soaring] FW: Cambridge

2013-06-11 Thread Jim Staniforth
Sad.   My 302 was stuck at their "new address", which turned out to be a storage unit, until it was forwarded to Cumulus Soaring for logger recalibration. There's at least one company interested in picking up the CAI inventory and doing repairs. No guarantees of that. Although you'd think he's

[Aus-soaring] Wine Pourings Day 4?

2013-06-11 Thread Adam Woolley
Good afternoon all, Thankfully the CD made the wise decision to have a later briefing & then cancel the day before too much of the day was wasted, this allowed everyone to really sink their teeth into the day & perhaps see some of FIN like I and Enrique Levin did - under the excellent guide of