[Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread D S Baker
G'day All, I'm going to be going up to QLD from the 16th of August to the 10th of September for a wee holiday. I'll be staying with a friend in Doonan (about 120k from Brisbane CBD) and I'm looking at taking her flying while I'm there. The only twin I'm rated for is a Twin Astir (although I have

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Boonah club have a Twin Astir online & aerotow: http://www.boonahgliding.com.au/ --- Original Message --- >From: D S Baker[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: 5/28/2007 11:43:16 AM To : aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Cc : Subject : RE: [Aus-soaring] Gliding C

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread Peter Stephenson
onahgliding.com.au/ > > > --- Original Message --- > >From: D S Baker[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 5/28/2007 11:43:16 AM > To : aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > Cc : > Subject : RE: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland > > G'day A

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread Caleb White
line & aerotow: > > http://www.boonahgliding.com.au/ > > > --- Original Message --- > >From: D S Baker[mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 5/28/2007 11:43:16 AM > To : aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net > Cc : > Subject : RE: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Q

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread D S Baker
ing@lists.internode.on.net>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 13:08:48 +1000 Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland Hi Dion, we have one too just and it had it's Form 2 yesterday. :-) We are 45minutes north of Brisbane on the M1 at Caboolture. PeterS http://www.g

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread David Lawley
until its all over. Dave -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Caleb White Sent: Monday, 28 May 2007 2:50 PM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland If you can fly a Concrete Swan you can fly

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread D S Baker
-- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Caleb White Sent: Monday, 28 May 2007 2:50 PM To: aus-soaring@lists.internode.on.net Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland If you can fly a Concrete Swan you can fly just about any two seater. -Original Message-

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread Nick Gilbert
"Gliding clubs have already priced themselves out of existence, it's just a matter of time until its all over." By that rationale the Winch based clubs should have more members than the aerotow clubs. Nick. ___ Aus-soaring mailing list Aus-soaring@lists

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread Peter Stephenson
t Caboolture. PeterS > http://www.glidingcaboolture.org.au/ > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > >> Boonah club have a Twin Astir online & aerotow: >> >> http://www.boonahgliding.com.au/ >> >> >> --- Original Message --- >> >From

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread David Lawley
: Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland what are your rates then? PeterS David Lawley wrote: > I'm amused Caboolture club calls a Twin an advanced trainer! > > We can sell you two of those "advanced trainers"-real cheap! > > Gawd, at those tow rates I'm g

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread Nick Gilbert
ECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter > Stephenson > Sent: Monday, 28 May 2007 3:27 PM > To: Discussion of issues relating to Soaring in Australia. > Subject: Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland > > what are your rates then? > PeterS > > David Lawley

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-27 Thread Peter Stephenson
Flying Fees Tug launch fee $8.80 plus $16.500 per 1000 ft/$1.65 per 100 ft Glider rates* * The rate for all gliders is $39.60 per hr/66c per minute D S Baker wrote: > Mmm, their Aero rates written on the GFA website seemed fair, but they > haven't said anything on their own fl

Re: [Aus-soaring] Gliding Clubs in Queensland

2007-05-28 Thread Emilis Prelgauskas
Pricing in the public mind involves direct cost, personal time, as well as to lesser degrees associated cost (car travel, waiting around time, etc.) As a result both winch and aerotow, clubs close and further out each have their adherrents, in meeting that complex 'cost' so widely defined diff