Almost 17 years after the idea was first put forward by the committee of CRC’s predecessor, the Long Cove Creek, “Go-mo-ra” Rowing Club, and after more than 18 months’ deliberation, the South Eastern Planning Panel has approved Community Rowing Club’s development application lodged with Inner West Council for the construction of a purpose-built, fully accessible […]
BREAKING NEWS: CRC’s Development Application Approved! Read More »
The Rowing Australia National Championships are over for 2025. This year, CRC sent a small squad of two rowers to Tasmania. They competed on the waters of Lake Barrington. Our squad of 2: Bronte Marshall and Kat Vargoczky did CRC proud, together with our fabulous St George cox Jacky. Every athlete rowed and gave it
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(Sydney, NSW – April 1, 2025) – Here at Community Rowing Club, our motto has always been “Providing Opportunities.” We constantly seek innovative ways to bring the joy and benefits of rowing to more people. Today, on this significant date, we are thrilled to unveil a groundbreaking initiative poised to reshape athletic pursuits nationwide: Downhill
Overview of the Balmain Regatta 2025 The Balmain Regatta has established itself as a significant event within the rowing community as the final regatta before the New South Wales state championships. Scheduled to take place in the picturesque surroundings of Iron Cove, this regatta not only highlights the sporting prowess of its competitors but also
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The weekend of the 7th and 8th of December saw Community Compete at the final regattas of the 2024 calendar year – the ‘Reindeer’ Regatta and the NSW State Sprint Championships. Community had an excellent weekend – read on for our results! The Reindeer Regatta – 7/8 December 2024 Saturday 7 December dawned cloud covered,
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As we come to the end of this season’s Learn-to-Row program, we’re thrilled to celebrate the incredible progress our group has made over the past few months. The early mornings and hard work are paying off, and it’s been amazing to watch each rower develop both individually and as part of a crew. From mastering
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The CRC 2024 Para Head of the Yarra Crew raced in this year’s event on 23 November 2024, sweating through an oppressive 34+ degree day to complete the 8km+ time-trial event. Representing the heart and spirit of our club, this talented team—Ollie, Kat, Jack, James, Lauren, Sam, Ellie, Matilda, and their dedicated coxswain, Jacky Piele
Community Rowing Club’s Para Crew Races at the Head of the Yarra! Read More »
We are overjoyed to express our deep gratitude to the engineering students and staff from the University of New South Wales (UNSW) AT Hub for their innovative work in adaptive technology, which has transformed rowing for our club members with unique needs. This incredible team has gone above and beyond, crafting specialized devices that enable
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Recently, journalist Amelia Raines of Honi Soit, Australia’s only weekly student newspaper and an independent voice from the University of Sydney, published an article highlighting the local push for para-rowing initiatives and our journey toward an inclusive clubhouse at Iron Cove. The article captures the collective effort behind this project, underscoring the dedication of community
Community Rowing Club has made history by winning its first ever rowing state championship and securing a silver medal in the PR3 Mixed Coxed Fours event at the NSW Rowing State Championships on February 13, 2023. The achievement has brought great pride to the club, and has set the stage for the team to compete
