Author Archives: PaulGray

Pre-Season Casserole Dinner – Saturday 10th June

When: 6.00 pm Saturday 10th June 2017 Where: Bogong Outdoor Education Centre, Bogong Village RSVP: By Wednesday 7th June to Kerry Lucas (Social Secretary) Please note: As a courtesy to Kerry, the volunteer organiser, please let her know by the RSVP date … Continue reading

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HELP WANTED: Monster Working Bee – Saturday 23rd May

We need 3 Work Teams: Race hut audit.  Coordinator Paul L’Huillier. Trail improvement works.  Coordinator Geoff Sorrenson / Blair Hume. Club house/renovations cleanup.  Coordinator Tony / Megan Benne-Keeble. Paul needs a team of 6 volunteers prepared to get ruthless and … Continue reading

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Skier Grants

BNSC members selected for National Teams are eligible to apply for club grants.  Please go to http://www.birkebeiner.org.au/admin-2/grants-subsidies/ to find details.  Please pay attention to the guidelines on the website and the application form.  Applications are due by October 8.

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Help save Callum Watson’s lung!

Most of the cross country skiing community are probably aware of Callum’s terrible accident during the National Sprints. If not, have a read of Callum’s blog or read the abc news article. You could then consider making a donation to this … Continue reading

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Birkebeiner Bulletin – September 2014

The September 2014 Birkebeiner Bulletin is now available for viewing on-line as a pdf file (2.0 MB). To view the latest Birkie Bulletin all you need to do is click the link below in this email message and the pdf file will open in … Continue reading

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BNSC Clubhouse Survey – your feedback is needed!

As the current lease with Falls Creek Resort Management is due to expire at the end of 2015, Birkebeiner Nordic Ski Club is committed to making upgrades to meet current regulations. BNSC is considering the options it has for upgrades … Continue reading

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2014 Australian Race Calendar

The Ski & Snowboard Australia Cross Country Committee (SAXC) has just released the 2014 Australian Race Calendar. 2014 Australian XC Calendar There are several key changes for this year. To read more about these changes and the reasons behind them … Continue reading

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Bush Search and Rescue Annual Training 3-4 May 2014

Information for Members & Potential Members The weekend will provide Bush Search & Rescue (BSAR) members and other interested experienced bushwalkers with training in skills for bush search and rescue with BSAR.  The program is designed to be active and … Continue reading

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Falls Creek XC Ski Trails Working Bee Weekend 17-18 May 2014

Help make Falls Creek’s great Cross-country ski trails even better. General maintenance and development of ski trails will be undertaken in consultation with Ben Derrick from Falls Creek Resort Management and Parks Victoria. Information about specific jobs will be provided … Continue reading

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Thank you to the Race Volunteers

A big thank you to everyone who volunteered last weekend at the National Championships. There were so many people who put up their hands, and considering the forecast, it was a mighty effort. From those out battling the winds on Sunday, … Continue reading

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