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BIA NSW to hold exhibitor rates for 2012

THE Board of the Boating Industry Association of NSW have again decided to hold exhibitor rates for the 2012...

Victorian BIA applauds Minister's ramp announcement

David Heyes

THE Boating Industry Association of Victoria applauded the recent announcement by Water Minister Peter Walsh...

Sea Devil Boats sold to Northern Beaches Marine

JON and Karen Wilshare of Sydney-based Northern Beaches Marine have announced the purchase of Sea Devil Boats.

Marina Survey highlights commitment to environment

MIAA president Andrew Chapman

THE preliminary findings from the annual Health of the Australian Marina Survey have been released.

Riviera rewards star staff

Riviera's OHS&E award recipient Jason Gillians and Star Performers Bryce Goding, Robert Miller and Rhys Phillips are recognised for their effort.

A NUMBER of high achieving Riviera staff have been presented with the company's esteemed Star Performer award in recognition of their outstanding work ethic, dedication and leadership qualities.

Sydney Maritimo dealer supports kids with cancer

CRUISE for a Cure is back this year helping raise the spirits of cancer suffering kids and their families. Cruise for a Cure is a one-day event which takes children who are battling cancer and their families...

Phelan continues Telwater leadership following GM Tim Atkins resignation

Telwater MD Paul Phelan

TELWATER MD Paul Phelan is set to strengthen his leadership role following the resignation of general manager, Tim Atkins.

Coral Sea plan looks positive for rec fishing and boating industry

Federal Environment Minister Tony Burke.

AUSTRALIAN anglers are set to benefit from the proposed creation of what is essentially a massive sportfishing-only zone...

Honda BF250 unveiled in Hobart

HONDA Marine yesterday wrapped up dealer and media events in Hobart, launching its new BF250 "Silver Bullet" outboard.

Sunshine Coast Marine Festival wrap up

MARINE Queensland said its future boat shows could be destined to be held on water if the results of the inaugural Sunshine Coast Marine Festival...

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Lowrance launches Elite 4 and Mark 4 Sounder/GPS

LOWRANCE last week launched its Elite 4 and Mark 4 sounder and sounder/GPS combo units in a media event held at Narabeen Lake north of Sydney.

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