Events and Activites
This page lists the upcoming events and activities that are not only being run by the Squad but by other organisations that may be of interest to our members. Please see the details for individual events for full information.
New Zealand Cave Rescue Seminar
When: 6/9 August 2009
Where: Whenua-iti, Lower Motuere, Nelson, New Zealand
Run By: CaveSAR NZ
Cost: Nil for the seminar but own costs to/from/in New Zealand
Details: This is a large NZ based cave SAR management weekend and an invitation has been extended to the NSW Cave Rescue Squad, via the international contacts of the ASF's National Cave Rescue Commission (NCRC). As such if you are interested to attend as a CRS member please initially contact the Secretary. However, the main organisational contact is Joe Sydney, the ASF NCRC NSW coordinator.
Timor Training Weekend
When: 8/9 August 2009
Where: Timor Caves, near Murrurrundi
Details: to be confirmed
Annual General Meeting
When: 19:30, 12th August 2009
Where: Bankstown HQ
Vertical Refresher Day 2 (To Be Confirmed)
When: 15 August 2009 (TBC)
Where: Sydney, exact location to be confirmed.
Contact: Kevin Dawson kevin@caverescue.org.au
Details: vertical training refresher prior to the full vertical rescue course planned for later in the year.
Committee Meeting
To be confirmed if required.
When: 19:30, 9th September 2009
Where: Bankstown HQ
Vertical Refresher Day 3
When: 19th September 2009
Where: Sydney, exact location to be confirmed.
Contact: Kevin Dawson kevin@caverescue.org.au
Details: vertical training refresher prior to the full vertical rescue course planned for later in the year.
V3 Weekend 1
When: 26-27 September 2009
Where: Sydney, exact location to be confirmed.
Contact: Kevin Dawson kevin@caverescue.org.au
V3 Weekend 2
When: 10-11 October 2009
Where: Sydney, exact location to be confirmed.
Contact: Kevin Dawson kevin@caverescue.org.au
VRA Annual Conference
When: 10 October 2009
Where: Bankstown Sports Club
Run By: VRA
Committee Meeting
When: 19:30, 14th October 2009
Where: Bankstown HQ
Barrington Land Search Exercise
When: 17/18 October 2009
Where: Barrington Tops
Run By: Bushwalkers Wilderness Rescue
Details: Wilderness land search exercise
Volunteers Memorial Service
When: 25th October 2009
Where: Mrs Macquaries Chair
Run By: VRA/SRB
Details: Dress uniform event for volunteer memorials.
MS Sydney to the Gong Ride
When: 1st November 2009
Where: Sydney to Wollongong
Run By: VRA
General Meeting/Training
When: 19:30, 11th November 2009
Where: Bankstown HQ
V3 Weekend 3 - Assessment
When: 20-21 November 2009
Where: Sydney, exact location to be confirmed.
Contact: Kevin Dawson kevin@caverescue.org.au
Committee Meeting
When: 19:30, 10th February 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
General Meeting/Training
When: 19:30, 10th March 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
Committee Meeting
When: 19:30, 14th April 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
General Meeting/Training
When: 19:30, 12th May 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
NavShield
When: 3/4 July 2010
Where: TBC
Run By: Bushwalkers Wilderness Rescue
Details: Cross country navigation training competition, details
of location to be announced in the week prior.
Committee Meeting
When: 19:30, 14th July 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
Timor Training Weekend
When: 7/8 August 2010
Where: Timor Caves, near Murrurrundi
Details: to be confirmed
Annual General Meeting
When: 19:30, 11th August 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
VRA Annual Conference
When: 9 October 2010
Where: Bankstown Sports Club
Run By: VRA
Volunteers Memorial Service
When: 10th October 2010
Where: Mrs Macquaries Chair
Run By: VRA/SRB
Details: Dress uniform event for volunteer memorials.
Committee Meeting
When: 19:30, 13th October 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ
MS Sydney to the Gong Ride
When: 7th November 2010
Where: Sydney to Wollongong
Run By: VRA
General Meeting/Training
When: 19:30, 10th November 2010
Where: Bankstown HQ