As most members are aware the Guild has accepted a net-boat called Cornelia as a Guild boat. It is hoped that Cornelia will be used as a tow boat for Terra Linna and maybe also be available as a safety boat on occasions. Cornelia has a Kingbilly carvel planked hull and is designed as a…
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Just testing posts. Test #06
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit. Maecenas rutrum interdum finibus. Proin tellus velit, porttitor a venenatis in, congue vel lectus. Aliquam sed justo. Trying to resolve the Bigpond mail problem. I'm hoping that this is just notified to a selected set of test users. I'll approve this shortly as an Admin. Let me…
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Shavings Vol 29 No 6 June 2019
Hi, Please find attached the latest copy of "Shavings" from the Wooden Boat Association. David Edwards Secretary WBGT volume_29_number_06___june_2019.pdf
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Soft Launch of the Gordon
Today the WBGT team that has diligently restored Gordon to a very nice looking and sea worthy Piners Punt launched her at Battery Point. Well done to Graeme Hunt for leading this project and in particular to all new members who joined some of the long standing members to restore Gordon every Thursday in Powell's…
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2019 June Scuttlebutt
Hi WBGT members, I have attached the latest copy of Scuttlebutt from the Wooden Boat Association of NSW David Edwards Secretary WBGT 2019-June-Scuttlebutt_lo_res_.pdf
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Peter Higgs’ radio talk on Piners Punt Gordon
Is available to listen to at: www.abc.net.au/radio/hobart/programs/breakfast/1930s-piners-punt-brought-back-to-life/11185668 <www.abc.net.au/radio/hobart/programs/breakfast/1930s-piners-punt-brought-back-to-life/11185668>
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Radio Interview re Gordon
Hi, John X will be interviewing Peter Higgs on the ABC breakfast show on Thursday morning (6 June 2019). Peter will be talking about Gordon, the WBGT restored Piners Punt. David Edwards Secretary WBGT
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