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saturday 29th november 2008
@ 12 noon

latest news

18.11.2008

Provisional Draw now available. Final draw available from 6pm Fri 21st Nov.

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09.10.2008

Bulletin #1 out now for all competitors

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09.10.2008

Key dates in lead up to event and race day times to be aware of

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09.10.2008

Race pack and number collection Race Eve

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09.10.2008

Change to announcement of race results

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09.10.2008

Accommodation Deal now available

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09.10.2008

Post race dinner details - book now

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28.06.2008

History of results and clubs entered in Head of the Yarra since first race in 1957, pictures of program covers too.

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other information

2008 will see the 50th staging of Head of the Yarra - Saturday 29th November 2008.

Awarded The People’s Choice Regatta for 2005, 2006 and 2007

Awarded Regatta of the Year 2003/04 by Rowing Victoria

1995

 

Saturday 11th February 1995, 2.30pm

92 crews entered

Fosters Cup presented to fastest crew.

1st interstate crews (South Australian) entered (2 from Pembroke, and 1 from Riverside in mixed eights)

Results
* denotes handicaps apply (adjusted winning time shown)

Men's Veteran A medallions given to Melbourne in error. New medallions and T-shirts provided to winners MUBC (Zahara) - recorded as apparently putting on quite a "tantrum" about the mistake!

Race Category Number of entries Winning Time Club Crew
Men's Open
 
27:14.17
Mercantile No. 2
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's Intermediate
 
28:32.82
Mercantile No. 1
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School A
 
28:38.92
Carey Grammar
1st Eight
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School B
 
30:47.91
Scotch College
3rdEight
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School C
 
32:59.48
Brighton Grammar
5th Eight
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School D
 
34:27.88
Sale Catholic College
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's School E
 
36:20.72
Caulfield Grammar
5th Eight
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's Veteran A
 
30:27.76
MUBC
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St - Zahara
Cox -
Men's Veteran B
 
32:13.19
Collegians
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Men's Veteran C
 
36:19.13
Banks
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Ladies Open
 
32:36.60
MULRC
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Schoolgirls A
 
34:38.32
Wesley College
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Schoolgirls B
 
36:23.25
Melbourne Girls Grammar
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Ladies Veteran
 
36:47.53
Essendon
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -
Mixed Open
 
35:28.64
Hamilton
Bow -
2 -
3 -
4 -
5 -
6 -
7 -
St -
Cox -