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Newcastle Dragon Boat Club is a vibrant community-based dragon boat racing club offering participation opportunities for paddlers of all skill levels. Members have the chance to train and compete in dragon boat racing, one of Australia's most exciting water sports.
The club provides:
- Regular training sessions and paddling opportunities on the water
- Participation in local and regional dragon boat racing events
- A supportive community environment with both competitive and social racing options
- Membership pathways for new paddlers interested in learning and developing their skills
Whether you're a beginner looking to try dragon boat racing or an experienced paddler seeking competitive racing opportunities, Newcastle Dragon Boat Club welcomes new members to join the team and experience the thrill of this dynamic water sport.
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