Learn Sailing at The Southport School
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The Southport School Sailing Club is part of one of Queensland's oldest and most established sporting traditions. The school has offered sailing as part of its comprehensive sports program, complementing its strong rowing heritage that dates back to 1905.
The club provides sailing opportunities for students as part of the school's extensive sporting curriculum. With access to quality facilities and experienced instruction, members develop skills in a supportive and competitive environment.
Participation in sailing at The Southport School offers students the chance to develop teamwork, water safety knowledge, and competitive racing experience within the school's sporting community.
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| Activities : | Water Sports - Sailing |
| Gender : | Male |
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| Age Group : | 18 to 25, 26 to 35, 36 to 50, 51 to 65, 65+ |
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