🎹✨ BOY FROM OZ MEETS ROCKET MAN ✨🎹
Get ready for a night of incredible music, unforgettable costumes, and pure entertainment as Matt Hadgraft – Tribute Artist Extraordinaire brings together two of the greatest performers of all time in one spectacular show!
Watch as Matt seamlessly transforms between the charisma and energy of Peter Allen & the flamboyant showmanship of Elton John, performing the songs that made them legends.
Whether you’re a lifelong fan of Peter Allen, Elton John, or simply love great live entertainment, this is a show guaranteed to have you singing, clapping and reminiscing all night long.
Gather your family and friends and join us for what promises to be a fabulous evening of music, laughter, costume changes and the timeless songs of two entertainment icons.
Bookings are essential, including free member tickets.
🎫 Book now:
Annual General Meeting 2026/2027
Election of Executive Committee Members
The following positions are to be filled and nominations are invited for the 2026/2027 season: - - -
- Commodore
- Vice Commodore
- Rear Commodore
- Treasurer
- Secretary
- Executive Committee Members (2 minimum)
If you wish to nominate or have someone in mind for any of the above roles, please CLICK HERE to download the form.
The Proposer, Seconder and Nominee are all required to personally sign this form, which must be
received by the Secretary no later than 5.00pm Thursday, 9th July 2026.
Keelboats
This Week’s Racing - Keelboats
Friday 3rd July – Winter Fun Series Race #4
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14:00H Tower Start |
| Race Officer: |
Lynlee Coutts |
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ORCV News
Melbourne to Hobart Westcoaster
Entries are now open for the 2026 Melbourne to Hobart Westcoaster, a blue-water ocean classic with more than 50 years of history and the highest-ranking race in the ORCV Offshore Championship. The 435NM course takes the fleet across Bass Strait, south along Tasmania's rugged and remote West Coast — a true test of strategy and seamanship for full crew, 4+ autohelm, and double handed boats alike. Join the legacy of more than 900 yachts and 7,000 crew members who've made this passage.
Click here for more details and to enter the race.
DYSC Marine Supplies Winter Series (Saturday 4 & 18 July 2026)
Special thanks to
DYSC Marine Supplies for proudly supporting the ORCV and the sailors who make offshore racing in Victoria a strong and growing community.
Winter Training Courses
The ORCV Winter Training Courses are still open for bookings. Winter is a great time to top up knowledge and get ready for the next season.
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