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Back in the 1980s, upon joining a Sydney rowing club, I was introduced to these 1960s, Australian-made rowing ergometers. These all-metal ergometers […]

An NBN News report, featuring a couple of Grafton Rowing Club members:

Click here or on the pic above to see photos from the Lismore Regatta

Footage of the last 320 metres of the Womens Masters Double Scull, Division 1, at the Lismore Rowing Club Regatta at Coraki, […]

Rowing must have been a wild sport back in the day if this newspaper report on a race from 1891 is anything […]

There are many interesting sites visible while rowing along the Clarence River. About 200 metres up river from the Grafton bridge, on […]

Click here or on the pic to check out photos from the Lower Clarence Time Trial 15/10/23

In 1881, Francis Punch took over the hotel known as “The Corner” on the corner of Pitt and King Streets in Sydney, […]

Click here or on the pic above to check out some random morning pics from the river

Local scullers Eric and Percy See not only competed successfully in their sport, but were also involved in the organisation of regattas […]

Recently the Grafton Rowing Club conducted the annual Two Island Row, which raises money for the Westpac Helicopter Rescue Service. Revee West […]

A History of Grafton Rowing Club from 1882 to 2022. Grafton Rowing Club was formed in June 1882. To celebrate the first […]