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The Panton Memorial Trophy
For
First Across the Line
History
The Col Panton was run for the first time in 1965. It was to be called the Marathon but Col Panton and his son Stuart tragically died in 1964 training for the event.
The event starts in Narrabundah and concludes at Weston Park, a distance of over 7 kilometres. Inscription Presented by Mr & Mrs JW Panton
In memory of their son COLIN LESLIE & grandson COLIN STUART who lost their lives on 20 November 1964 
Lyn Cirulis Shield
For
Winter Sculling Series
Lyn Cirulis was Canberra Rowing Club’s first female member after they changed the rules to accept women members in 1977. An active rower until a shoulder injury brought an end to her active involvement in rowing, Lyn was the first female Boat Race Official in the ACT and is a life member of Canberra Rowing Club.
Inscription Lyn Cirulis
WINTER SCULLING SERIES
PERPETUAL TROPHY 
Results: Year Winner […]
The winter time trail series was started by Mark Kwiatkowski of Canberra Rowing Club. It was subsequently handed over to Rowing ACT which has run it ever since.
The race is over about a 4 km course running from Scrivener Dam to Yarralumla Bay, following the contours of Lake Burley Griffin. Although there are a range of prizes, there are two main awards.
Lyn Cirulis Shield Inscription: Lyn Cirulis
WINTER SCULLING SERIES
PERPETUAL TROPHY
Lyn Cirulis was Canberra Rowing Club’s first female member after they changed the rules to […]
Cliff Hills Shield
Rowing, like all amateur sports, owes much to a few. All such people can never be adequately recognised and the sport of today is built on their shoulders.
The Cliff Hill Shield tries to recognise some of the people who have made, over time, more significant contributions.
CLIFF HILLS SHIELD Year Winner Year Winner 1975-76 Peter Nevett ANU 1999-00 1976-77 2000-01 1977-78 2001-02 1978-79 Peter Hodges CRC 2002-03 1979-80 Jeremy McGrath
and Peter MacartneyLesley Paton
Rosalind Dubs 2003-04 Kevin Mongan 1980-81 ACT Womens Four 2004-05 1981-82 Peter Shakespear, Paul Thompson, James Galloway […]
Rowing in the ACT has a rich history. The intention is to bring together material that relates to our rowing heritage in the ACT.
2014 was very significant as it was the 50th year of rowing in the ACT, with rowing activities kicking off when the Lake filled in April 1964. To celebrate, Rowing ACT released the Golden Jubilee medallion which can be purchased.
History Documents
One history which broadly covers the opening of the Lake, […]
After qualifying for 12 out of a possible 16 A finals at the Australian University Games in Sydney, ANU’s rowers went on to win 6 medals, including 2 gold.
The athletes enjoyed ideal racing conditions on the final day at Penrith Lakes to notch up their tally of 2 gold, 2 silver and 2 bronze medals.
The gold medals were in the mixed four (Dave Wright, Luke Letcher, Cara Grzeskowiak, Maddy Farrar and Gen Kinoshita) and the women’s double (Maddy Farrar and Cara Grzeskowiak). The silver medals were in the men’s single (Luke Letcher) and women’s single […]
The Australian Rowing Team is all set to compete this weekend in the final round of the World Rowing Cup. The event runs from Friday 11 July to Sunday 13 July on the Rotsee in Lucerne, Switzerland and sees Australia entering 22 crews across 17 events.
In the third and final World Rowing Cup event of the season, Australia will be aiming to claim victory not only in many of the events it is competing in but also get its hands on the World Rowing Cup, the trophy awarded to the country with the most World Rowing points at the […]
The annual Australia Day Bridge to Bridge race will again be held on Lake Burley Griffin as part of the Australia Day Festival. This year due to a compressed evening schedule and to make the most of more suitable water conditions we have selected to conduct the race in the morning.
Racing between mixed (4 men & 4 women) eights only will commence at approximately 8:40am. Fancy dress is encouraged.
While formal entries are not required, clubs are to advise expected entries to actra@rowingact.org.au by 6pm Monday 23rd January to assist with BRO control and safety. No entry fees apply.
Crews are […]
Purchase Tickets by October 15.
You are invited to join us at the Rowing ACT Presentation Season Celebration on 20th October at the Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club, Yarralumla from 1pm.
We encourage all rowers and those involved in rowing to join us to celebrate achievements throughout the past year and catch up with friends, fellow clubs members, BROs and even your competition.
The afternoon will include the postponed Summer Season presentations, the Winter Time Trial Series presentations and the Singapore Airlines ticket draw.
Tickets for the event are a modest $30 which […]
Purchase Tickets by October 15.
You are invited to join us at the Rowing ACT Presentation Season Celebration on 20th October at the Canberra Southern Cross Yacht Club, Yarralumla from 1pm.
We encourage all rowers and those involved in rowing to join us to celebrate achievements throughout the past year and catch up with friends, fellow clubs members, BROs and even your competition.
The afternoon will include the postponed Summer Season presentations, the Winter Time Trial Series presentations and the Singapore Airlines ticket draw.
Tickets for the event are a modest $30 […]