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Tag: Louis Petrin

Aug 30, 2024Aug 29, 2024HTBS

A Memorial to Ned (and Louis)

Jan 1, 2022Jan 16, 2022HTBS

New Year’s Letter

Apr 13, 2021Apr 13, 2021HTBS

RIP Louis Petrin

Mar 26, 2021Mar 26, 2021HTBS

The 2021 Australian Championships

Mar 13, 2021Mar 16, 2021HTBS

The Crew That Makes The Boat Sing

Feb 23, 2021Feb 24, 2021HTBS

Everyone Loves A Gold Cup

Sep 23, 2020Sep 22, 2020HTBS

Going to Town with Barry

Sep 8, 2020Sep 8, 2020HTBS

The Thames Monsters and the Model T Boats

Apr 25, 2020Apr 24, 2020HTBS

Sapper McDevitt – An ANZAC Rower

Mar 21, 2020Mar 21, 2020HTBS

HTBS Eight

Jan 5, 2020Jan 5, 2020HTBS

Letter from a Fire-Stricken Nation

Aug 3, 2019Aug 2, 2019HTBS

HRR2019 Revisited

Jun 19, 2019Jun 18, 2019HTBS

The Cambridge Cardboard Boat Race

May 29, 2019May 28, 2019HTBS

Guinea Pigs on an Ergometer

Apr 25, 2019Apr 25, 2019HTBS

ANZAC Heritage, A Rowing Champion

Mar 31, 2019Mar 31, 2019HTBS

The Boat and The Oars

Mar 30, 2019Mar 30, 2019HTBS

Pulling Through – The Story of the King’s Cup

Mar 12, 2019Mar 11, 2019HTBS

HTBS@10: For HTBS Types… and Maybe Some Others

Apr 25, 2017Apr 24, 2017HTBS

The Fallen Are Not Forgotten

Mar 12, 2017Mar 11, 2017HTBS

HTBS Turns 8 – Good Grief!

Feb 8, 2017Feb 8, 2017HTBS

1896 Olympic Rowing – More Questions than Answers

Dec 14, 2016Dec 13, 2016HTBS

Reindeer Regatta held at the Olympic Rowing Course in Penrith, Sydney

Dec 12, 2016Dec 12, 2016HTBS

The First Cup for Olympic Rowing?

Nov 2, 2016Nov 1, 2016HTBS

The Australian Boat Race

Aug 6, 2016Aug 5, 2016HTBS

‘Thanks King’: Sweden’s Modern Olympics, Part I

Jul 28, 2016Jul 31, 2016HTBS

Russian Rowers Banned from the Olympics

Apr 9, 2016Sep 28, 2020HTBS

Malmö RK and all its Colours

Mar 24, 2016Mar 24, 2016HTBS

The McVilly-Pearce Pin

Dec 1, 2015Nov 30, 2015HTBS

Lord Mayor of London Afloat

Oct 14, 2015Oct 13, 2015HTBS

House of Rowing

May 28, 2015May 27, 2015HTBS

Take That Eurovison

Apr 25, 2015Apr 25, 2015HTBS

Rowing to War – Lest we Forget

Dec 24, 2014Dec 24, 2014HTBS

Santa’s Sydney Soirée 2015

Dec 17, 2014Dec 17, 2014HTBS

Vale Stanley Richard Pocock

Sep 14, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Rowing to Government

Jun 18, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

A Punishing Erg World Record Attempt by Two Aussie Rowing Champions

May 24, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

More on Murray Bridge and ‘The Cods’

Mar 26, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Champions Rowing in Australia for their State of Origin

Mar 21, 2013Apr 23, 2014Ellen

2013 Sydney International Rowing Regatta

Dec 26, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

A Jolly Santa Row!

Dec 15, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Blue Coat for Anness

Dec 4, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

The Riverview Regatta – Rowing for Gold

Nov 20, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

How to Look Dashing!

Nov 6, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Rowing Downunder: The 2012 Sydney-Melbourne Boat Races

Oct 26, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

The Australian Boat Race

Oct 3, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

The Tom Hoffman Library at Leander

Sep 26, 2012Apr 23, 2014Ellen

Australian Inter-University Rowing

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