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13 Oct 2025 19:19:53:
Posted by TONY PERKINS from
SAHPA ASSIST SECRETARY,
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For all SAHPA queries please call 044 888 3512 I have moved to assistant Secretary as the Golden Mile One loft race workload has increased.
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12 Oct 2025 10:39:11:
Posted by ALAN AGAR from
ELIZABETH,
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BIRD OF THE YEAR: Send your nomination in to sahpa.secretary@gmail.com Currently we have Jason Petruzzelli with 11th Terang and 2nd Benalla (51 points) and Jim Marafiote with 6th Manangatang, 8th Terang and 7th Benalla (72 points).
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12 Oct 2025 10:37:23:
Posted by ALAN AGAR from
ELIZABETH,
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To all those flyers who wish to have a Year Book interview here are the times when this will take place. Please indicate your preference to Michael. Sundays 12 pm to 5 pm and Wednesdays 9 a m to 12 pm. October 19 and 29. November 2, 5, 16 and 19. Please email to michael.donnellan@outlook.com
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11 Oct 2025 07:23:38:
Posted by TONY PERKINS from
SAHPA SECRETARY,
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Register your interest now in the Golden Mile One Loft Race. Go to the SAHPA website for details.
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06 Oct 2025 08:56:24:
Posted by ANTHONY PERKINS from
SAHPA SECRETARY,
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If you are holding any SAHPA trophies at home, please return them now for the 2025 presentation.
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05 Oct 2025 14:04:59:
Posted by ANTHONY PERKINS from
SAHPA SECRETARY,
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Please forward all of your nominations, asap, to me for Bird of the year award.
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03 Oct 2025 07:23:12:
Posted by GAVIN HARRIS from
SALDC SECRETARY,
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Kulgera NT. 1150km SALDC event which included birds from Port Pirie and Port Augusta club, Adelaide flyers 8, birds 47. Released at 6:15am, Blue skies, very light NE wind, birds did 3 circles climbed high and were off in 3 minutes in a wide line. Results will be done at SAHPA hall 7:00pm Saturday. Thank you to Russell Burnett and Matt Giniver for looking after the birds.
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29 Sep 2025 17:33:09:
Posted by GAVIN HARRIS from
SALDC SECRETARY,
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Kulgera (NT) 1150km NW of Adelaide. Hampering at SAHPA Hall Tuesday evening from 6pm to 7:15pm. Release Friday morning, picking up birds from Port Pirie and Port Augusta who will also be released at same time. Guaranteed 1st Prize $500 Pools and Calcutta on hampering night Points towards SA Champion Long Distance Flyer. It is tight at the top of the points 1st MARAFIOTE J 105 2nd HORROCKS & SEIBOTH 96 3rd DONOVAN B 91 3 4th RAYMENT & ANDREWARTHA 86 5th PETRUZZELLI J 79 6th FAWCETT T & JACKSON 71 7th HARRIS G & L 57 8th DiMELLA F 56 9th BURTON P 53 10th DREW R & L 52 10th VARAPODIO R 52
Weather Forecast THURSDAY at Kulgera 25deg max
Sunrise is 6.18
FRIDAY am Kulgera 7am 15deg , wind E/NE 17km/hr INGOMAR , west of Coober Pedy 25deg max , wind 15km/hr E/NE TARCOOLA ,west of Glendambo 25deg max , wind NE 11 km/hr NONNING , west of Lake Hart 23 deg max , wind NE 6 km/hr
SATURDAY WHYALLA 20 deg in morning wind 20km/hr NTH SNOWTOWN 23deg max wind N/NW 20km/hr
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28 Sep 2025 20:29:41:
Posted by GAVIN HARRIS from
SAHPA CHAIRPERSON,
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Springhurst Open, Congratulations to flyers that clocked birds on Sunday. The race remains open until midnight on Monday night. Reminder that we hampering Tuesday night from 6:00 pm for the SALDC race from Kulgera NT 1150km at. SAHPA hall, release Friday.
The final SAHPA LDC race in the long distance series will be conducted from Kulgera NT 1150km on Friday Oct 3rd hampering Tuesday 30th Sept.
The entry fee is $20 per bird with pools and loft auction available on the night of hampering. The race is open to any age birds.
The forecast on Friday is East/North winds at the start 17km/hr through to late afternoon at NorthEast winds 6 km/hr. A max temp of 25 degrees.
Saturday sees freshening Northerly winds with max temps at 23 degrees.
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27 Sep 2025 05:44:31:
Posted by TIM FAWCETT from
SAHPA RELEASE PANEL,
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Springhurst Open 27/9/25 730 km 31 Owners 227 Birds, Birds were released at 5:30 am (SA Time) and left the release point in a homeward direction in under 3 minutes. Conditions were reported to be fine and clear with a very light E wind. Co-ordinates are -36 13 18 146 26 46 Good luck in todays race and clocks and results will be done Sunday night. A big thanks to our Driver Alex, Convoyer Joe Jackson and the release panel members for the season.
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