by climbacav | Jul 12, 2019 | ACAV News
ACAV has received the first of two Freedom of Information (FOI) requests that were submitted earlier this year. ACAV pursued the FOI avenue due to the lack of information available about the rationale for the wide sweeping rock climbing bans across the Grampians...
by climbacav | Jul 6, 2019 | ACAV News
NAIDOC (National Aboriginal and Islanders Day Observance Committee) week commences on Monday 7 July, 2019. Celebrations will be held across Australia to celebrate the history, culture and achievements of Aboriginal and Torres Straight Islander peoples. NAIDOC Week is...
by climbacav | Jun 29, 2019 | ACAV Updates
Member Communication sent 29 June 2019: Thank You from the ACAV Interim Committee!! Thank you, thank you and thank you! The ACAV Interim Committee would like to thank the rock climbing community for its support. As of today, Saturday 29 June, ACAV celebrates its...
by climbacav | Jun 29, 2019 | ACAV Updates
Sent to members: Thursday 20 June, 2019 Notice is hereby given to all members of the Australian Climbing Association Victoria Incorporated (ACAV) that it proposes to allow established clubs to pay an annual membership fee for its members to become an Associate Member...
by climbacav | Jun 29, 2019 | ACAV News
Notice to members sent 19 June, 2019: The ACAV Interim Committee invites all members to attend the Annual General Meeting where the Interim Committee members will step down and a new Executive Committee will be voted in. Nominations are now open for the following...
by climbacav | Jun 16, 2019 | ACAV Updates
Parks Victoria: Friend or Foe? Noble protectors of our public parks or lazy land managers, locking people out rather than working on solutions? As climbers, should we cosy up to PV in the hope of a few crumbs of comfort in the future or do we kick up an almighty fuss...
by climbacav | Jun 8, 2019 | ACAV News
On 6th June, Minister D’Ambrosio responded to the parliamentary question lodged in May by David Limbrick MP and the response certainly has many of our members, the climbing community and everyone at ACAV headquarters exceptionally concerned. Either the Minister...
by climbacav | Jun 6, 2019 | ACAV Updates
Notes from the 5th June ACAV/VCC Meeting with Government Representatives Following the June 4 meeting with Licensed Tour Operators (LTOs), representatives from ACAV (Interim Committee Members, Mike Tomkins and Mark Wood) and VCC (President, Paula Toal) met with...
by climbacav | May 27, 2019 | ACAV Updates
This week is National Reconciliation Week, a time for all Australians to learn about our shared histories, cultures, achievements and relationship with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander People. It is an opportunity to explore how each of us can contribute to...
by climbacav | May 26, 2019 | ACAV Updates
Following recent media pressure, Parks Victoria has declared a media shutdown and appears to be working to resolve some of the fallout from the February 2019 Special Protection Area advice. Parks Victoria has invited all Licensed Tour Operators (LTOs) to a...
