Ahoy dear readers, day 7 of our adventurous voyage found us anchored in Flint and Steel Bay in the vicinity of Hungry Beach. A lovely little spot in the Ku-ring-gai Chase National Park, just around the corner from Summer Bay ;) And although the weather has...
2, 6, Heyyyyyyy!!! The youthies were up an’ at em’ in the freeeezing cold, well before the sun woke up. We set the storm jib and trysail without the help of the staffies, starting to transition to youthies in charge in anticipation for command day in...
Wednesday the 28th ‘hump day’, white watch serenaded the crew with their remastered version of high school musical’s ‘breaking free’ AKA ‘sailing free’ to start the day. Spirits were high as the seasickness scale was rated no more than a two out of ten and...
Ahoy there dear readers, we’ve had a great run south since departing Byron Bay this morning around 0830. With freshening northerlies hitting 30 knots at times, we were flying along with all squares out, averaging 8-10 knots on a lovely, broad reach. We braced for...
In the early hours of the day we began to take on watches, alternating through the white, red and blue watches. As seasickness began to take hold, some very brave youthies climbed and laid aloft, with the red watch getting the delight of watching the...
Day 2 found the ship tucked away nice and snug in the lee of the lovely, Mud Island in Moreton Bay. Hands were called at 0630 and the youth crew's presence was kindly requested topside for a bit of move and shake, for our first...
Ahoy there shipmates, landlubbers and armchair sailors, it was wonderful to meet the lovely youth crew of Voyage 12/22 today alongside HMAS Moreton, Brisbane comprising 21 youth, from QLD, NSW, VIC, ACT, NT and Norfolk Island. They arrived at 1430 with a large group of family...
11 days out at sea with 17 other youth crew and 8 staff. That equalled 11 days of the most incredible memories, 17 amazing friends and 8 people who inspired you and taught you life-long lessons. I cannot be more grateful to have had this...
Young Endeavour will arrive at Sub Base Platypus on the completion of Voyage 12/22 on Monday 3rd October. The youth crew will have sailed from Brisbane to Sydney over 10 days, taking part in sail training and youth development activities on board. See the ship arrive, watch...
Government House Open Day is your chance to explore the official residences of the Governor-General, one of the most historic properties in the ACT. Take tours through the gardens, and learn about the work of the charities and community groups that the Governor-General and Mrs...
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