QORF eNews December 2018 "Merry Xmas' No Images? Click here Hi there, As another year draws to a close and a long summer of fun awaits we would like to thank you all for the time you have spent outdoors, for the way you have shared you passion and enjoyment of the things you do outdoors and for the support you have given us as we strive, on your behalf, to make it easier to get outdoors and to encourage more people to get into a new outdoor activity. Have fun in the sun, look after each other, be safe, take care of Queensland. Live Life OutdoorsSee you on the other side Please note: The QORF office will be CLOSED from Saturday December 22 and will reopen on Monday, January 7. A Xmas message from Dom, Mark & Hube!Click to View Visioning the Outdoors Film and Photo CompetitionSummer is well underway, the competition is OPEN for entries and all you need to do is get outdoors and start shooting! We are looking to develop relationships with suitable partners to help us further develop Visioning the Outdoors into a bigger and more effective vehicle for exhibiting films and photos, and for promoting the benefits of outdoor activity. if you are interested in discussing how you or your organisation might get involved, please contact Mark directly at industry@qorf.org.au. Please share this opportunity with your network and/or other organisations you think might be interested. Thank you! The Australian Adventure Activity Standard (AAAS) and the completed activity Good Practice Guide’s (GPG’s) have been published, prior to the official launch in September 2019. Completed documents that are currently available pre-release HERE, and on the AAAS website are:
Don’t let a lack of quality hiking gear stop you from discovering the outdoors. You can hire light-weight hiking gear from new Green Circle Member Support Crew. Visit their Wellington Point office (Redlands) to collect your personally fitted gear ready for your next adventure. Delivery is also available. Call Leah on 0401 862 740 or check out their members page.
Events in 2019Events to look forward to in 2019 include the Childhood Summit (March 28-30), the QORF AGM (March 14), at least two Outdoor Recreation Forums (ORF)*, Organisational Development workshop part 2, workshops on Crisis Management and Cultural Awareness and the official launch of the new Australian Adventure Activity Standards (September). (* Are you keen to co-host an ORF with us? Can you arrange a suitable venue? What's OnThe online calendar of What's On Activities, Events, Training & Workshops
JobsSeveral new jobs are listed on our Jobs Available page in the Industry / Jobs & Careers section
Welcome aboard (and welcome back) to Adventure Support Crew On being a QORF member!As a QORF member you have a choice to make – sit back and hope things work out, or – much better – get involved! Learn more about Getting Involved and Making Connections Member OpportunitiesIf you have jobs to fill, gear to sell, links & eNewsletters to share, events to promote or if you want to write a review, tell us a story, or make a suggestion; send us the details and we'll put it all online. Go to the Membership section to become a QORF Green Circle Member today. New members will be acknowledged here, on the QORF home page and on our social media platforms. Back Issues - click to access back issues of the QORF eNewsletter You have received this email because you are subscribed to the QORF eNews or, as a member of the outdoor recreation community, we would like to keep in touch with you. You may unsubscribe at any time. |