Welcome to Newcastle Orienteering Club's annual Bush Orienteering Season
Format: The majority of events are traditional "forest" line course orienteering using SI punching. The season features the "Newcastle Orienteer of the Year" series (NOY) held on Sunday mornings which offers courses for all levels of experience. Minor events are generally focussed on training and improving skills. Beginners are welcome at all events.
Entry Fees: Click here.
See General Information for more details about orienteering.
2024 NOY Series Pointscore - click here. (NOY series total is the sum of the best 5 results out of 8 events).
Date | Event * | Map / Location ** | Details | Results |
24-3-2024
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Minor event / Training
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"Stanford Scrubs" - Pelaw Main
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Details | Results |
7-4-2024 | NOY 1 | "Archery Ridge" - Elrington | Details | Results |
21-4-2024 | NOY 2 | "Redgum Ridges" - Freemans Waterhole | Details | Results |
28-4-2024 | Newcastle Pairs | "The Range" - Killingworth | Details | |
5-5-2024 | NOY 3 | "Missing Link" - Elrington | Details | Results |
2-6-2024 | NOY 4 | "O'Donelltown Rock East" - West Wallsend | Details | Results |
23-6-2024 | NOY 5 | "Abermain North" - Abermain | Details | Results |
20-7-2024 | State League 10 | "The Poppethead" - Kitchener | Details | |
21-7-2024 | State League 11 | "Barraba Lane" - Quorrobolong | Details | |
28-7-2024 | NOY 6 | "Belford National Park" - Belford | Details | |
3-8-2024 | Newcastle Shorts 1 & 2 | "Missing Link" - Elrington | Details | |
4-8-2024 | Newcastle Shorts 3 & 4 | "Bishop Tyrell College" - Fletcher | Details | |
11-8-2024 | NOY 7 | "Pelton Fire Trail" - Pelton | Details | |
13-8-2024 | Hunter Schools Champs | "Thomas H Halton Park" - Eleebana | ||
1-9-2024 | NOY 8 | "Wallaroo" - Balickera (TBC) | ||
15-9-2024 | Hunter Valley Champs | "North Neath" - Neath | ||
22-9-2024 | tbc |
* NOY = Newcastle Orienteer of the Year series event.
tbc = Potential dates for events - to be confirmed.
** Map/Locations subject to change.