Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron Ltd ABN 25 053 989 272 | RQYS Marina Limited ABN 23 010 217 991 RQYS Nominees Pty Ltd ABN 64 177 610 049 | PO Box 5021 MANLY QLD 4179 T +61 7 3396 8666 | F +61 7 3393 4100 | www.rqys.com.au | Email [email protected]MEMBERSHIP
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Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron Ltd ABN 25 053 989 272 | RQYS Marina Limited ABN 23 010 217 991 RQYS Nominees Pty Ltd ABN 64 177 610 049 | PO Box 5021 MANLY QLD 4179
T +61 7 3396 8666 | F +61 7 3393 4100 | www.rqys.com.au | Email [email protected]
MEMBERSHIP
With a proud heritage that stretches back over 126 years, the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron is one of Australia’s premier yacht clubs. Overlooking the beautiful Manly Boat Harbour, the Squadron is still the place for boaties to meet, compete and socialise.
The Squadron has evolved into a multi-faceted organisation and our members, some third
and fourth generation families, enjoy a comprehensive range of facilities. We celebrate not only the passion of sailing as a sport but we also preserve important and enduring traditions.
We ensure that our members are taken care of whether they are on or off the water. There is no requirement to be a boatie to have fun at the Squadron.
Marina Berths & Trailer Boat Parking
Launching ramps & 4 rigging lawns
On site maintenance and slipping facilities
Boardwalk Café & RQ Bar
Flags Function Room
BBQ Area
Sailing Academy Learn to Sail Adult & Junior Courses
and Sail & Play – School Holiday
Adventure Program
Competitive Sailing and Power Boating
plus Cruising Groups
State, National and International Regattas
Marine Trade Centre Car, Trailer and Shipping Container Parking
24 hr Fuel Pontoon
Children’s Playground Showers & Toilets and Laundry
Everything a member could need, on or off the water, is right here.
���� Boardwalk Café & RQ Bar overlooking the Boat Harbour in beautiful Moreton Bay. RQ Bar - The ambience of the Bar or the atmosphere of the Boardwalk for drinks. Open Monday and Tuesday from 4pm and Wednesday to Sunday 11am to close.
Boardwalk Café – Relax with family, friends and colleagues while choosing from our exciting
Boardwalk menu. Birthdays, reunions, business meetings and special events catered for. Open for breakfast on Saturday and Sunday and lunch and dinner from Wednesday to Sunday.
���� Regular promotions on Friday evening in the RQ Bar, Member’s Draws and Attendance Draws and other promotional activities developed for other sporting occasions.
���� 10% discount on food and beverage for a range of members.
���� Ability to sign in guests.
���� Flags Function Room, the ideal venue for weddings, birthdays, conferences and meetings.
���� Regular social events, live music, trivia nights, new member welcome drinks and guest speakers.
���� Family friendly with BBQ area and playground for the kids. Junior Learn to Sail (Tackers) and
development programs along with School and Fleet racing and our unique school holiday adventure sailing program, Sail & Play.
� Receive regular e-News online to keep you up to date and a seasonal Club Magazine “Mainsheet’
� Full range of RQYS branded merchandise
���� RQYS Canaipa, our ‘down-the-bay’ premises on the north east tip of Russell Island is the jewel in the RQYS Crown having live-in caretakers who keep the salt water pool, amenities block of showers, toilets and laundry, covered barbeque, picnic areas and large open lawns ready for member visits. All weather anchorage is available for boats in the near vicinity and mooring available for tenders at the pontoon.
� Cruising Groups – both power and sail explore the Bay and surrounds every month.
���� Reciprocal arrangements with the Queensland Cricketers Club, Brisbane Polo Club, Brisbane Racing Club, Southport Yacht club, Sandringham Yacht Club, Royal Perth Yacht Club, Royal Thames Yacht Club, Royal Norfolk and Suffolk Yacht Club and Seattle Yacht Club. There are no formal reciprocal rights established with clubs world wide, however, a Letter of Introduction is available to members who
are travelling and clubs will usually extend a welcome and invitation into their club to financial RQYS members.
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 Royal Esplanade, Manly, QLD, 4179 www.rqys.com.au
Fully Paid – Subscriptions paid for life. Voting rights. 10% Discount on Food and Beverage. Full Membership – Available to persons 25 years of age and over, living inside a 100km radius of the Brisbane GPO. Boat owners &/or those who hold a Sub-lease of Marina Berth. Voting rights. 10% Discount on Food and Beverage. (Personal membership only– spouse or partner must be signed in when on the premises if not a member).
Full Membership for Spouse/Partner - Available to spouse/partner of Life, Full, Senior and Senior Long Term members only. Voting rights. 10% Discount on Food and Beverage. Country Membership – Available to persons 25 years of age and over, living within a 100 to 400 km radius of the
Brisbane GPO. Boat owners &/or those who hold a Sub-lease of Marina Berth. Voting rights. 10% Discount on Food and Beverage. Crew Membership – Available to persons 24 yrs and over- no residency stipulation – allows members to use the Squadron’s hospitality areas and crew on boats. This type of membership is not available to boat owners or skippers of boats.
Young Adult - Available to persons 18 to 24 years of age, no residency stipulation. Voting rights. 10% Discount on Food and Beverage. Free boat storage. Junior - Available to persons 0 to 17 years, no residency stipulation. No voting rights. Free boat storage.
Schools Racing – Available to school students participating in School & Fleet Racing. Training with school only and no Squadron racing – upgrade to Junior membership available. No voting rights or parking for parents available in RQYS Marina.
NON BOATING
Social – Available to persons 18 years and over - Social Activities only in RQ Bar, Boardwalk Café and Flags Function Room. No voting rights or access to RQYS Marina or RQYS Canaipa. Boat ownership, crewing and sailing are not available to this category of membership.
Associate Membership – Available to spouse/partner of all categories (except for Junior). Allows entry to the Squadron grounds and licensed areas. No voting rights or sailing.
OTHER
Family Membership – In your immediate family there are 1 or 2 parent/guardians in any category of membership and
any number of Junior and/or Young Adult members who reside at the same address. Will be entitled to a 10% discount on annual subscriptions. Class Association Membership – 5 or more persons who are going to actively participate in sailing and are members of a class association affiliated with Yachting Queensland will be exempt from payment of entrance fee on joining.
Fully Paid (no further subscriptions are required for payment)
$250
$16537
Not available
$30
Full $250 $920 $107 $30
Full Member – Spouse/Partner (Only available through a Full, Life, Senior or Senior Long Term member)
N/A
$165
$15
$30
Country $250 $595 $78 $30
Crew $250 $505 $69 $30
Young Adult N/A $390 $36 $30
Junior
N/A $165 $15 $30
Schools Racing
N/A $90 Not available $30
NON-BOATING
Social
N/A
$185
Not available
Not
required
Associate (only available through a member in one of the above categories listed above, excluding Junior membership)
N/A $95 Not available $30
Membership Fees for 2013/14
Membership is dependent on your age, residential address, boat ownership and how you would
like to use the Squadron. The Squadron year runs from 1 May through to 30 April. So that we can get membership underway, follow these simple guidelines Complete the Membership Application Form There are 2 options available for your spouse/partner to join through your membership
Full Membership for your spouse/partner Would you like your spouse or partner to join the Squadron through your membership and be able to enjoy the benefits of full membership? A discount is available on food and beverage purchases (you will need a touch tag for this). As full members they will be welcome to sign in guests and visit the Squadron at any time, will be issued with a member card and can order a touch tag for vehicle access.
Associate Membership Would you like your spouse or partner to join as an Associate through your membership? An Associate member can sign in guests and visit the Squadron at any time. Associate members will be issued with a member card and can order a touch tag for vehicle access. Discount on food and beverage purchases are not available to this category of membership. No voting rights. Competitive sailing privileges not available.
Complete the Direct Transfer Authority All members are to complete the Authority so they have access to a house account which will allow the charging of any goods or services – fuel, merchandise, meals, drinks, bottle shop, marina charges or functions. Your house account will operate under the same number as your membership number. A statement is issued within the first week of the month allowing you the opportunity to query the account prior to direct transfer occurring around the 25th of
each month. Access to Fuel Access to the Squadron’s 24 hour fuel system (diesel & unleaded) is available to members through their gate access touch tag. A direct transfer must be held at the office, as fuel obtained by you will be charged directly to your account. A four-digit pin number is required. Please advise the office of this number and it can be linked to your
touch tag/s. Referees Two RQYS current financial members are required to propose and second your nomination for membership. If you do not know anyone to do this we will organise a meeting with a member of Membership Committee and a Provisional membership is offered for the first 12 months at the Squadron.
Payment Payment is required at the time of lodging your application. Temporary Membership will be issued so that Squadron facilities are available to you immediately. If entry is required to the grounds from this date a Temporary Visitors Tag can be requested from the office. Payment of a refundable
deposit is required. Depending on the date of application the nomination will take approximately 4-6 weeks. Your membership card and car windscreen stickers will be sent to you.
For a truly unique and romantic location, the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron is a superb venue for both intimate and grand-scale wedding receptions.
Flags Function Room on the top floor of the Clubhouse has a large patio where guests can mingle over pre-dinner drinks and hors d’oeuvres as the sun sets over the harbour. The bride and groom and their party can take advantage of the many scenic photo locations around the clubhouse, grounds and beautiful harbour. The professional and friendly staff will take care of you and your guests’ every need
on the day, while our Functions Manager will assist with planning every aspect of your special day, offering personal contacts and recommendations for almost every service you will require.
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 Royal Esplanade, Manly, QLD, 4179 www.rqys.com.au
We submit the following details: Residential Address__________________________________________________________________________________________________________
Are you a member of any other club(s)? If so, please provide details____________________________________________________________
Have you previously been a member at RQYS ____________ Previous Member No. ______________ Year you left RQYS______________
OFFICE USE ONLY Membership No. _______________________ Date Honorary M/ship & Letter issued __________________________ Payment □ Cash/Cheque □ Credit Card □ Bank Transfer □ Member account________________
I hereby consent to be proposed for membership of the Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron Limited and if admitted to membership, agree to be
bound by its Constitution, By-Laws, Rules and Regulations which may from time to time by amended and enforced. I agree for my details to be made available to the Squadron and its members for the purposes of this application. I agree that I am personally liable for the payment of the
applicable yearly subscription and charges incurred by me in the use of the amenities of the Squadron. The Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron
Limited is committed to the privacy of your personal information supplied on this form under the Queensland Club Industry Privacy Code. The Squadron will use the information to process your membership application and to provide its facilities and services to you. The Squadron may use
your personal information for marketing purposes, which may include sending to you promotional materials and offers from the Squadron and
reputable third parties associated with the Squadron. Please tick here ( ) if you do not wish to receive any promotional materials or offers. You may
access, update and amend your personal information at any time upon a written request. Your personal information will be publicly displayed at the Squadron prior to any acceptance of you as a member. Please contact one of our staff on 3396 8666 if you have any questions regarding the
Privacy Code.
Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron 578 Royal Esplanade, Manly, QLD, 4179 www.rqys.com.au
Expiry Date / Cardholders Name_______________________________________________________
OR
Payment from your Bank Account (Direct Debit)
BSB No. Account No.
Name of Account Holder(s) ______________________________________________________________________________________________
Name of Financial Institution ____________________________________________________Branch ___________________________________
AUTHORISATION
I/We request Royal Queensland Yacht Squadron to arrange for funds to be debited from my/our nominated account at the financial institution
shown above.
PLEASE NOTE: If subscription payment is nominated as a monthly direct transfer, this will continue through to the end of the Squadron year (30 April).
I approve use of the account charging facility for my Full Member Spouse/Partner Yes No
SIGNATURE OF ACCOUNT HOLDER(S) ____________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ Date / /
PLEASE PRINT NAME(S) ___________________________________________________________________________________________________________________________ IN FULL
PRIVACY
The Squadron is committed to ensuring the confidentiality and privacy of members information. The Squadron will make reasonable efforts to keep any such information secure and ensure that any of
the Squadron’s employees who have access to information about Squadron members do not make any unauthorised use, modification reproduction or disclosure.
The information requested in this form is collected by the Squadron for the purpose of enabling payment of your Squadron account to be debited directly from the bank account or credit card
nominated by you. If the information requested is not provided then payment of your Squadron account can not be effected by direct transfer. If you wish to gain access to, or update, the
information provided in this form at any time, please notify the Squadron in writing.
OFFICE USE ONLY - CHECK Monthly Instalments and Regular Direct Transfer
Allow POS - Yes _______________ Date Fuel - Tag No. 1____________________ DD Cancelled ______________Date
DD Spreadsheet _______________ Date Tag No. 2___________________ Note _________________________
Do you need a Silver Card from Yachting Australia? Anyone who sails competitively (this includes WAGS), and/or more than 3 times, in any one sailing season must be a member of a
Club affiliated with Yachting Australia
Rule 46 & 75 YA Racing Rules of Sailing for 2013-2016.
THERE IS NO EXTRA COST FOR A SILVER CARD Yachting Australia Silver Cards for 2013-14 are valid from 1 Oct 2013 to 30 Sept 2014
EXISTING MEMBERS
SUBSCRIPTION RENEWAL - MONTHLY PAYMENT OPTION
Categories
Of Membership
Subscriptions
Payment in Full Amount
Subscriptions
Monthly
Amount
BOATING
Fully Paid (no further subscriptions are required for payment)
$16,537
N/A
Full
$920
$84
Full Member – Spouse/Partner (Only available through a Full member, Life, Full Senior or Full
Senior Long Term)
$165
$15
Full Country
$595
$55
Crew
$505
$46
Young Adult
$390
$36
Junior
$165
$15
Schools Racing
$90
N/A
NON-BOATING
Social
$185
N/A
Associate (only available through a member in one of the above