Date
|
Event
|
Provisional Location
|
Contact
|
Telephone
|
January
|
14-22 |
Australian Youth Week
|
Canberra
|
David Lusk
|
08 8336 3954
|
18-30
|
Summer Festival of Bridge
|
Canberra
|
Sean Mullamphy
|
0432 628 253
|
February
|
18-25
|
Gold Coast Congress
|
Surfers Paradise
|
Kim Ellaway
|
07 3351 8602
|
March
|
7-12
|
Commonwealth Nations Bridge
C'ships
|
VBA
Melbourne
|
Andrew Halmos
|
03 9557 4407
|
18-19
|
ABF AGM &
President's Meeting
|
Canberra
|
Jane Rasmussen
|
02 6239 2265
|
23-27
|
Open & Women's Playoffs
|
Sydney
|
Eric Ramshaw
|
03 5342 5006
|
April
|
20-24
|
Seniors Playoffs
|
Sydney
|
David Stern
|
02 9331 7896
|
May
|
1-7 |
Bridge for Brain Research Challenge |
Australia
Wide |
Stephanie
Barker
|
1300
888 019
|
11-15
|
Autumn Nationals
|
Adelaide
|
Di Marler
|
08
8224 7282 |
(11-12)
|
(Senior Swiss Pairs) |
(11-12)
|
(Women's Swiss Pairs) |
(12-15)
|
(Open Teams) |
20-21
|
Western Senior Pairs Championship
|
Perth
|
Allison Stralow
|
0403 153 823 |
June
|
2-3
|
WW Bridge Prs Contest
|
-
|
Anna Gudge
|
-
|
4-7 |
2006 PABF Youth Championships |
Bangkok |
|
|
8-12
|
VCC
|
Melbourne
|
Di Jacobs
|
0413 003 633
|
(8-9)
|
(Women's Swiss Pairs
Restricted Swiss Pairs
McCance Senior Swiss Pairs)
|
(10-12)
|
(VCC) |
9-12
|
Barrier Reef Congress
|
Cairns
|
Kim Ellaway |
07 3351 8602
|
9-24
|
World Championships
|
Verona
|
Jane Rasmussen
|
02 6239 2265
|
12 |
International Fellowship of Bridge Playing Rotarians* |
Copenhagen |
|
|
Jun 30-Jul 2 |
6th World Youth Pairs Championship |
Piestany, Slovakia |
|
|
July
|
1-8
|
NZ
Nationals
|
Hamilton, NZ
|
Fran Jenkins
|
64 4 473 7748
|
3-10 |
7th World Junior
Camp |
Piestany, Slovakia |
|
|
Jul 21-Aug 4 |
ANC
|
Adelaide
|
Di Marler
|
08 8224 7282 |
Jul 29-Aug 8 |
11th World Youth
Team Championships |
Bangkok |
|
|
August
|
8-13
|
Hong Kong Intercity* |
Hotel Miramar, Hong Kong |
|
|
19-20
|
Swan River Swiss Open Pairs
|
Floreat |
Hilary Yovich
|
08 9341 8116 |
20-30
|
PABF Championships
|
Shanghai |
Jane Rasmussen
|
02 6239 2265
|
Aug 31-Sep 3
|
Territory Gold Bridge Festival
|
Alice Springs
|
Eileen Boocock
|
08 8952 4061
Fax:
08 8952 0651
|
Aug 31-Sep 3 |
Tasmanian National Senior Swiss
Pairs & Australian Swiss Pairs |
Hobart |
Dallas Cooper
|
03 6244 8860
0427 724 266
|
(Aug 31-Sep 1) |
(Tasmanian National Senior Swiss Pairs) |
(Sep 2-3) |
(Australian Swiss Pairs) |
September
|
13-17
|
22nd Mersin Bridge
Festival*
|
Turkey
|
Accommodation and transfers covered by
Sponsoring Organisation
|
|
22-24
(TBC)
|
Youth Triathlon
|
Adelaide
|
David Lusk
|
08 8336 3954
|
Sep 29-Oct 2 |
HGR
Memorial Congress
|
Perth
|
Nigel Dutton
|
0419 043 926 |
October
|
17-21
|
1st PABF Women
Bridge Festival*
|
Wu Xi
|
|
|
18-26
|
Spring Nationals
|
Sydney
|
Kim Neale
|
02 9411 4398
|
(18-22) |
(Spring National Open Teams)
|
(21-22) |
(Dick Cummings Open Pairs)
|
(23-26) |
(Spring National Women's Teams)
|
(23-26) |
(Bobby Evans
Seniors Teams)
|
21-27 |
World University
Bridge Championship |
Tianjin, China |
|
|
November
|
17-20
|
GNOT Final
|
Banora Point
|
John Brockwell
|
02 6246 5093
|
24-26 |
Golden West Swiss Pairs
|
Mandurah
|
Allison Stralow
|
0403153823 |
December
|
9-13
|
28th Asean Bridge
Championships*
|
Novotel Clarke Quay
Singapore |
|
|