Terms of Registration and Membership
In summary, by applying for membership of the Canning Bridge Rowing Club members agree to:
- Respect the Club's Code of Conduct – respect yourself and others, work hard, be a good sport, demonstrate a positive commitment to the Club, the rowing community and the public;
- Use email, social media and electronic communication responsibly when communicating about Club-related matters as detailed in the Communication & Social Media Policy. Unreasonable personal criticism, offensive language and communication that would cause distress will not be tolerated. Remember that you are representing your Club: don't be an idiot, and be good to each other (no bullying, invasions of privacy etc).
- Be familiar with the rules of the river, as advised by RWA from time to time and abide by them at all times - the rules are widely displayed in the rowing shed and on this web-site;
- Keep the shed clean and tidy;
- Respect the no smoking policy at all Club and at racing venues;
- Abide by the zero tolerance policy for any and all prohibited substances and methods as detailed in the Rowing Australia Ltd Anti-Doping Policy;
- Serve & partake of alcohol responsibly at any Club functions;
- Report any damage to equipment as soon as practicable to the Club Captain;
- Only use equipment you are allowed to use, unless express permission is given by Club Captain;
- Take care of all equipment located in the rowing shed, follow instructions for use and return to its correct place when finished;
- Use an appropriate boat light when applicable;
- Pay the appropriate RWA membership fee before nominating to compete;
- Pay fees on time or risk exclusion from all rowing as detailed in the membership guideline;
- Turn up to training (or advise your crew and/or coach when you can’t, in a timely manner);
- Help out wherever possible – coaching, maintenance, events, fundraising ;
- Be at trailer boat loading and unloading, if participating in a regatta;
- Regularly check your email for Club updates and requests for assistance.
In addition:
- You don't own the Club's stuff, so don't "borrow" it for personal use;
- The boat shed is not a storage facility - if you cease to maintain financial membership, you will be asked to remove personal items;
- Fees cover access to equipment and CBRC facilities all year round.
I will read, understand, acknowledge and agree to abide by the terms and conditions summarised above upon registration. I also consent to my registration details being made available to the CBRC Committee and RWA and I understand that your application for membership of CBRC will be subject to approval by the CBRC Committee.
Further information about our Club, including full details of all policies and guiding principles can be found on this CBRC website.
Further information about our Club, including full details of all policies and guiding principles can be found on this CBRC website.
Rowing Australia
The Standardised Terms and Conditions of Rowing Australia and its Member Associations are available from the link below:
Standardised Terms and Conditions - download.
To complete your application for membership please ensure that you read, understand, acknowledge and accept the Standardised Terms and Conditions of your membership.