Comprehensive Australian Weather Information for Glider pilots
Including Atmospheric Soundings
Follow this link to weather data and a tephigram for Australian soaring pilots: Soaring Weather
The Gliding Federation of Australia
The GFA is the parent body for all gliding operations in Australia.
The West Australia Gliding Association
WAGA is the regional body of the GFA. It has responsibility for overseeing operations and airworthiness in Western Australia, it organises training for instructors, airworthiness inspectors and cross-country pilots and the annual State Gliding Competition.
It also facilitates collective action on promotion, funding and policy for the sport in WA and represents its members in its dealings with the State Government.
There are 6 Gliding Clubs in WA:
Morowa Gliding Club
Stirlings Gliding Club
WA Squadron of the Airforce Cadets.
The WAGA trophies page is hosted on the website of the Beverley Soaring Society.
Ministry of Sport & Recreation Web Site
The Narrogin Gliding Club gratefully acknowledges the sponsorship and financial support of the Government of WA through Ministry of Sport & Recreation.
Gliding and Motorgliding International Magazine
International online gliding magazine. This is a tremendous read and resource for all glider pilots.
An comprehensive site about gliders from around the world. Also hosts a useful forum.
Some great things to see while spending time around Narrogin.
A brand new site with great information about soaring in its various forms, including gliding, hang-gliding, para-gliding & weight-shift microlighting.
Online forum for Australian glider pilots
Chris Runeckles & Darryl Long at Universal Plastics can be also be contacted by email.