News

Captains Report June 2024

The 2023/24 rowing season is a wrap. Read a recap of the season from our Captain - Kathryn Taylor, including announcement of the Power House Rowing Club Award Winners from our recent awards night.

Mon 24 Jun 2024

Australian National Masters Rowing Regatta 2024

Australian National Masters Rowing Regatta is the pinnacle of the Masters season. Emily Harridge reflects on rowing with Powerhouse and representing Victoria at the regatta.

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Fri 17 May 2024

Powerhouse Development Rowing Squad 2024

Returning to or starting rowing for the first time can be intimidating. Cameron Hall reflects on his experiences of rowing in the Powerhouse Rowing Club development squad in 2024.

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Tue 30 Apr 2024

Australian Henley Regatta is an iconic event on the Yarra River in Melbourne. Cate Brown talks about what it was like to race in this regatta for the first time in a winning Powerhouse Rowing Club FM8+.

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Fri 01 Mar 2024

Rutherglen Rowing Regatta 2024

Returning to rowing can be daunting. Phillipa Edgley reflects on what it is like to race at Rutherglen Regatta after a long break from rowing.

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Fri 19 Jan 2024

Winter Sculling 2023 Round 2

Power House Rowers chose to compete on the Yarra River Melbourne for the second of six winter sculling handicap races

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Sat 01 Jul 2023

Henley Regatta Party 2023

Rowers, family and friends got together at The House to drink Pimms, eat pizza and watch the Henley action live.

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Fri 30 Jun 2023

Power House supports Lord Somers Camp 2023

Power House made its annual contribution to Lord Somers Camp on behalf of PHRC members on 27th June 2023.

Tue 27 Jun 2023

Winter Sculling 2023 Round 1

Rowers from Power House competed in the first of six 2km rowing races on the Yarra River on Saturday 24th June 2023

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Sat 24 Jun 2023

Winter Sculling 2023 Kicks Off

Winter Sculling has kicked off with the first two action packed events (ie Albert Park Grand Prix and the John Whiting Round the Island) already completed. There is still time to join in the fun, so why not enter today.

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Sun 18 Jun 2023

Club House Working Bee June 2023

The House was a buzz with activity on Saturday 17th June 2023 when Power House members and rowers joined forces to clean up, fix up, scrub and polish the club house and boats.

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Sat 17 Jun 2023

The importance of glute activation in rowing

We interviewed Power House Rowing Club coach Martyn O'Leary about why he believes glutes are an important and often under utilised asset in rowing.

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Wed 14 Jun 2023

Australian National Masters Rowing Regatta 2023

Amongst strong competition, Power House Rowing Clubs competitive squad took out a great medal haul at the recent National Masters Championship in Sydney.

Sun 04 Jun 2023

John Date Commemorative Row

A group of Power House Rowing Club rowers hit the water to commemorate much loved club member John Date, who passed away last year.

Sat 27 May 2023

Heart Rate Training Zones

Heart rate training zone optimisation can make a big difference to the outcomes you achieve from your rowing training. We asked Power House Rowing Club coach Adam Harrison how best to use this important training tool.

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Thu 18 May 2023