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November 23, 2024

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Paddlers row, row, row their boats into Moama

By Adair Winder

Mar 2, 2023

Thumbs up: Wing Kam was seventh to arrive in Moama. Photo by Steve Huntley

Looking a little weary-eyed and sore but with their spirit still completely in tact, Massive Murray paddlers reached Moama on the evening of Wednesday, March 1.

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Participants then rowed from Moama to Torrumbarry on Thursday, March 2 and Friday, March 3.

The week-long race raises vital funds for charities and not-for-profit organisations.

Riverine Herald photographers Steve Huntley and Adair Winder captured their arrival and departure from Moama.

Oars at the ready: Jackson Farley and Pat Kovac. Photo by Steve Huntley

Race is on: Paddlers launched from Moama Beach on Wednesday. Photo by Adair Winder

Stand out: Kelly Black and Ann Stacpoole from the support crew. Photo by Steve Huntley

Perseverance: Pat Kovac and Jackson Farley. Photo by Steve Huntley

Day three: Helmut Heinze. Photo by Steve Huntley

Inspiring: Luke Egan and Angus Jefferies. Photo by Steve Huntley

Teamwork makes the dreamwork: Millie Strahan and Maddi Adams. Photo by Steve Huntley

In good spirits: Paul Matesic. Photo by Steve Huntley

Hard yakka: Jacoby Williams and Destanee Miaoudis. Photo by Steve Huntley

Paddling for a cause: Craig Smith, Nicole Parker, Eamon Parker and John Carey. Photo by Steve Huntley

By Adair Winder

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