Parachute history in Western Australia

Most of the parachuting in Australia in the early 1890s appears to have been done by four women, Valerie and Gladys Van Tassell (Freitas) and Millie and Elsie Viola. Millie Viola held the public stage in Perth and other parts of south-western Western Australia during 1891. She would think nothing of making three descents a Read more about Parachute history in Western Australia[…]

Australian Canopy Piloting Nationals 2018

Courtesy of Shire of York: http://www.york.wa.gov.au/events/australian-canopy-piloting-nationals-2018/1754 The 2018 Australian Canopy Piloting Nationals is a 4 day competition comprising of both Inter and Open categories. The event runs from the 5th through to the 8th of April and aims to capitalise on the best weather conditions during the four days. The competition will comprise of 3 Read more about Australian Canopy Piloting Nationals 2018[…]