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    West Australian 2017 Queens Prize

    2017 West Oz Queens Prize held end of last wk and long wkend - rain and gusty wind was the order for the whole comp. I managed a 9th in Duke of Edinburgh (lead up event to Queens) only a 22nd in Queens (punished on last 2 ranges - 800 and 900) and 15th overall in grand aggregate.
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    Nicely done ... congrats !!

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    3 of our Busselton rifle club members finished in the top 4 ~ Graham Oats F standard 3rd, Rosco Burton 4th F/O, Brad Day 3rd F/O not bad for a country club well done brnom2 I stayed home from all reports it was wet cold and not much fun in a tent apparently not enough wind flags it was said to me they needed a set down the middle

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    Flags were hard to read that's for sure. Shooting Fullbore it was tough at times holding against wind buffeting.

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    Congratulations mate, by all accounts the wind was an absolute nightmare

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    In relation to the wind I was speaking to Brad about it he was saying at times a 3 - 4 minute of angle change, also that allot of the time he was holding on the 4 ring !

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