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Australian Power Boat Association - Queensland State Council

New young driver licence exemptions in Qld!

Great news!  Maritime Safety Queensland has approved updated and extended licensing exemptions for younger drivers at APBA sanctioned events.  There have been exemptions in place for J2 and J3 for many years, but these have now been extended to 25hp and Formula 4 classes (with some conditions).  Younger drivers competing at APBA sanctioned events are…
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17/02/2018 0

Cockpit Immersion tests this Sunday

Immersion tests are being conducted this Sunday 13 September 2015.  Don’t forget that you need to complete a test every two years if you need a reinforced cockpit endorsement on your licence! You will need to bring your driving suit, helmet etc – harnesses are provided and the test cockpit can be equipped with either rotary or…
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08/09/2015 0

Licence fees 2014-15

At the recent State Council meeting, Fees for all Queensland APBA licences for the 2014-15 year were decided. Due to reductions in public liability insurance costs, fees have been able to be kept the same as the previous year and are as follows: Owner/driver Driver only Owner only Formula Future 100 50 50 Full year…
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01/09/2014 0

Cockpit and FF orientation test days

Two dates have been set for reinforced cockpit and Formula Future orientation tests.  Note that it is mandatory for all Formula Future drivers to attend one of these tests before renewing their license, as required by recent rule changes.  If any Formula Future driver cannot attend one of these days, please contact Linda Sonter on…
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27/08/2014 0

Cell test for 2013-14 licence year

For those drivers that require a cell test to race this year, the next cell test day is Saturday 28th September. Testing will be done at 31-35 The Chase, FORESTDALE at 2pm.  Could all prospective participants please let me know so we can be prepared. Kind regards Mary MacMillan ph: 0408 756631 fax: 07 55467203


26/09/2013 0

Qld APBA licence fees 2013/14

Outboard Under 2ltr $350.00 (full year) $225.00 (half year) 2ltr and over $500.00 (full year) $350.00 (half year) Inboard 4.2ltr and under $350.00 $225.00 (half year) 4.3ltr and over $500.00 $350.00 (half year) Junior $50.00 Single event $100.00 (Note: applicant must have held a full licence in the previous year and show proof of same) Day…
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26/08/2013 0