17/05/2026
Battled the gloomy weather in Footscray this morning and came home with two hard-earned 2nd place finishes! π₯π₯
Encouraging fitness and fun through the sport of dragon boating for breast cancer survivors
We are members of Dragons Abreast Australia - breast cancer survivors of various ages from a diverse range of backgrounds, athletic abilities and interests. High on our list of priorities is having fun, trying new things, meeting interesting people and being involved in a challenging physical activity whilst promoting breast cancer awareness. If you want to:
Get fit
Make new friends
Have fun and g
17/05/2026
Battled the gloomy weather in Footscray this morning and came home with two hard-earned 2nd place finishes! π₯π₯
10/05/2026
Happy Mother's Day to all the mums out there.
This morning we were supporting very worthy causes.
03/05/2026
Some of our members had an enjoyable Sunday afternoon supporting Sunshine Bendigo ..
18/04/2026
Last Saturday we said a heartfelt farewell to one of our paddlers, Ruth Barkla. Gone but not forgotten. As the petal ceremony began, the sun appeared from behind the clouds, she was there watching us.
12/04/2026
A bit of pre France training with DAM Busters BCS Dragon Boat Club after a cold early start. Looks like fun π
15/02/2026
Well done ladies, gold in the 2km turns race and silver in the triathlon at the Lunar New Year regatta in Geelong.
18/11/2025
Participating in the Walk to DFeet MND in memory of our Wendy Meehan
Walk for Care 2025 πππ²πΆββοΈπΆββοΈππ
15/11/2025
Congrats to the team, Gold in the Open Women's 20s and 3rd in the BCS 200m races in Footscray today ππΆ
Well done ladies, all that training paid off.
25/10/2025
What an awesome effort by our ladies this morning, selling pink baked goodies and raising just under $1000 for the National Breast Cancer Foundation, a special thanks to Kate for, organising it.
22/10/2025
π Pink bake stall this Saturday 25th October at Lake Weeroona in front of the rowing club from 9:00-12:00pm.
Donations can be made in cash or via the link below.
Please share amongst your friends and come down to show your support to help raise much needed funds for breast cancer research π
https://fundraise.nbcf.org.au/fundraisers/katethompson
| Wednesday | 5:45pm - 7:30pm |
| Saturday | 8:45am - 10am |