VCTA - Victorian Clay Target Association

08/09/2026

A great October shoot is coming up at Ararat CTC. Proudly sponsored by J&A Shooting Supplies.

07/09/2026

🏆 **CONGRATULATIONS TO OUR 2026 VICTORIAN STATE SCHOOL STUDENTS CHAMPIONS!** 🏆

A fantastic day of competition at Echuca, with some outstanding shooting from students across Victoria.

Congratulations to **Lenny Dobbins**, our 2026 **Overall High Gun**, and to **Bass Coast**, winners of the School Teams event! 👏

Well done to every student who competed and represented their school and zone with pride.

A huge thank you to the parents, teachers, coaches, VCTA and zone volunteers, Echuca Clay Target Club, our Tournament Director and officials, and everyone else who helped make today possible.

We also gratefully acknowledge **Beretta Australia** for sponsoring the event.

Full results are available here:

06/09/2026

🎯 **GOOD LUCK TO ALL OUR SCHOOL STUDENTS!**

Wishing everyone competing in today’s **VCTA State School Students’ Final in Echuca** the very best of luck.

Shoot well, enjoy the day and have fun! 👏

02/09/2026

🎯 𝗩𝗖𝗧𝗔 𝗦𝗧𝗔𝗧𝗘 𝗦𝗖𝗛𝗢𝗢𝗟 𝗦𝗧𝗨𝗗𝗘𝗡𝗧𝗦’ 𝗙𝗜𝗡𝗔𝗟
📅 𝗠𝗢𝗡𝗗𝗔𝗬, 𝟳 𝗦𝗘𝗣𝗧𝗘𝗠𝗕𝗘𝗥

🍳☕ 𝗖𝗔𝗡𝗧𝗘𝗘𝗡 𝗢𝗣𝗘𝗡 𝗙𝗥𝗢𝗠 𝟴.𝟰𝟱 𝗔𝗠 ☕🍳

The wonderful Simone Tannous is looking after us again, serving her great food from approximately 8.45 am on competition day.

🥓 Breakfast available
🍔 Lunch available

Come along early, grab some breakfast and settle in before competition commences at 10.00 am.

A big thank you to Simone for once again keeping our competitors, families, officials and supporters well fed throughout the day! 👏

📍 VCTA State Grounds — Echuca Clay Target Club

28/08/2026

Good luck to all competitors in this weekend's Compak State Tiles at the Werribee Victorian Clay Target Club!

12/08/2026

📣 𝗘𝗩𝗘𝗡𝗧 𝗣𝗥𝗢𝗚𝗥𝗔𝗠 𝗥𝗘𝗟𝗘𝗔𝗦𝗘𝗗!

The program is now available for the combined 2026 ACTA Commonwealth and VCTA Victorian State Trap Championships.

📅 9–15 November 2026
📍 State Shooting Grounds, Echuca Clay Target Club

The week begins with practice on Monday, followed by the Commonwealth Championships from Tuesday morning. The VCTA State Trap Championships commence at 12 noon on Thursday and continue through to Sunday.

🌭 𝗙𝗥𝗜𝗗𝗔𝗬 𝗡𝗜𝗚𝗛𝗧
Stay around after shooting for our popular gold coin donation barbecue and live entertainment.

⛺ 𝗖𝗔𝗠𝗣𝗜𝗡𝗚
As always, camping will be available on-site for $10 per night. Sites are basic and unpowered, with no water or power connections available to caravans or tents. On-site toilets and showers are available.

Accommodation in and around Echuca will fill quickly, so now is the time to book your accommodation or start planning your stay.

MCMS nominations will open soon, with Conditions of Entry available online.

GreenDream targets will be used throughout the carnival as the official target of the 2026 ACTA Commonwealth and VCTA State Trap Championships.

Save the dates, share the program and start planning for a great week of competition in Echuca!

17/07/2026

It's board nomination time again!

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19/05/2026

Only a few sleeps until the Victorian ISSF Championships kick off.

Remember, this year they are at the Melbourne Gun Club. Get your nomination in now! Details below.

17/04/2026

Get your entries in for the VCTA ISSF State Titles. This year the event is being held at Melbourne Gun Club.

The entries are rolling in for this event which is the final selection event for the Junior World Championships as well as the first selection of the Open World Championships

15 entries of S***t in means only 15 spots left available

And we are just approaching 30 entries of Trap!

Keep the noms coming in it promises to be a great weekend of ISSF Shooting

25/02/2026

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