Promoting BRIDGE within Victoria
Fostering interest in the game
The ABF Online Bridge Committee presented its interim report to the 2023 ABF AGM on 3rd May 2023. The Committee and Task Force will now be spending the next five months consolidating all its findings and doing more research to make a final presentation to the ABF Board in October. Included in this will be … Continue reading “The ABF Online Bridge Committee Interim report”
Continue ReadingPresident Christopher Leach was re-elected VBA President at the AGM on December 13th. Click Here for full details
Continue ReadingAt the AGM, the ABF Council discussed a 2021 – 2025 Youth Development Plan with the goal of achieving 1000 youth players by year end 2025. As part of that plan, States and Territories agreed to progress youth growth and development. The ABF is committed to supporting the Youth Development Plan and the Board … Continue reading “Rebecca O’Reilly Appointed Chair of State/Territory Youth Coordinators Committee”
Continue ReadingBridging Academia, Policy and Practice Virtual Conference Monday 28 June – Thursday 1 July 2021 Bridge: A MindSport for All (BAMSA) is bringing together bridge teachers, players, NBO administrators and academics from twenty countries. The aim is to exchange ideas, review case studies and share good practice in order to promote bridge more widely in … Continue reading “Bridge: A MindSport for All (BAMSA) Virtual Conference”
Continue ReadingAll VBA hosted games on BBO will have master-point allocations from July. Please note that the entry fee to each of these games will be BB$3.00. The single exception will be Tuesday afternoon’s new player session.
Continue ReadingSince 2011 a national scheme of accreditation of bridge teachers in Australia has been conducted by the ABF, and many dozens of teachers around the country have been accredited. This process endeavours to ensure that bridge students are taught by properly-trained individuals using state-of-the-art methods. In Victoria, there are presently seven accredited teachers and three Honorary Teaching … Continue reading “Accredited Bridge Teachers in Victoria”
Continue ReadingThe regulations governing Victorian team ANC selection have been revised by MTC and can be viewed or downloaded via this link. Vic Team Selection Policy Document
Continue ReadingThe 2018 Interstate Teams Championship will be held in July in Hobart and the path to representation has already begun. There are four paths to becoming a member of the Victorian Open Team. The first one is now available to the Mill team through winning the Victorian State Team Championship (The Pennant), giving them the … Continue reading “2018 Victorian Open Team Selection”
Continue ReadingBeginner Lessons Set of 4 lessons teaches you the basics; it’s easy, quick and most of all fun. Every lesson has an emphasis on card play Before you know it you will be enjoying the great game of Bridge Cost $69 includes detailed notes, help card, plus two supervised sessions Each lesson runs for two … Continue reading “Beginner Lesson – Bayside Bridge”
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