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Cairns & District Branch Inc is a sports club located in Cairns, Australia. As a part of the Sporting Shooters Association of Australia (SSAA) Queensland, the club was established in 1948 with the aim of promoting the shooting sports and protecting firearms owners' interests. With over 68,000 members, SSAA Queensland is the largest and most respected shooting organisation in the state.
The club welcomes all individuals who are interested in participating in the shooting sports, regardless of age or skill level. They have a special programme catering to juniors aged 11 and above, promoting an all-inclusive and family-oriented approach to the sport. Furthermore, the club emphasises the importance of hunting, considering it to be a great pastime and one of the main reasons for owning a firearm in Queensland. They also offer access to a diverse range of disciplines, including air rifle shooting and Rendezvous, which is a discipline re-enacting the lifestyle and firearms of the world from 1500 to 1865.
In addition to supporting various shooting disciplines, S. S. A. A.
Cairns & District Branch Inc actively engages in community initiatives. They pioneered the successful Farmer Assist programme, which has now been launched throughout Australia. This programme provides support and assistance to farmers, highlighting the club's commitment to responsible firearm ownership and its contribution to the local community.
For individuals interested in joining the club, they offer a membership portal through the SSAA Queensland website. Additionally, the club encourages community involvement and welcomes volunteers to support their local branch. To stay informed and up to date with current events, news, and important developments related to firearms ownership, sport shooting, and recreational hunting, members can sign up for the club's newsletter. S.
S. A. A. Cairns & District Branch Inc can also be found on various social media platforms.
The club places a strong emphasis on firearm safety and educates its members about the “Ten Commandments of Safety. ” These guidelines are designed to promote responsible firearm handling and ensure the safety of all members and participants. Alongside safety education, the club provides information on current legislation and legal responsibilities surrounding firearms ownership.
For those looking for their local club or range, S. S. A. A.
Cairns & District Branch Inc offers a convenient directory service to help individuals find the nearest shooting facility. Whether you are a seasoned shooter or someone looking to explore the world of shooting sports, S. S. A.
A. Cairns & District Branch Inc provides a welcoming and supportive environment for all enthusiasts.