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The Australian Clay Target Association (ACTA) is responsible for administrating, promoting and developing the sport of clay target shooting. Clay target is a sport that can be enjoyed by the whole family as a recreation at a local gun club, or at a competition level from registered club events to regional, state, national and international competitions. These include World Championships, Commonwealth and Olympic Games.

Clay Target Shooting has different disciplines which you can try, including: Trap, Skeet, ISSF and Sporting Clays. Each discipline varies in its approach and delivery of targets to give a choice and different experience with Clay Target Shooting.  The ACTA provides information on local, state, national and international competitions. You will find many interesting areas, including Coaching, Referees, Membership, Hall of Fame, the Clay Target Shooting News magazine & much more.

November 2026 CTSN

On the cover: Matt Schiller took out the State titles for Double Rise and Single Barrel as well as Overall High Gun at the NSWCTA State Trap Carnival.

Inside this month's edition

ACTA Chairman's Report
NSWCTA State Trap Carnival
Australia Takes on the World in San Antonio
Police and Services Clay Target Championships – Bendigo
Psychological Skills for Shooting
Bendigo CTC Monthly Compak
State Coaching Directors
WACTA State DTL Championships
2026 ChiCo Cup
Competition Results: SACTA, NTCTA, WACTA, QCTA, NSWCTA, TCTA, VCTA, WACTA
Roamin’ Around
Five Events at Burdekin in September
Port Denison Pink Ribbon Fundraiser
Port Denison Two Day Annual
Western Zone Monthly Muster
Scott Farr, Maryborough Ironman
Deacon Day at Bega
Shoot Calendar
Break Badges
2027 Registration and Club Membership


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