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Tim Catling

Tim Catling Age: 80
ACTA Club: Katanning Clay Target Club
Preferred Discipline: Any Shooting
Age Started Clay Target Shooting: 21
Years Clay Target Shooting: 60th year in shooting
Shooting Achievements:

1968 National Title in Point score (this record stood for 40 years)
1984 National Title in Champion of Champions
Many 2nd and 3rd placings.
14 Mackintosh Teams
64 WA State Teams
Founding member of the Coaching Council in 1978 and still coaching.
6 years on National Executive
Approx. 30 years on WACTA
Life member of Katanning and WACTA
2002 won gold in World Veterans Title
I feel my best achievements have been to help the sport develoop and I have always been supportive of the rules and their importance. I have shoot marshalled 10 major championships, and enjoyed working with some wonderful people. My 10c contributed has returned at least 1000%. I have a total of 300 sashes and badges, including 12 for sporting and skeet.

Other Interests: Played golf for 55 years, lowest handicap of 2. Played golf for Australia and WA. Tried nearly every other sport known.
Other Personal Info: Wife - Doreen, 3 daughters and 2 step children. Farmed all my working life, a life I loved. Have travelled to many parts of the globe, including 2 hunts in Africa.

 

March 2024 CTSN

On the cover: Australia’s Molly Bretag became the first woman in the history of the event to become the 2024 NZCTC National ISSF Champion. Congratulations Molly!

Inside this month's edition

ACTA Chairman's Report
88th Annual General Meeting
Executive Officer’s Annual Report
ACTA Financial Statements for 2023
Molly Bretag – NZCTC National ISSF Champion
Waratah Notes
Mount Gambier GC 2024 Supershoot
Tasmanian State Trap Carnival
VCTA Skeet Hall of Fame Inductee, Hayden Mountjoy
2024 VCTA Skeet Carnival
What’s Happening in the VCTA
James Willett, Bronze at Morocco World Cup
Gold Coast CTC Spirit Shines Through Again
Psychological Skills for Shooting
ACTA Coaching Report
Competition Results: VCTA, TCTA, SACTA, NSWCTA 82, QCTA
Bega Hosts Travelling Shooters
ACTA ISSF Nationals
Bendigo Hosts Australia Day Shoot with Great Support
Down the Barrel – QCTA
Maryborough GC, January 2024
Shoot Calendar
Break Badges
ACTA New Members
2024 Annual Registration & Club Membership Application


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