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Barry Kable

Barry Kable Birth year:  
 1937
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Shooting Achievements:

Year inducted into the ACTA Hall of Fame: 2007
NSW State team - 13
NSW State team high gun - 3
Club and district championships - approx. 436
NSW State titles - 22
Tasmanian Skeet - won in 1984
NSW Skeet team - 1985
IMI high gun - 14
Winchester tournaments - 8
Winchester tournaments high gun - 4
Australian national Trap - runner up 3 times
- Double Rise in Perth second
- Champion of Champions in Wagga Wagga second
- Double Barrel in Brisbane second
Australian national Trap - 3
National Trap and Skeet high gun in Perth 1976 (only person to do this)
New Zealand titles - 4
Highest break was in 1973 at Queanbeyan of 496 targets (had to shoot 127 targets under lights like torches)
Represented Australia in New Zealand - 8
Australian Mackintosh teams - 12
Grand Slam Award
Inducted into the NSW Hall of Fame 2000
Masters Award - 100t breat at 25m in 2007
2018 marked my attendance at Trap Nationals for the 48th year straight of attendance

Other Interests:  Developing moss vale clay target range to ACTA standards, also teaching an coaching new shooters.
Other Personal Info:  I worked in the Sydney fruit and vegetable martket for 44 years until retirement. Married to Elaine with 2 children Ross and Rochelle, we travelled many miles around Australia and New Zealand following shoots. Over the years I have made many friends in shooting, and I continue to enoy the sport and friendship.

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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