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Best wishes for the holiday season from the ACTA

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.

 

December 2024 CTSN

On the cover: Jeremy Kent - 2024 ACTA National Sporting Clays Champion and Carnival Overall High Gun.

Inside this month's edition

ACTA Chairman’s Report
2024 WACTA DTL Carnival
WACTA State Hall of Fame Induction
29th ACTA National Sporting Championships
Break Badges
2024 NSWCTA State Trap Carnival
2024 WACTA Skeet Carnival
Psychological Skills for Shooting
Waratah Notes
Competition Results: VCTA, QCTA, SACTA, NSWCTA, TCTA, WACTA
ACTA New Members
WACTA State ISSF Trap and Skeet Championships
45th Central Victorian Grand Prix
South-West Middle Years Clay Target Competition
Atherton Tableland’s Two Day Annual
100 Target Continental Points Score at Bega
Lake Albert’s 46th Anniversary
Shoot Calendar
2025 Annual Registration & Club Membership Application


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