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Mercs Foundation makes first coaching grant

The Mercs Foundation has several objectives but has focused on equipment and athlete support till now. It has made its first coaching grant.

Wed 28 Oct 2026

Episode 60 of Mercantile Radio is out

The Man Who Wasn't Cheering for Redgrave - Jamie Koven World Champion 94 and 97- Episode 60 of Mercantile Radio

Tue 27 Oct 2026

The benefits of early training.

One of the benefits of training early is beautiful sun rises. As the days lengthen, the less we will see.

Mon 26 Oct 2026

It is always busy at 6am at Mercantile

For those members who can't get top the boathouse, this is a usual 6am morning

Sun 25 Oct 2026

Reckon this pair might fly

Drew Ginn and Hamish Bond caught up at the Head of the Charles Regatta.

Sat 24 Oct 2026

Mercantile in the Rower of the Year Award Nominations

Mercs figure prominently in the Rowing Australia Rower of the Year Award short lists.

Fri 23 Oct 2026

Notice of Annual General Meeting

Annual General Meeting Notice attached

Thu 22 Oct 2026

The Story of Victorian Rowing

A new book on the story of Victorian rowing has just been published by Rowing Victoria, an interesting read.

Wed 21 Oct 2026

Mercantile Radio Episode 59

In this episode, Olympic gold medallist Joseph Sullivan joins Drew Ginn OAM to revisit his unforgettable victory alongside Nathan Cohen in the Men's Double Sculls at the London 2012 Olympic Games.

Tue 20 Oct 2026

Head of the Charles Wrap Up

Summary of Mercs members at the Head of the Charles

Mon 19 Oct 2026

Mercantile Seeks Volunteer Coaches

Mercantile seeks volunteer coaches for its expanding programs

Sun 18 Oct 2026

Mercs at Head of the Charles

Mercs member wins at the 2026 Head of the Charles in Boston, USA.

Sun 18 Oct 2026

More Mercs Members at Head of the Charles

Mercantile members at the Head of the Charles in Boston this weekend.

Sat 17 Oct 2026

Yarra one day, Charles the next

Club personalities race in the Head of the Charles in Boston

Fri 16 Oct 2026

Long Beach International

Sean Colgan's plan for a test race at the 2028 course has just taken place.

Thu 15 Oct 2026

Jason Lane, RA Head of Pathways, visits Mercs

Jason Lane, RA Head of Pathways, visited Mercs today and witnessed the 6am rush at the Club.

Tue 13 Oct 2026

Mercantile Radio Latest Episode

Episode 58 - Rowing Coaching Secrets: Technique, Speed & Olympic Performance with Nick Lloyd

Tue 13 Oct 2026

Mercs members shine at the Rowing Australia 2023 Awards

Mercs members figured highly in the sports night of nights on Friday, 2023 at the Hancock Prospecting Rower of the Year Awards.

Sun 19 Nov 2023

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