Press Releases
2012 World Mind Sports Games January 31, 2012
A Message from the ABF President January
10, 2012
Proposed Changes to the 2013 Playoffs January 3,
2012
WBF Bridge in schools in China Visit (pdf)
December 21, 2011
National Appeals Coordinator appointed December
13, 2011
National Tournament Coordinator appointed November 14,
2011
2011 APBF Youth Teams March 21, 2011
Seniors Age Requirement lowered to 59 March 17,
2011
Capitation Fees Waivered for new Players March
9, 2011
Floods in Victoria February 10, 2011
Youth Awards for 2010 February 7, 2011
Fund Raising for Flood Relief January
17, 2011
Queensland Floods Appeal January 5, 2011
National Teaching and Marketing Coodinators
appointed January 4, 2011
WBF President to visit Australia in 2011 November
15, 2010
2011 National Open Teams - Yeh Cup Offer November
2, 2010 (updated December 15, 2010)
National Youth Coordinator appointed August 4, 2010
New Public Liability Policy 
May 1, 2010 (updated May 19, 2010)
New Year's Message
December 21, 2009 from the president of the WBF, José Damiani
2009 Gold Coast Congress February 16, 2009 International
stars to compete
ABF Masterpoint Centre December 28, 2007
(updated January 7, 2008)
WBF President's Message
December 20, 2007 A special message from the President of the World
Bridge Federation, Mr José Damiani
What should I bid? December 19, 2007
StepBridge & Bridgemate to sponsor the forum.
ANC Open Teams Trophy August, 2007
Season's Greetings
Power Point presentation from José Damiani, president of the WBF April, 2007
Youth age defined March, 2007
2007 Open and Women's Playoffs reaffirmation
of decision February, 2007
Australian Bridge Magazine Subscriptions February,
2007
BBO Operators required February, 2007
2007 Open and Women's Playoffs January, 2007
Directors' Liability Insurance December,
2006
2009 Zone 7 Championships Expressions of
interest November 8, 2006
Position vacant - Newsletter Editor April 15,
2006
Laptops stolen at the Gold Coast congress March 2,
2006
Co-ordinator for Web display of bridge
competitions January 30, 2006
ABF Office Manager appointed October 12, 2005
Press release from the WBF International Mind Sports
Association formed June 3, 2005
Position vacant - Office Manager June 2, 2005
(updated July 18)
2005 GNOT Final - Change of venue March 5, 2005
ABF goes on line with Bridge Club Live June 30, 2004
World Youth Teams Championship April 27, 2004
Summer Festival Convener April 22, 2004
2004 Australian National Championships April 19, 2004
Powers and Duties of Non-playing captains, January
30, 2004
Jose Damiani to visit Australia in April, April
12, 2002
Selection of Teams to Represent Australia & Information
re Open & Womens & Senior Playoffs, February 1, 2002
Paul Brayshaw's clean sweep of 2001 youth bridge awards,
January 14, 2002
Australian Team for the WBF Bridge Event Prior to the
Salt Lake City Olympics, December 18, 2001
Entries to 2002 Playoff, December 17, 2001
Australians get more opportunities to play bridge thanks to
British based organisation, October 11, 2001
2001 Playoff for PABF (Singapore), Bermuda Bowl/Venice Cup
(Bali), Seniors Championship (Bali), April 23, 2001
Press release from the WBF: first World University
Bridge Championships to be held in Belgium in August, April 5, 2001
Press release from the WBF:
bridge to be an attraction sport at Salt Lake City Winter Olympics, March 22,
2001
Dick Cummings Blue Ribbon Pairs, Sydney, June 19, 2000
Change of Venue for 2001 Summer Festival, May 29, 2000
Senior Players at 2000 ANC, May 19, 2000
2000 Australian Junior Team for Zone 7 Playoff, March
29, 2000
2000 WW Bridge Contest, February 29, 2000
NOT Brilliancy Prizes, February 4, 2000
The Helman Klinger Award, January
28, 2000
Seniors Event at the WBF Olympiad, December 15, 1999
Orbis Seniors Exhibition Teams, Bermuda, 8-15
January, 2000, October 25, 1999
Seniors Competition, 2000 Bermuda Bowl/Venice Cup, August
19, 1999
Team Naming Policy - June 7th, 1999
For ABF events, the name of each team shall be the name of the captain or NPC.
Exceptions will be made for sponsored teams. In such cases the name of the
sponsor may be used provided that appropriate written approval is forwarded to
the tournament convenor. The ABF reserves the right to charge a fee for team
naming.
Appointment of ABF Youth Coordinators, June 4th, 1999
