by Bronwyn Wheatley | Nov 6, 2024 | NEWSLETTERS
Report from Teach Coach, Carol Hobson The Pony Club Australia team embarked on a rewarding and action-packed trip to China, departing Australia on September 27 and returning on October 14. This was a longer exchange than most, but it offered invaluable experiences for...
by Bronwyn Wheatley | Nov 4, 2024 | NEWSLETTERS
Is your young rider ready to saddle up with confidence? At Pony Club, our D Certificate members start learning how to saddle their horses independently, under a coach’s watchful eye. Knowing the basics of saddling is a crucial part of safe and responsible riding—and...
by Bronwyn Wheatley | Nov 4, 2024 | NEWSLETTERS
Horses, like humans, require quality sleep to maintain optimal health and well-being. However, their sleep patterns, environment, and social needs differ significantly from our own. Linda Greening, in her research on equine sleep behaviour, highlights a crucial...
by Bronwyn Wheatley | Nov 4, 2024 | NEWSLETTERS
Turlinjah Park Equestrian Centre is proud to announce its official accreditation as a Pony Club Australia (PCA) Accredited Riding Centre. This exciting milestone brings new opportunities for local riders of all ages and abilities to enjoy top-tier equestrian coaching...
by Bronwyn Wheatley | Oct 1, 2024 | NEWSLETTERS
Why it’s time to rethink pony bitting for comfort and performance. By Fiona Dearing, Bit Right Equine . Email Fiona: bitrightequine@gmail.com Our amazing pony friends have for a very long time had very limited choices for bits. I’m sure you’re all...
by Bronwyn Wheatley | Aug 28, 2024 | NEWSLETTERS
As spring approaches and the days start getting longer and warmer, it’s time to think about how we care for our horses in this transitional season. One of the key areas to consider is rugging—particularly, the risk of over-rugging as the temperature rises....
