Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Last week’s final Saturday pennant matches were very successful for our club. Our Division I team played second-place Talbot and won 2 of 3 games, losing by only 7 shots overall. Wes’s team of Pam, Cameron and Eric were up against one of the strongest teams in the competition. They started slowly and trailed 7…
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Last week’s Saturday pennant matches were played at the earlier time of 9.30am due to extreme heat. Our Division One team played away at Maryborough Golf. The condition of the green was very poor and made bowling difficult. Peter’s team of Phillip, Sean and Jim had a sound first half and led 10 to 8…
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During the raffle prizes draw at last Friday’s Bowls Community Night. There was a large crowd with great music by new band Reworkt. Last week’s pennant matches were very positive for Maldon. Because of the anticipated heat, all matches started at the earlier time of 9.30am. Our Division 1 team played close rivals Newstead. Newstead…
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The Maldon division 1 team wearing their cancer support shirt. Last Saturday’s results from the Charity pennant round played at Maryborough Highland saw our two division teams suffer two losses. The weather was perfect and the day was a lot of fun with all clubs playing at the same venue. After the matches, players enjoyed…
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Our Club Champions for the year have recently been played. In the women’s, first year bowler Pam Lyons defeated Ellen Howell. In the men’s, Jim Brookshaw defeated Eric Cook. Congratulations to both players and good luck in the Champion of Champions event to be played in February. The club had four players entered in the…
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Brunsy and Shane at Newstead Bowls Club. Founded by Cameron Ryan and Shane Hafner in October 2022, Bowl For Your Lives (BFYL) is a proactive mental health initiative born from personal experience. Both former police officers have faced the challenges of PTSD firsthand throughout their careers. In search of healing, they discovered the unexpectedly powerful…
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Maldon Bowls Club Christmas event. Last Saturday’s pennant matches saw both our teams play the powerhouse club Maryborough Highland, who were the ladder leaders in both divisions. Our Division 3 team had a heavy defeat, 19 shots to 62. Our Maldon team has shown tremendous improvement, but these larger clubs have more experienced players pushed…
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Last Saturday’s Division 1 match versus Dunolly saw a very closely contested game. Annette’s team of Phillip, Maree and Jim had a sound first 11 ends trailing 8 to 15, which included dropping a 6. They rallied in the second half, scoring in 6 ends to go down narrowly 19 shots to 23. They scored…
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Group/Business tournament was a huge success. Our Group/ Business tournament last Sunday was a huge success. Thanks to the many non-bowler players, helpers and spectators who attended. The day was highlighted by some great bowling, the free coffee from the coffee van, a BBQ lunch and music. The 12 teams were Henle Gardens, The Train,…
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Happy bowlers from the Maldon Men’s Shed. There was a fantastic turnout for the Maldon Bowling Club’s tournament for business or community groups on Sunday 23 November. The sun was shining, music was pumping and participants were enjoying coffee from a van and refreshments from the Bowling Club’s bar. Most people were not regular bowlers;…
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