Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
PineHurst Champions 2025 Richard Ruff and Bruce Ackland. Trust-a-plenty, combined with good communication, strategic thinking and adaptability was the order of the day with each player relying on the teamwork and individual skills combination from their partner to contribute effectively to their teams performance. At stake was a cherished listing as this year’s Pinehurst Champions…
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Wintry wind in autumn Mme Bleue caught in the act! Two kangaroos greeted our groundsman Antoine and his trusty sidekick Marieanne, who ensure the Penny School piste is immaculate when we arrive. At which time it was blowing a freezing gale. If you didn’t sit on a chair it blew over, in fact, I nearly…
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Maldonites v Quarry Hill Parrots – Gary Dykes, Rod Bennett, Christine Scott and Heather Thompson. Round 5 of the NDCA Pennant Division 3 competition saw the battle of the two Macedon Ranges teams at home in Gisborne. In a close contest, Terry Goodley and Sue Wild (Mt Towrong) defeated Elizabeth Payne and Olwyn Snape (Mt…
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Maldon’s Bailey Brown and Avoca’s Scott Cawthan battle it out from the centre bounce. Photo courtesy The Maryborough District Advertiser. Donners celebrate on reunion day Maldon celebrated with double victory as premiership heroes returned to the club. Maldon Football Netball Club enjoyed a memorable day at home on Saturday, recording convincing wins in both the…
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Jim Wid Maldon Tennis Club have been fortunate to have Jim Widdowson’s group coaching our kids and adults for numerous years. Jim has now joined forces with Bree Smith, another local coach, to form Inspired Tennis Partners. Here they are for Tennis Talk….Jim WidEarliest Tennis Memory?My earliest tennis memory is playing with my granddad and…
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Maldon netball teams are raring to play! Photo courtesy of Rob Leeson. The sporting season is in full swing, with members of Maldon Football Netball Club (MFNC) staying social between games. The netball players make up a large segment of the club with seven teams — four junior and three senior— and have had a…
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In Round 4 of the NDCA Pennant Division 3 competition, Judy Aldred and Margaret Parker (Kyneton Yellow) beat previously undefeated pair Elizabeth Payne and Olwyn Snape (Macedon Ranges Mt Charlie) 4(37) to 2(32). The win saw Kyneton Yellow rise to the top of the table. Gary Dykes and Rod Bennett (Maldonites) went down to the…
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Richard Ruff in jubilation mode for a great win last Saturday. Last Saturday’s event was Individual Par. Maybe not every golfer’s favourite event due to the ‘cut-throat’ scoring format, but a great opportunity for golfers to warm up for the PINEHURST CHAMPIONSHIP tomorrow. Golfers, select your playing partner prior to hit-off. Course conditions, being as…
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Phil and Esther admiring Chris’s ‘squat point’ technique. Sunday was Mother’s DayHip Hip HoorayOn Sunday we acknowledged all mothers with a special mention for Mother Nature, who provided a magnificent autumn day, bright skies, no wind and plenty of good cheer, who could want for more on the Pétanque piste.Before the games started, mention was…
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Olivia on Chappy In February Olivia and Chappy ventured to the incredible Willinga Park Equestrian Centre at Bawley Points NSW for the 4cte Dressage by The Sea 2025. What an outstanding facility! Amazing architecture, landscape, sculptures, gardens and world-class Equestrian Facilities. It was an amazing experience. The fabulous pony ‘Chappy’ the cob tried his heart…
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