Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
A small field of golfers was overawed by the extreme and uncomfortable conditions last Saturday – 37 degree temperatures and hot northerly winds were relentless for the golfers. However the challenge was met with Steven Moore winning on a count-back from Adrian Palmer. RESULTS … INDIVIDUAL PAR… WINNER Steven Moore plus3…countback RUNNER-UP Adrian Palmer plus3…
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No Sunday games, unfortunately, but Thursday practice is popular, including a couple of astute observers. No play againThis time due to rain After a week of very hot weather, the forecast for Sunday was warm and maybe a shower. Well, in Maldon the rain started at 8am and was heavy around midday. The mountain was…
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Mild Maldon morning On Sunday 9 March, a goodly number of Piste Artistes arrived to enjoy a couple of social games. Meanwhile the Maldon Market attracted a large, long weekend crowd, virtually next door to the Penny School piste. Despite a minor parking problem, we managed to get into the grounds and start playing at…
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Pictured Fiona from Cavendish with Penny. Photo courtesy Rob Leeson. Maldon and District Campdraft Club celebrated its 50th anniversary last weekend over Saturday 8 and Sunday 9 March, filled with horses, dust and riding challenges for all levels. The occasion inspired some reminiscing and a chance for some to reflect upon campdraft events in Maldon…
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Challenges confronted golfers in the first of this season’s Monthly Medal events. Very warm, humid and sultry conditions were relentless for the golfers. However, the challenge was met with the top three scores bettering handicap to par scores. A great round of golf from Julie Green gave her a clear win on the day and…
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During the week, the monthly Goldfields Triples event was held at Maldon. It was great to have an entry from Bridgewater for the first time and they enjoyed the close competition from other district teams. Next week, Maldon has entered a men’s 4s team in the Bendigo Country Week. Competition is to be held across…
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Elani and Malu Woodhouse who won the pool lap competition. Every February the Maldon Pool (and the other pools in the Shire) hold a competition to see who can do the most number of laps. The Swimming pool committee is pleased to announce that Elani and Malu Woodhouse did 444 laps each and are the…
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Last Saturday golfers’ anticipations and expectations were high with the opening Competition event for our new season. This year, golf has commenced several weeks earlier than normal and although course conditions are very dry and parched, players were keen for competition and renewed camaraderie. Members were thrilled to welcome Maree Edwards MP, our local Member…
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All locals and visitors are welcome to join us for the official launch of the new Ride MaldON booklet; a companion for the very popular Walk MaldON Town and Tracks booklet released a couple of years ago. The launch event will be immediately followed by an optional guided ride around one of the four featured…
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Summer is gone…ho humWe welcome Autumn Autumn is renowned as the best season for Maldon and Sunday 2 March did not let us down. A pleasant sunny day for a competitive game or two or three of petanque. The pistes are very hard and dry, so hopefully, we will get some good rain before our…
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