Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Back on the Piste at last! On Sunday 9 February, the sociable Piste Artistes were the first group to get back on the piste. Even before the MPC, who have been plagued by the summer heat and crazy heat waves at St Brigid’s. We trialled an early start at 11am, which all present agreed was…
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Last Saturday’s final home and away game saw Maldon play for the first time at Bridgewater. The lush greens and great hospitality made for a great day of competition. Although windy, it was a pleasure to be bowling. Wes’s team Leonie, Maree and Eric had a solid first half scoring on 8 of 11 ends…
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With the festivities of Christmas and New Year but a distant memory, the hiatus of little or no golf over the past few months was the challenge confronting the team of five Maldon Golf Club golfers who ventured to Kyneton last Sunday. After an absence of five years, the Club’s decision to field a team…
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Team members left to right are Ken, Ken, Annette and Mike. Last week’s pennant game started at the earlier time of 9.30am due to the forecast heat. This second last game against Dunolly green was played at home and we needed a win nearing the finals. Annette’s team of Phillip, Mike and Geoff scored heavily…
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Anne Fitzpatrick. Every week, the Maldon Tennis Club interviews a member of the club. This week, we have Anne Fitzpatrick, a former juniors’ coach and long-standing multi-contributing member of the tennis club committee. What are your first tennis memories?There are a few. As a teenager, our parents took us for a hit of tennis at…
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Should have gone to a tropical resortThis is no place for sportAgain no games to report 2025 has not got away to a good start for pétanque. To date the club has cancelled three rounds of play due to the heat and with February being notable as the hottest month, who knows when the season…
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It looks smart and it will give your heart a start For some years, the Maldon Pétanque club had its Heart Defibrillator machine inside St Brigid’s Hall for use by all, but only when the hall was open. With the approval of the St Brigid’s Community we have now moved the equipment into a purpose-built…
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Every week, the Maldon Tennis Club interviews a member of the club. This week, we have Kate Mahony; our club president! What are your first tennis memories? Being a little kid and climbing over my resting parents and godparents, courtside, at the Kerang Tennis Club. We went at Easter and the adults played in a…
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The weather has been hot and so too has the pennant Bowls competition as we rapidly approach the finals. With only two home and away games left before the finals the pressure is on. After Saturday’s 12 shot loss we sit in 5th position. Tomorrow we play at home to Dunolly Green and our last…
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Tennis Talk Every week, the Maldon Tennis Club interviews a member of the club. This week, we have Alby Pintore, joint winner of the prestigious Maldon Cup! What are your first memories of playing tennis? Watching the Australian Open played at Kooyong on television and then having my father buy me my first tennis racket.…
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