Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
Come on Thursday to train As long as it does not rain Petanque is recognised as an all weather sport; who would have thought we would be playing mid April in our sunsmart summer clothes. That is exactly what occurred on Sunday as we gathered to play. The pistes were very hard through lack of…
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Waiting for the slowest game to finish. On Sunday 10 August the sun shone brightly on six teams of Piste Artistes. After a couple of wet day cancellations, it was a treat to get back on the Penny School Piste. Albeit reluctantly relinquished by the local mob of kangaroos, who quietly observed from a distance.…
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Marieanne’s boule in the air. After the BIG BANG On Easter Sunday the rain decided to stay away, despite the earth shattering thunder for a mere moment, just before the Piste Artistes were due to play. Before we started, Geoff gave everyone a handmade Easter chocolate, embossed with rabbits made by Marion, our favourite chocolatier.…
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A quick game is a good game
On Sunday 20 October, a small group of piste artistes gathered in glorious sunshine to play a couple of very speedy games of pétanque on the Penny School Piste.
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