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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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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Wild winter wind
On Sunday 16 June, a keen group of piste artistes gathered at the Penny School Piste to play in what should have been a sunny 13°.
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Inexplicable weather
does not stop play
On Sunday 8 September, despite a sudden heavy downfall just before 2pm, six teams of eager Piste Artistes arrived at the Penny School Piste as the next weather change swiftly followed.
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