Reporting on Maldon and surrounding central goldfields
The all-important scores. On Sunday 24 August, the sun shone brightly on six teams of Piste Artistes for our final winter games. Gathering beside a freshly raked piste by Antoine our groundsman. The teams for the day were announced by Geoff Mac, our indefatigable MC and scorer. The games commenced with alacrity once players sorted…
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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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On Sunday we awoke to a glorious Maldon autumn day, bright sun and not a cloud in sight and thankfully that is the way it stayed all day.
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The Maldon Men’s Shed’s menu for last weekend’s pétanque tournament was a sell-out, with hungry players and spectators queueing to be fed.
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