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Finalists in Tidy Towns Awards
Finalists Mt Martha Bowls and Petanque Club, MT MARTHA Merging and Conserving our Clubs Culture A couple of months ago we were advised that the Shire had entered us in the Sustainable Communities Heritage & Culture section of the Victorian Tidy Towns awards program. After a zoom meeting with the judging panel we have made…
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Bastille Day at Mount Martha
85 Petangue and Bowls members with their visitors, celebrated France’s national day on July 14th. Adorned in red, white and blue with red berets in abundance members dressed up for the occasion and enjoyed a french theme lunch along with a glass of champagne.
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Australian Indoor Championships
Steve Garcia and Paul Murgia were flying the Club Flag at the Australian Indoor Bowls championships qualifying rounds at Karingal. Playing in freezing conditions under the dome with the fog swirling around outside both accredited themselves well. Given a tough draw in the round robin Steve Garcia had to play Brett Spurr from Melbourne Bowls…
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Blues Music Series
Mount Martha Bowls, Pétanque & Social Club is the venue for a new joint music venture. Martha Salt brings the best in blues, roots and alt country (Americana) within reach of music fans in the area and beyond. Martha Salt is devoted to bringing great music in a relaxed, cool and laid back atmosphere. It’s…
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$1000 Tastepoint Fundraiser
60 Club Members became meat taste testers for the day and after sampling 7 different cuts of beef, the Tastepoint market research company donated $1000 to the Club.
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Founders Day 40th Anniversary
Originally scheduled for November 2020 and after being washed out in April 2021 the Club was able to complete its 40th Anniversary Event on May 8th. Conducted as a 4 person mixed medley event over 3 rounds the event was proudly sponsored by Ryman Healthcare. Runners Up Di Dungey Tony Spring, missing Milton Maunder &…
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Life Member – Nola Oborne
At the 2021 Annual Meeting the members voted unanimously in support of the resolution that Nola Oborne become a Life Member in recognition for her distinguished service to the Mount Martha Club. Nola has performed many roles over the years including Club Secretary, Bowls Section Secretary for 9 years. Immediately after joining the club she…
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RCA Pot of Gold
The RCA Sponsored $2000 Pot of Gold Invitation Triples held on Saturday April 24th. was a great success with almost half of the teams entered coming from a wide selection of clubs, many of whom are looking for details of next year’s event. Based on the format of 4 games of 2 bowl triples the…
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Premiers Div 3
Congratulations to Division 3 North on finishing the season as Premiers. After losing their first 3 games they went on to lose only one more game to finish 3rd on the ladder. In the Grand final they had to take on KooWeeRup who had finished the season as minor premiers. Left to right Judy Woods,…
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Premiers Mid Week Div 2
In a closely fought contest our Division 2 Mid Week Restricted side went on to beat Balnarring 45 – 36 in the Grand Final giving the Club another Premiership plus a clean sweep in this competition as the Division 1 side won their Grand Final last week. Congratulations to Jill Hitchman, Tony Moore, Margaret, McInerney,…
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