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57 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 2 of 3
Greg Foster, a fully qualified level 2 advanced ATPCA tennis coach, is conducting kids and adult classes on weekends and week nights. Greg's emphasis is on fitness and fun, while coaching the basics. The goal is to create enjoyment for the game and provide families an opportunity to play a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →This semester, new golf pro Andrew McCormack will head the after school golf…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The game of lawn bowls is not just about what happens on the green. It is a game that is enjoyed by all ages at all levels of fitness. One of the most social games of all sports, there is also…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hawks Nest Golf Club members will have noticed a fresh new face in the Pro Shop. 27 year old Andrew McCormack commenced as the Club's head Professional on 1 July…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The first round of the Club Minor Pairs was contested with six teams playing in poor light and constant drizzle. Terry Munright and Kevin Williams had…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The usual social bowls competition and the second round of the Club Triples Championship were cancelled due to rain. 28 August: The second round of the Triples Club Championship was played in very blustery…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Despite light showers on and off all day 57 people played on Friday 12th September in an Irish 4 Ball which began the 3 day Wildside Festival at Hawks Nest. The day began with delicious scones made by…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →On Monday September 1st we hosted a section of Newcastle District Carnival. The weather was perfect and 10 teams from all over Newcastle played 3 games of 12 ends. Heaton Birmingham Gardens was the only team to win all three games. September 9…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The Wednesday bowlers must be wondering when they will get a game. Heavy showers in the morning left water on the greens and any hope of…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Winter bream were the only species to be weighed at the weekend fishing outing. The ladies division runner up was Karen Glynn, with Jessica Slow winning with a very large…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Spring is upon us, and with the onset of spring comes the beginning of another season of Swimming Club. Swimming Club is fun and helps to improve fitness. It's a great way to make friends…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →In the Golf Trophy cabinet at the Hawks Nest Golf Club there is a rather plain and simple trophy with the etched title "the RON FRANKS ANZAC MEMORIAL PERPETUAL TROPHY". On its wooden base is a small silver plague engraved with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →September 24 - Travelling Bowler Tea Gardens Men's Bowling Club was selected to support Chris Thomas, a Grade 1 Pennant Player, from Cobram…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →The first round of the Club Minor Singles was played with an in-form Lesley Kibble defeating Karen Green 25-19 in an interesting tussle. In the other game played, Carol Hayden defeated a brave new bowler, Pat Wilson 25-9. Well done Pat for having a go! Social bowls winners in a draw of the cards were:…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On Sunday 21st September, Hawks Nest Pennant Golf teams travelled to Nelson Bay Golf Club with mixed results. B grade unfortunately lost 5 games to 1 against a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →With great weather lately we should be in for a great start to the Thursday afternoon, daylight I sayings social golf competition. The darts evenings have been a roaring success with Sandra Hagan being too strong to stop winning the ladies highest score competition. Bob Ibbotson won the men s highest score. Graeme Lawler & Grace Oldfield were victorious to take out the mixed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Every Thursday afternoon for the duration of daylight savings social golf is held. The first round for the new season started on the 9th of October. Great weather held for the occasion with the golfers…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →The Hawks NestTea Gardens Probus Club are proud to boast that it has in its membership a great number of dedicated lawn bowlers. The number of Gala days offered by the various Probus Clubs in the Newcastle District means that our local club is in the position to field 2-3 teams in the various events. This…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →All ladies with a handicap are invited to play in this special day where we hope to make the course & Pro shop "Pink" For a fun day for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →You may be interested to know that during the first week of October a group of 13 golfers travelled down to Melbourne to take part in the Mornington Penninsula Golf Classic which is an annual event over 72 holes produced by the tourism authority there. More details at www.goifmorninetonpenninsula.com.au…
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