Our new membership year got underway on Melbourne Cup Day with a great competition field and a deluxe champagne sausage sizzle afterwards with prizes for the best hats, a plethora of sweeps and of course the big race. Congratulations go to Tom Bertwistle who scored and impressive 47 points! Our Runner-Up by a nose was Bob Whiteley who was a furlong behind Tom on 39 points with third place going to Beth Glover on 38 points. Men’s nearest the pins when to Max Whitten on the 3rd and Steve Lawrence on the 5th. The ladies nearest the pins with to Alison Behncken on the 12th and Toni Bishop on the 14th. Continue reading

The weather was perfect for golf and the greens were fast for the men’s monthly medal. Congratulations go to our winners.  In A Grade Richard Clayton carded a net 66 and managed to shut out both the ever-improving Chris Pottinger on a countback as well one of our visitors, Ross McCormack (Beerwah) also with a net 66.  In B Grade Noah Childe-Freeman got to the clubhouse with a net 67 – 2 shots clear of Richard Owen (net 68) with Paul Viertel taking the Bronze with a net 71. Gary Meredith (Beerwah) got nearest the pin on the 3rd/12th while Greg Childe-Freeman got it on the 5th/14th. Full field results below. Continue reading

Congratulations to Seri Tytherleigh who carded a net 66 to win the glassware and edge out our runner-up Susanne Hardy by one shot. Alison Behncken was third with a net 70. Suzanne also picked up nearest the pin on the 3/12th and Mo Lawrence got the pin on the 5/14th. Continue reading

Our congratulations go to Bob Whiteley who picked up the winner’s voucher with a score of 42 points on a countback from Graham Thompson. Chris Pottinger got nearest the pin on the 3rd/12th and Jan Johnston got it on the 5th/14th. Continue reading

Congratulations to Richard Clayton and Alan Ward with a combined score of 79 points who edged out Steve Porter and John Oxenham on a countback. Richard also got the men’s nearest the pins and Liz Mellish the ladies’. Continue reading