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March 27, 2025



Oberon Golf Club

Thursday golf results for March 2

The winner was Hamish Gidley-Baird with 32 points
Runner up on a count back went to Hugh O'Neil.

Balls went to Harold Lyme, Peter Ryan, Tony Ryan, Mick Mooney, Phil Cummings, Bill Higgins, Cheyne Barker, William Wilcox and Barry Hoolihan.

Nearest to the pin on the 1st was won by Benny Mac.


A lovely view. Photo supplied

March 22 was the first round of the club championships and we started of strong with a hole in one into the fog on the first by Gary Richards! Congratulations.

53 starters took to the course

Winners of the individual events were

A Grade was won by Neil Whalan on 66 from Blake Fitz on 67
B Grade was won by Ben Turner on 65 from Mick English on 67
C Grade was won by Paul Behan on 66 from Mason Christie-Johnston on 69
Congratulations

Nearest to the pins were:

1st - Gary Richards with a hole in one!!!!
7th - Rob McGrath
9th - Rob McGrath
17th - Hamish Anderson

The championship leaders after day one are as follows:

A Grade - H Anderson on 72 from R McGrath on 73 and A Borton on 74
B Grade - B Turner on 78 from M English on 79 and A Cooper-Durrant on 82
C Grade - P Behan on 87 from Mason Christie-Johnston on 89


Congratulations, Gary. Photo supplied

March 23 saw the second round of the club championships which was played with 39 starters taking the course.

A grade was won by Gary Richards 65 from runner up Barry Lang 69
B grade was won by Jacob Ribbons 66 from runner up Andrew Yeo 70
C grade was won by Sonny Newstead 65 beating his dad who was the runner up Brett Newstead
68 Congratulations to all

Nearest to the pins were:

1st Chris Kalos
7th Mason Christie
9th Arron Cooper
17th Brett Newstead

The following are now seeded in the grades for next Saturday, if you can all make contact within the group to arrange tee times.

A grade

Rob McGrath 146
Hamish Anderson 147
Anthony Borton 151
Blake Fitz 155

B grade

Jacob Ribbons 161
Mick English 165
Ben Turner 166
Nate Hotham 170

C grade

Brett Newstead 172
Mason Christie 179
Peter James Stewart 180
Kevin Whalan 181


Another nice view. Photo supplied

O'Connell Public School

Rugby 7s Gala Day-

Central West Some of our budding footballers travelled and competed today in a round robin event at Bathurst Bulldogs grounds. Mrs Bird was extremely proud of all of our players, who displayed grit and determination, with strong improvement throughout the day.

Mr Hemsworth and Mrs Bird | Classroom Teachers


Click to see the photos (0:40). Photos supplied



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