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THE following tennis players will represent Moruya against Braidwood at Braidwood on Monday: - Mesdames Ison and Simpson, Messrs. C. Carter, F. Knight, P. J. Feneley, R. Dixon and J. Cunningham. THE marriage of Miss Alma Felice, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. T. Newman of “Bundarra,” Moruya, and Mr. David, son of Mr. D. Innes, late of Mogo, took place at St. John’s Church on Wednesday morning, the Rev. G. A. Sanders officia ng. Mr. C. Innes, brother of the bridegroom, acted as best man, and Miss Irene Newman (sister of the bride) a ended as bridesmaid. THERE died in his sleep on Friday night at Gundary, Mr. John Alexander Stewart, aged 81 years. Deceased who was of a quiet and unassuming disposi on, was a na ve of Randwick and had for a number of years resided in this district. The funeral took place on Sunday, the remains being interred in the Presbyterian por on of the Moruya cemetery. Deceased leaves to mourn her sad loss an aged widow whom Mr. and Mrs. Frank Luck have kindly taken into their own home to care for. To augment the funds of the A. & P. Society a euchre party and dance was held in the Amusu Theatre on Tuesday evening. The tournament, conducted by Messrs. C. de Saxe and J. Hansen, was a most successful one, 84 players par cipa ng. At the conclusion of the eighth game Mr. Frank Staunton was declared the winner of the cheese, and Mesdames P. Lynch, A. Ison and Miss C. Staunton a fowl each. Under the management of members’ wives, sisters and friends the dain est of dainty refreshments were served up. Controlled by Mr. de Saxe dancing to Miss Kurz’s music concluded an enjoyable evening. Messrs. H. P. Jeffery and J. R. Milne had charge of the doors. ONE of our oldest pioneers and most successful farmers, Mr. Geo. Turner, died in Sydney on Wednesday night at the age of 75 years. The late Mr. Turner, who has been in failing health for the past few years, underwent an opera on for an internal complaint on Monday but without avail, and a er a well-spent life of industry and thri , combined with integrity and uprightness, he passed to his eternal reward for fied by the last rites of the church to which he belonged. He leaves a widow and grown up family, as well as three brothers, Messrs. Thomas, John and Edward, and five sisters Mesdames Wallace, J. Connors, Jones, T. Connors, and Miss M. Turner. … Above: The Innes House

sports Dave Thomas’s and Jay Breust’s State Champion of Club Champions trophy with Sonia Frey’s District’s Minor Singles trophy, ready to be displayed in the new Club Malua

Vice President Kim Giannasca congratulated Sonia Frey on her recent District Minor Singles Champion of Club Champions victory, and welcomed Dianne, who was visi ng from Albury Bowling Club. Kim also welcomed back our “Happy Camper”, Lisa Grice who has just returned in one piece from her first big caravanning trip with husband, Bill Grice.

Dave Thomas, Bowls organiser, announced that the Winter Carnival would be live-streamed, and in the future Men’s and Women’s Pennants and Club Championship finals would also be live-streamed. Dave introduced Bailey Me , assistant Bowls Coordinator from Cabrama a, who would be helping to run the week’s Winter Carnival. Bailey is part is part of the current State Junior Pairs and Fours Championship winners. Perhaps he will give us some ps to improve our game! It was a chilly morning for the five rinks of Bowler’s, but all managed to complete most of their games before the rain came down on Tuesday. Winners by drawn card for the Women’s Social bowls were Janet McKay, Jeane e Roberts and Margaret Bridges with a score of 19 to 13 against Robyn Butcher, Helen Rees and Kim Giannasca. Runners up were Sue Palmer, June Williams and Jenny Blyth. Other winning teams were Judy Armstrong, Gayl Vidgen and Sue Morgan; Gloria Harper, Fran Lucas and Allison Innes: and Joan Rimmer, Sonia Frey and Lisa Grice. Money Club winners were Sue Palmer and Allison Innes. Rink four was drawn for a chance at the $2324 but unfortunately missed out by one. When the jackpot reaches $2500 it will be drawn un l won, but will be broken up to give more chances to take home some money. Saturday’s Draw Pairs to celebrate Dave Thomas’s and Jay Breust’s State Champion of Club Champions Pairs victory was won by Sonia Frey and Doug Ebsworth with three wins plus 45, second were Graham Dade and Grahame Reid, 3 wins plus 29, and third place went to Peter Guthrie and Lou Butcher, 3 wins plus 27. The “Unfortunates” prize which covered their entry fee was “won” Kim Giannasca and Alex Scoranno. Dave Thomas and Jay Breust presented their winner’s trophy to Peter Hutchison, Men’s President and Kim Giannasca, Women’s Vice President for Club Malua to display in the new club, which is nearly ready to open its doors. It might be hard to wipe the smile off President Hutches’ face and to prise the trophy out of his hands. Dave and Jay filled the last free spot on the trophy and they join some very notable bowlers over the years. The 41st Malua Bay Winter Carnival commenced on Wednesday with Three Bowl Mixed Pairs. There are Bowlers from 16 clubs entered into this compe on. Winners were Graham Reed and Karen James (from Queanbeyan RSL and Tomakin Clubs) with an overall score of 96, second were John Muldrew and Pat Weekes( from Club Malua)on 85, and Ken and Sue Reedy(from Crookwell) on 82.

Wednesday 22nd June 21 player’s par cipated in a Par event this week. Congratula ons go to Pauline Nash (photo), who con nued on her winning streak, coming in with a +3 and runner-up Marie Muriwai with a square. Balls went to M Douglas, B Kennedy, L Gibbs, V Nixon, J Lumsden, B Roberts, D Smith, L Paulson. NTP’s Div. 1 5th Hole Sharon Knight Div. 2 5th Hole Cindy Becker Broulee Runners Wed June 22nd 2022

One day on from the shortest day produced excellent form for this evening’s run with 13 Personal Best mes. Also, we welcomed Sue and Jacub Dreher from Canberra to their first run. Last Wednesday we welcomed Harper and Sco y Bourke and they though it was so good that they came back this evening. We had 19 actual runners and 9 virtual runners. Personal best mes were recorded in the 2 Kilometres by Mia, Mike and Keira Atkin, Harper and Sco y Bourke, Emily Tugwell, Ashlee Beby, Carissa and Steve Morgan and Richard Fisher. In the 3 Kilometres PBs were recorded by Julie Amphle and David McCann. In the 4 Kilometres Stephen Seidel improved his me. In last Wednesday’s run, there were some outstanding mes recorded in the 4 kilometres. Ma Johnsen, an outstanding Australian athlete, now living in Broulee, set the mark in the 4 kilometres with a me of 13.02, which is 3.15-kilometre pace. Ma holds the record for the original 5-kilometre course. On the same night, outstanding Canberra Champion Veteran athlete Bruce Graham recorded an excellent me of 13.10 for the 4 kilometres. It was great to see Allan Andrews visi ng from North Queensland. He was a regular local Broulee Runner with 40 runs to his credit.

sports Regular golf compe ons return to Tuross Head

Tuross Head men’s golf compe ons are now taking place on a regular basis following a long interrup on due to an autumn of extreme rain. Players were out in strong support of the Thursday medley compe on and the main Saturday event. Hopefully the club can now return to a regular compe on schedule. Results for the week are as under: Tuross Head Country Club men’s golf Saturday June 18 2022 Prize Winners Photo: Tuross golfers Paul Scholze and Nigel Barling enjoy a golfing day at Tuross Photo: Courtesy Tony Brown

Thomas Englebrecht 41 stableford points, Troy Kingdom 39, Bruce Mar n 38, Steve Johnston 37, Paul Scholze 36. Ball Winners Steven O’Shea 36, Zac English 36, Paul Coffey 35, Kane Duncan 35, Stephen Swanbury 35,Paul Ferguson 35, Mar n Booth 34, Col Houghton 34, Chris Cox 33, Herb Muriwai 33,Ian Manton 33, Leigh Coloe 32, Michael Hogan 32, Richard Wharton 32, Ian McManus 32,Tony Brown 32, Ian Kingston 32, Peter Hogan 32, John Egli s 32 and Malcolm Gregor 31. Nearest the Pins Hole 4/13 Mar n Booth, Hole 6/15 Tony Booth, Hole 7/16 Troy Kingdom. Tuross Medley Stableford Golf - Thursday 16 June 2022 Prize Winners Ruth Gschwend 41 stableford points, Steve Johnston 40 Wayne Fullerton 37 Kevin Reilly 36 Ian Kingston 35 Ball Winners Geoffrey Lee 35 points, Samantha Dryden 34, Ray Bollard 34, Ian Miller 34, David Williams 33, Chris Cox 33, Shane Gschwend 33, Leonie Snodgrass 33, Allen Gannon 33, Richard Wharton 32, Ron Rogers 32, Bruce Mar n 31, Peter Coffey 30, Gail Page 30 and Shirley Quinlan 30. Nearest the Pins Hole 4/13 Allen Gannon, Hole 6/15 Brad Doolan, Hole 7/16 Brad Doolan.