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The Mildura Croquet Club, located in Mildura Rural City, is a friendly and welcoming sports club dedicated to the game of croquet. Situated at Mansell Reserve on Eighth St and Ontario Ave, the club offers a beautiful and convenient location for players and visitors. The club can be easily accessed by entering the carpark off 7th street.
The club offers various play days throughout the year, with different start times depending on the season. During summer (daylight savings), games commence on Monday, Tuesday, and Saturday at 9:30 am, with a twilight session on Thursday starting at 6:00 pm. In winter (non daylight savings), games start at 9:30 am on Monday and Saturday, and at 1:30 pm on Tuesday. The club encourages players of all skill levels to come and try croquet on any play day.
Club President Allan Midgley, Club Secretary Kerry Buchecker, and Club Treasurer Karen Davidson are the main points of contact at the Mildura Croquet Club. They can be reached at 0427 274 315, 0400 572 654, and 0417 068 264 respectively. For general inquiries, Allan Midgley can also be contacted.
The club prides itself on its friendly and inviting atmosphere. Being a member of the club offers the opportunity to engage with a dedicated group of players who are passionate about the game. The club's members consist of both locals and holidaying visitors who are always warmly welcomed. Those interested in playing or learning more about croquet can simply come down to the Mansell Reserve.
Flat-soled shoes are the only requirement, as loan equipment is available.
The Mildura Croquet Club also participates in various tournaments throughout the year. Information about these tournaments can be found on the club's website. The club has had recent member successes, including John Powell and Garry Daley winning the Boort Doubles 2023 Range tournament, and Lorraine Powell winning the Boort Singles 2023 Range tournament.
Overall, the Mildura Croquet Club offers a friendly and welcoming environment for players of all skill levels. The club encourages both locals and visitors to come down to Mansell Reserve and experience the joy of playing croquet.