The last competition for the 2018 year was the Champion of Champions which was held over to this January. After a hard-fought match against Judith Swanson, Rob Ward came up against Peter Taylor in the final whose match against Judith went down to the pink ball. Peter has been in good form over the last year, having won one competition Continue Reading
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Category: Updates from Buderim Billiards and Snooker Club Inc
Club Bylaws Revised
At the last Committee meeting it was agreed to make some changes to the wording of the Club’s bylaws that relate to participation (Section 10). These have already been emailed to members. The most significant change is the introduction of a Waiting List Board to assist in deciding the order of participation when one or more players are waiting to Continue Reading
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Merry Christmas!
A very merry Christmas to all our members and best wishes for the New Year! We look forward to a great year for the Club in 2019 and hope that you have every success at the table.
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Sausage-Sizzle Success
Thanks to the efforts of some of our members the latest fund-raising venture at Bunnings returned over $900 for our Club. We owe our volunteers a big vote of thanks for turning out and making this event such a success. The money that we raise in this way allows the Club to remain in a healthy financial position whilst funding Continue Reading
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New Table Lighting
The Committee has authorised the purchase of new lights for our tables to replace the existing ones which are no longer in a good state of repair. The new lights will be the Timesafe Luminaire made by Peradon. These are state-of-the-art lights that provide excellent lighting across the whole table without any shadowing from cushions and minimise shadows from balls. Continue Reading
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Battle of the Ages
The final handicap snooker event for the year was recently completed with the youngest player in the club, Josh Thrift, overcoming one of our senior players, Cec Harrison. The final comprised the best of three frames which saw Josh come out on top. Congratulations to him and to Cec for making it through to the final.
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Well.. Sizzle Me!
Volunteers are needed for the upcoming sausage sizzle at Bunnings on 10 December. If you can help out with a morning or afternoon session please let Ted Herbert know as soon as possible. It’s vital that we don’t have to pass up this opportunity as we may not be offered any more if we do.
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Trophy Night 2018
Last night, members and guests gathered at the Coffee Club in Buderim for the annual Trophy Night. In attendance were also three invited guests – Ken Chadwick, and Bernadette and John McMahon. Ken was the Club’s first treasurer and his father William donated the shield that is presented to the Open Snooker Champion each year. Bernadette is the daughter of Continue Reading
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Balls for sale!
The refurbishment of our tables is now complete with the purchase of two new sets of snooker balls. The support of the Sunshine Coast Council with a grant of $2000 towards the cost of refurbishment of our tables and the purchase of new sets of balls is gratefully acknowledged. The old sets of balls are now being offered for purchase Continue Reading
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Handicap Snooker Competition
The draw is on the board for the first round of the last handicap snooker competition for the year. The deadline for the first round is 7 October. The first-named player in each pair should contact his/her opponent to arrange a date and time for their game. Each match will be decided over three frames.
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