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Club celebrates a game that's accessible to all


 
Members of the Queanbeyan Croquet Club, from left, Kem Hazelton, Geff Lawrence, Maggie Gerbich, Ann Clifton, Mary Hearn, Kevin Sutton and Trevor Sharkie. Photo: Nick Overall.
FROM international competitors to a 91-year-old who still plays three days a week, the Queanbeyan Croquet Club proudly continues to celebrate the obscure, yet deeply historic game with an event on “World Croquet Day” (May 1).
Following the formation of the Canberra Club in 1928, croquet rolled on into Queanbeyan by 1934, charting its way from as far back as 13th Century France where the game is believed to have originated.
The first “court” on which the sport would be enjoyed in Queanbeyan was part of an old police paddock when the population of the town was still only a few thousand. ....

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