Vale .. Kenneth (Ken) Maggs

We are saddened to announce the passing of Kenneth "Ken" Maggs.

7th Feb 1944 - 8th Sep 2023.

Ken was well renowned for his bat, minus the rubber!

The club was well represented by a number of fellow Table Tennis (friends) players at Ken's Celebration of Life, Wed 20th Sep Naper Park.

Junior Player Info Term 4

From one Gary to Another

After 20 plus years as the President of the Bendigo & District Table Tennis Association - Gary Warnest (right) has decided to step down from his role and welcomes Gary Fitzgerald (left) as the new President.

Gary Warnest's contribution to Table Tennis is unparalleled. It spreads not only throughout the City of Greater Bendigo, but also Regional Victoria, Table Tennis Victoria and Table Tennis Australia.

Gary Warnest has also been instrumental in supporting State-wide, Australia-wide and International events that have been held in Bendigo by the club.

Gary will still remain in the club and continue to offer support where needed.

The Club, Committee and all Members wish Gary Warnest well and hope he is able to enjoy more playing time.

Juniors Awards May 6th 2023

How to Serve Legally

Checkout this video about the Do's and Don'ts of Serving.

Get it wong and you will be penalised (loose the point).

Watch this video.

Group Coaching

Frozen Table Tennis

When you are stuck in the snow this Winter with nothing else to do, try this ...

Watch this video.

Join the Juniors

The Junior program is open to beginners and experienced players for fun and learning to improve table tennis skills for both Males and Females.

Table Tennis helps those with Dementia

Karen explains how Table Tennis is helping her in her efforts to delay or eliminate the effects of Dimentia.

This report is presented by Jess Burns Nine News.

Karen is currently taking part in a program to improve the future outcomes of people with Dimentia.

Spot the Ball

Can you find the Table Tennis ball?

Select this link to SPOT THE BALL

New images will be included from time to time.

Term 3 2023 Junior Awards

Leading Player - Nate Toohill

A Grade Winner – Nate Toohill

A Grade Runner Up – Sid Paton

B Grade Winner – Zeke Ward (absent on Award Night)

B Grade Runner Up – Ruby Scolari

C Grade Winner – Max Mill

C Grade Runner Up – David Greaves

Most Improved – Janaya McCann

Encouragement Award – Eli Rodriquez

General Participation

Looking for an opportunity to Socialise with other players in a more relaxed atmosphere, then we have the following options for you:

• Tuesday 8:30am - 12noon, play is usually doubles, match players nominated randomly. Cost $4 per attendance.
• Fridays 8:30am- 12noon, play can be singles or doubles where individuals pick their own opponents or doubles partner. This is a more serious approach to honing your skills. Cost $4 per attendance.

Free tea/coffee supplied on both of these days.