Aussie Open v's Wimbledon
Jan 22nd 2006, 10:39 pm
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Re: Aussie Open v's Wimbledon
Originally Posted by OzTennis
Exact time undecided - depends on elderly M-I-L's health not to put too fine a point on it. We can go anytime because we have the place in Williamstown and can find work either teaching or coaching, just need to arrange the spouse visa for Mrs OzT. I might continue to frequent this forum for another year or two! 
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Jan 22nd 2006, 10:57 pm
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Re: Aussie Open v's Wimbledon
Originally Posted by fraser
Maybe we'll have a hit someday
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Jan 22nd 2006, 11:12 pm
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Re: Aussie Open v's Wimbledon
Originally Posted by OzTennis
I look forward to it! There can't be many better located tennis clubs in the world than Liston TC - in Commonwealth Reserve with views of the bay and city and the buildings etc on Nelson Place.
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Jan 23rd 2006, 12:57 am
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Re: Aussie Open v's Wimbledon
Originally Posted by fraser
I think I walked into that club, it's members only though.
It's where Philllippoussis started too.OzTennis
Jan 23rd 2006, 6:43 am
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Re: Aussie Open v's Wimbledon
Originally Posted by OzTennis
Members can have guests though and membership is very cheap for what you get, especially compared to a UK equivalent club - about $100 p.a. for 6 floodlit courts, full coaching program, teams in competitions, social tennis organised, all courts just resurfaced (they were planning Rebound Ace like Melbourne Park when we were out in Aug), extended clubhouse etc. I should be the club publicity officer! It's where Philllippoussis started too.
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It's where Philllippoussis started too.OzTennis
Six months without hitting a ball properly and I'm struggling, although i was never great in the first place.
I always played indoors at a David Lloyd club and the wind here well it doesn't help
Last edited by fraser; Jan 23rd 2006 at 6:46 am.
