Val Mulholland, Carmel Sheehy, Raylene McDonald and Alan Lindsey were among the croquet players paying tribute to Alice in Wonderland. Photos: Jordan Townrow.
There were no mallets made of flamingos and the balls were not hedgehogs, but otherwise, Kyabram Croquet Club did its best impression of Alice in Wonderland this week.
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Club members dressed in colourful regalia to pay homage to the Lewis Carroll story and the Queen of Hearts’ unconventional croquet game, the event coinciding with Campaspe Shire’s ‘Wonderland on the Murray’ events.
Free Press photographer Jordan Townrow fell through the rabbit hole on Friday morning, and emerged among the players at Kyabram Croquet Club.
White Rabbit Thelma O'Keefe wasn’t late for this very important shot.
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A deck of cards soldiers was on hand, including Greg Agosta, Mick Sullivan, Kenn Boal, and Barney McDonald.
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Raylene McDonald looks to go through the looking hoop.
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A flamingo (Carmel Sheehy) turns the tables by using a mallet rather than being one.
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Shane Russell, Thelma O'Keefe and Evelyn Nicholson.
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Sue Agosta brightened up the day.
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Val Mulholland gets in on the fun.
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Jane Cox shows Cheshire Cat-like reflexes.
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