50Th Anniversary Book
NORTH BALWYN TENNIS CLUB Celebrating 50 Years 1962–2012 © 2014 – North Balwyn Tennis Club Without liming the rights under copyright reserved above, no part of this publicaon can be reproduced, stored in or introduced into a retrieval system or transmied, in any form or by any means (electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording or otherwise) without the prior permission of the copyright owner. Newspaper arcles republished courtesy of Leader Newspapers. Disclaimer: The editors do not vouch for the validity of any informaon received from contributors to this book. Compiled and wrien by: Rhonda McCaw and Kaye Clarke Editorial Commiee: Rhonda McCaw, Kaye Clarke, Stephen Clarke and Peter McCaw Layout & design: Busybird Publishing, Montmorency, Victoria Printed and bound by: On-demand Prinng, Port Melbourne Cover design: Chris Besley Published by: North Balwyn Tennis Club Inc. 57A Buchanan Avenue, Balwyn North, 3104 ISBN: 978-0-9924874-5-4 Major sponsors: Bendigo Bank Surrey Hills Branch, Boccaccio Cellars, Bunnings Box Hill City of Boroondara CONTENTS Foreword 4 Acknowledgements 5 Introduction 6 Chapter 1: History of NBTC 1962-2012 7 Chapter 2: Photos from 1960s and 1970s 28 Chapter 3: Tennis at NBTC 32 Chapter 4: Photos From 1980s and 1990s 40 Chapter 5: Life Members of North Balwyn Tennis Club 44 Chapter 6: Photos From 2000 to 2012 57 Chapter 7: Members Recollections and Contributions to Tennis 66 Chapter 8: Activities at NBTC 77 Chapter 9: Future Directions 85 Appendices 86 FOREWORD This book provides a fabulous record of the proud fiy year history of North Balwyn Tennis Club. NBTC is an important part of the local community, providing great facilies for over 350 members and guests, and for members of other clubs who visit and play tennis in the many compeons that we enter, of both day and night tennis.
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