Home Hill Tennis Gears Up For Busy Term On And Off The Court

Contributed by the Home Hill Tennis Association

There’s plenty happening at Home Hill Tennis this term, with exciting competitions, social events and opportunities for everyone to get involved. We look forward to seeing plenty of familiar faces and welcoming new players to the club!

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Monday Night Tennis

Our popular Night Tennis fixture competition continues every Monday from 7.00 pm to 8.30 pm. This mixed competition caters for all abilities, with players competing in regular teams against others of a similar standard. Whether you’re an experienced player or looking to get back into tennis, new players are always welcome!

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Pickleball Is Booming!

Pickleball continues to attract new players, and there are plenty of opportunities to give this fun and fast-growing sport a try.

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Tuesday Introduction to Pickleball: 6.00 pm – 6.40 pm. A great starting point to learn the rules and basic strokes.

Tuesday Night Social Competition: Sign-on from 6.30 pm, with matches starting at 7.00 pm. With regularly more than 32 players attending, it’s a fantastic mix of social fun and competitive play. Whether you want to meet new people, improve your skillsor enjoy some serious competition, there’s something for everyone!

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Saturday Morning Pickleball: 7.30 am, followed by coffee and a chat.

Come along, give pickleball a go and discover what all the excitement is about!

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Harvest Festival – Support Our Own!

As we head into Harvest Festival season, Home Hill Tennis is proud to support our entrant, Sarah Shepherd, a valued member of our Management Committee and an active club volunteer.

We have some fantastic events planned, and we encourage all members, especially our juniors, to get involved, show their support for Sarah and help put Home Hill Tennis in the spotlight!

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Save these dates:

Saturday 17th October – Trivia Night, commencing at 6.30 pm. Teams of six are welcome, at $15 per person. Entries are now open! Contact Sarah on 0466 024 747 for more information.

Sunday 25th October – Fun Teams Event, with AO One point Slam commencing at 4.00 pm.

Saturday 7th November – Harvest Festival Ball and Parade. We look forward to getting behind Sarah and supporting the festival celebrations.

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AO One Point Slam Comes to Home Hill!

Our Fun Teams afternoon on Sunday 25th October will feature the exciting AO One Point Slam, giving local tennis and pickleball players the chance to compete for prizes and potentially progress towards the Australian Open!

Home Hill’s winning tennis and pickleball participants will take home cash and gift vouchers, with the opportunity to progress to the State Championships.

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The pathway leads towards the ultimate prize: a chance to compete at the Australian Open for a share of the incredible $1 million One Point Slam prize. The last man and last woman standing at the State Championships will receive an all-expenses-paid trip to Australian Open Opening Week to compete in the national qualifiers. Four men and four women from the state champions will then earn a place in the One Point Slam main draw.

Register online at Tennis Australia – One Point Slam, or contact Kate or email homehilltennis@gmail.com for more information.

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Home Hill Tennis is about more than just sport – it’s about community, friendship, fun and giving everyone a chance to participate. We hope to see plenty of members, families and supporters at the club over the coming weeks. Thank you to our sponsors and donors who have contributed to make these events successful. Your support makes a real difference to our club and to Sarah as we celebrate another exciting Harvest Festival season!

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