Jean Mc
A nice game of triples by the river at Mildura Workers
After our success at Mildura yesterday we were chomping at the bit to play at Workers next door. The club has two nice greens. When we...
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Jean Mc
Mar 28, 20232 min read
Felt like a win at Mildura Bowls Club
We drove around when we arrived on Wednesday to find out when clubs play social bowls. We got our names down for Irymple, Workers...
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Jean Mc
Mar 26, 20232 min read
Lovely hospitality for Fours tournament at Red Cliffs
When we were at Irymple on Wednesday, we saw that Red Cliffs had a Fours tournament on Sunday. We drove out on Thursday to put our names...
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Jean Mc
Mar 25, 20232 min read
Irymple - just a little bit rude but funny!
We drove around when we arrived on Wednesday to the three clubs in Mildura and put our names down. Today, Saturday it's Irymple at 9:00...
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Jean Mc
Mar 24, 20231 min read
$12 rollup at Coomealla
We saw on the website that Coomealla has social bowls on Wednesday and Saturday. We're booked up those days. People we've met told us...
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Jean Mc
Mar 23, 20231 min read
Merbein - the poor cousin
We went to Merbein to have a rollup - it was hot and not much fun! Jean had contacted Merbein months ago to find out when they have...
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Jean Mc
Mar 21, 20231 min read
XGs and sandwiches at Nyah Bowling Club
When we were at Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls on Sunday we met runners-up Gail and Bruce from Nyah Bowls Club. Bruce is the Secretary. We...
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Jean Mc
Mar 20, 20231 min read
A little afternoon rollup at Kerang Bowling Club
We had decided to go to Barham because the folks at Racecourse told us it's a great synthetic under cover. Waze told us it would take 50...
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Jean Mc
Mar 20, 20232 min read
Swan Hill Racecourse Bowls Club - bowls tournament with the horses
When we went to Murray Downs on Friday we met Carol who told us about the 2-4-2 pairs ournament they have there today, Sunday. We got our...
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Jean Mc
Mar 17, 20232 min read
A short game of ten ends in 29° heat at Swan Hill Bowls Club
Jean contacted Swan Hill Bowls Club via Messenger during the week. They said they play Friday 1pm so Jean asked them to put our names...
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Jean Mc
Mar 16, 20231 min read
Charity game for MND at Lake Boga
We were told this morning at Murray Downs club that Lake Boga has a charity game tonight for Motor Neurone Disease. It's just 1 km from...
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Jean Mc
Mar 16, 20232 min read
Murray Downs - a proud club
Jean rang Murray Downs Resort yesterday afternoon and got our names down for a 9:30 start but we weren't convinced the message would get...
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Jean Mc
Mar 14, 20232 min read
Bowls with the birds at Stawell Bowling Club
When we were at Stawell Bowling Club on Saturday we met President Ivan and put our names down. We arrived 90 minutes early today and the...
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Jean Mc
Mar 13, 20231 min read
Help from a golfer at Chalambar Golf Club
A short story today. We decided to go back out to the bowling green at Chalambar Golf Club in Ararat because at least they gave us some...
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Jean Mc
Mar 12, 20232 min read
Aradale - the only help we got in Ararat
We had bad luck today. We've been trying to ring Ararat Bowling Club for days but they never answer. We've left messages but nobody...
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Jean Mc
Mar 12, 20232 min read
Jean won at Stawell Golf and Bowls Club
We tried to ring Stawell Bowling Club but got no answer so drove up. Ivan the Stawell President happened to be there and told us they do...
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Jean Mc
Mar 10, 20231 min read
Feeling very welcome at Terang Bowling Club
Mal rang the number Jean found for Terang Bowling Club and spoke with Graham. He asked if they have bowls on Thursday. Graham said no...
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Jean Mc
Mar 8, 20232 min read
Camperdown - Scotland in Victoria
When we were at Camperdown on Sunday one of the guys told us Camperdown Golf and Bowls Club plays on Wednesday and gave us Peter's number...
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Jean Mc
Mar 7, 20231 min read
Rollup with the Bushrangers of Lismore
As organised with the boys on Sunday at Camperdown, we phoned John this morning to check we were on for a rollup. He said he was mowing...
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Jean Mc
Mar 5, 20231 min read
Camperdown - we arrived in the nick of time
Mal was ringing clubs to find out when they play social. Camperdown Bowling Club said "Today, in 20 minutes!" They assured us Lake...
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