Jean Mc
Robertson Bowling Club - birds, bowls and billiards!
We've both been sick as dogs for a couple of weeks with a bad cold so we are itching to get back on our trip. We've restarted at...
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Jean Mc
Sep 2, 20231 min read
Bundanoon - rollup with Pennants
We're staying at Robertson Bowling Club for three nights (without power and water). We've taken the 30 minute drive to Bundanoon to watch...
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Jean Mc
Aug 24, 20232 min read
Sports Day at Canberra Bowling Club
We came to Canberra Bowling Club (Forrest, Dunrootin') for a game today. We've played there many times before - though not on our trip. ...
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Jean Mc
Aug 19, 20232 min read
Catch up with mates at Belco!
We (particularly Mal) have played at Belconnen Bowling Club (Belco) many times but not yet on our trip. Because we're staying at Mal's...
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Jean Mc
Aug 13, 20232 min read
Weston Creek - back again with the boys (and a girl)
Mal went home to Tuggeranong yesterday. We were going to go to Jean's club Weston Creek to play with the ladies on Tuesday but Mal's...
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Jean Mc
Aug 12, 20232 min read
Tuggeranong Vikings - Mal comes home!
We were supposed to be in Bundanoon today. They don't have a game so we were to roll up. Jean made a suggestion that we could come back...
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Jean Mc
Aug 10, 20231 min read
Bowral - lovely ladies welcomed us
We drove from Camden at 8am this morning to arrive in Bowral for bowls with the ladies at 10am. When we arrived we met Treasurer Alison....
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Jean Mc
Aug 9, 20232 min read
Camden RSL - a really tight contest
We've been to Camden RSL a few times but missed out on a game. We came back especially so we could play in the two Camden clubs. Today is...
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Jean Mc
Aug 9, 20232 min read
Camden - we both won convincingly!
While we were on the road to Camden from Wollongong we rang Alan who we'd met when we popped in a week ago. Alan told us to ring Alex who...
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Jean Mc
Aug 2, 20231 min read
Kiama - Mal and the boys
Jean was taking her Mum from her nursing home in Gerringong to the Dentist Kiama Bowls Club is on the way back so Jean called them to put...
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Jean Mc
Jul 31, 20232 min read
Picton - bowls with the Razorbacks
We are staying in Camden. We went to both the Camden clubs because we heard they had games. They didn't. One of the guys from Camden...
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Jean Mc
Jul 28, 20231 min read
Glenbrook Panthers - we bowled well together
We were supposed to stay tonight in the carpark at Springwood Sports Club but when we got there we found there was no way we could turn...
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Jean Mc
Jul 27, 20231 min read
Portland NSW - Jean and the boys!
We stayed in Gulgong nearly a week so Jean could reminisce about her youth there. We only got two games though so are champing at the bit...
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Jean Mc
Jul 25, 20232 min read
Mudgee - we both bowled with the ladies
We're in Gulgong for five days. Today is our last day. Jean went on Messenger to find out Mudgee Ladies play Tuesday morning. We got up...
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Jean Mc
Jul 23, 20232 min read
Gulgong Bowling and Sports Club - talk about a big score!!!
Gulgong is Jean's home town (high school years). We arrived here on Friday and Jean spent a couple of days reminiscing about her old...
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Jean Mc
Jul 20, 20231 min read
Macquarie Club Dubbo - Mal plays with the boys
So Macquarie Club in Dubbo only has men on Thursday so Mal rang at 8:45 for a 9:30 game. The club is the old Dubbo Railway Club. At the...
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Jean Mc
Jul 19, 20231 min read
Club Dubbo - the ladies and the gents.
We came to Club Dubbo on Monday to put our names down. We arrived ten minutes before the 10am start. When we arrived the bowlers were all...
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Jean Mc
Jul 18, 20232 min read
North Dubbo RSL Sporties - played with the ladies
We didn't have this club on our list. It was only when we went to Dubbo City and found it permanently closed that Jean did some research...
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Jean Mc
Jul 17, 20232 min read
Coonabarabran - we finally got a game - YAY!!!
We're only in Coonabarabran one night and, ordinarily would miss out on a game by one day. But we decided to play tomorrow arvo and...
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Jean Mc
Jul 14, 20231 min read
Gunnedah - bored again!
Mal rang Gunnedah Services and Bowling Club last night to find out if they have bowls Thursday or Friday. He was told that the public...
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