Nambour Heights - so friendly!
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We're trying to get a game every day while on the Sunshine Coast. We saw that Nambour Heights has Barefoot Bowls on Sunday arvo. We...
Jean Mc
- May 6, 2023
- 2 min
Mal played with the men at Buderim
Jean chatted on Messenger with Darren, President of Buderim Bowls Club. He told her to go online and book. She went to the website and...
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Jean Mc
- May 5, 2023
- 2 min
Headland Pacific - triples again
We drove yesterday to Headland and to Club Maroochy to watch the state Women's Fours. While we were at Headland we put our names down. We...
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Jean Mc
- May 3, 2023
- 2 min
Pomona - put on great weather for us
When we were at Gympie for Mal's Fours tournament on Sunday we met John who said he'd put out names down at Pomona for Wednesday morning....
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Jean Mc
- Apr 30, 2023
- 2 min
Kilkivan - Jean bowled well and had fun
Jean's been corresponding via Messenger with someone from Kilkivan Bowls Club. She got her name down for Sunday while Mal played in the...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 29, 2023
- 1 min
Imbil - we wish we'd met them
So Jean's been communicating via Messenger with Tina from Imbil Community and Sports Club (who's overseas at the moment) trying to...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 28, 2023
- 2 min
We had fun losing at The Albert Bowls Club
After we played at Gympie on Thursday we dropped in to The Albert to see if we could get our names down. The club was closed but we met...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 27, 2023
- 2 min
Both lost and not much else at Gympie Bowls Club
We arrived in Gympie yesterday but were too tired to go around the clubs. There's only two here but a few others within 30 minutes. Jean...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 23, 2023
- 1 min
A Rollup and old friends at Maryborough Services Memorial Bowls Club
We arrived in Maryborough Sunday morning. We set up the van and drove around to the three clubs. We went first to Doon Villa. A bloke was...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 21, 2023
- 2 min
A tiny win at Burrum Heads
When we arrived in Hervey Bay last Thursday we drove around all the clubs nearby and put our names down the following week for Burrum...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 18, 2023
- 2 min
A tight game of pairs at Urangan
We drove around Hervey Bay when we got here on Thursday and put our names down for Tuesday at Urangan. Urangan has two nice carpet greens...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 17, 2023
- 2 min
Mal got roped in at Hervey Bay
We went to visit Jean's cousin John Hamilton who lives across the road from Hervey Bay Bowls Club. He wasn't there so we went to the club...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 15, 2023
- 1 min
Burgowan - not for the birds
We drove around Hervey Bay region to see when they play. We put our names down at Burrum Heads We couldn't find where to put our names...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 14, 2023
- 2 min
We played together at Pialba
We're in Hervey Bay for Mal's family reunion. Yesterday we drove by Pialba Bowls Club. We tried to ring Thursday but no answer. Jean...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 12, 2023
- 2 min
Floods and family at Mundubbera
Jean's been communicating for weeks with Selina from Mundubbera Bowls Club. Selina said we can leave our caravan at the club with power...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 10, 2023
- 2 min
Watermelons and Cactoblastis in Chinchilla
We arrived in Chinchilla from Goondiwindi about midday. We set up the van, did the washing and hung it out then followed the instructions...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 9, 2023
- 2 min
A nice, relaxed game with lovely people of Goondiwindi
Goondiwindi (pronounced "Gundawindy or Gundy") is our first Qld town on our way to Hervey Bay for Mal's family reunion. Yesterday we...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 7, 2023
- 1 min
Good Friday in the tiny town of Collarenebri
It's Good Friday and we arrived in Collarenebri at 10am. Checked out the bowling club. It's closed. We decided, out of respect, not to...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 6, 2023
- 2 min
Jean rolls up for her birthday at Bourke Bowling Club
Our second stop on our trek to Hervey Bay is Bourke. We went for a rollup and were surprised by the facilities. We went to the front...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 5, 2023
- 2 min
Cobar - a rollup in the Outback
Today is the first day of our trek to Hervey Bay for Mal's family reunion on 14th April. From here on in we stay only a day or two in...
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