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They waited at Hilton Park
We thought we'd arrive from Wannamul too late to play bowls at Hilton Park but Jean's friend Marion got there before us and told them all...
Jean Mc
Aug 132 min read
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Surprise game at Kalbarri
We stopped in at Kalbarri Golf and Bowling Club to check it out and get a photo before getting to our caravan park but when we arrived...
Jean Mc
Aug 81 min read
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Way West at Shark Bay
We left Carnarvon at 8 am this morning because we knew there was a 1 pm game at Shark Bay - 3.25 hours away. We finally arrived at 12:15....
Jean Mc
Aug 71 min read
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Solved debacle at Exmouth
We came to Exmouth yes, to see the bowling club but we had to get a wheel alignment on our car. What a debacle but eventually nicely...
Jean Mc
Aug 52 min read
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Paraburdoo - middle of nowhere!
We had no idea what to expect from Paraburdoo Bowling Club. It's out in the middle of nowhere in the WA Pilbara. It's in the middle of...
Jean Mc
Aug 31 min read
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Karratha with Dampier
We're in Karratha for just a day but there are two bowls clubs here. We popped in to Dampier then had an evening game at Karratha...
Jean Mc
Aug 12 min read
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Touristy Barn Hill Station
Everywhere we go people tell us about the bowling Green at Barn Hill Station. We had to stop in and check it out and maybe have a...
Jean Mc
Jul 301 min read
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Lively company at Broome
It's been 9 days and 1,842 km since our last game of bowls in Humpty Doo . We passed Kunnanurra on our way and finally arrived at the...
Jean Mc
Jul 301 min read
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Sunday breakfast at Humpty Doo
Humpty Doo Sunday morning breakfast bowls will likely be our last game for a couple of weeks as we explore the bowling clubs in the far...
Jean Mc
Jul 202 min read
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Hot and sweaty in Darwin winter
We're in Darwin for a week to do the three clubs here. On Thursday we had to put the caravan in for service so we popped in to the city...
Jean Mc
Jul 182 min read
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See Tournament at Nightcliff
We came to Nightcliff and Darwin on Thursday to check them out. Nightcliff had a tournament on. The clubhouse wasn't really open but we...
Jean Mc
Jul 181 min read
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A Rumble in the Jungle
Today we drove another 240km from Katherine up to Rum Jungle Bowling Club in Batchelor NT. It's a tiny little club in a shed. The sign...
Jean Mc
Jul 131 min read
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Warm rollup at Katherine
We've driven 1,200 since our last bowling club at Alice Springs . We're finally at Katherine and came to the Katherine Country Club in...
Jean Mc
Jul 111 min read
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Bowls at The Alice
We were going to stay in Alice Springs for two nights but a long the way we were warned against it due to crime and vandalism. We came...
Jean Mc
Jul 71 min read
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ETSA and Quorn together
The lovely people at ETSA Bowling Club invited us to come with them to play Wednesday bowls at Quorn. It was going to be another 1,200...
Jean Mc
Jul 21 min read
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Jackpot at E.T.S.A
We're on our way to Darwin. We stopped in Peterborough overnight Sunday and today we've stopped at Port Augusta and are camped at ETSA...
Jean Mc
Jul 12 min read
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Port Augusta - just a visit
On our way to Darwin we've stopped in at Port Augusta Bowling Club for a quick peek. It's just a short little post today. It's an...
Jean Mc
Jun 301 min read
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We're blue at Moree
On our way to Northern Territory we've stopped overnight at Moree. Luckily we're here on a Wednesday and they have bowls this arvo. We...
Jean Mc
Jun 251 min read
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Too good for us at Inverell RSM
We're staying at Delungra so drove over to Inverell to visit the two clubs there. The first was the ex-servos - Inverell RSM Bowling...
Jean Mc
Jun 231 min read
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Tingha won the footy!
We came to Tingha for just one night and visited it's little Bowling Club. Actually it's The Tingha Sport and Recreation Club. Very...
Jean Mc
Jun 221 min read
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