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Fun company at Wagga Wagga Rules Bowling Club
It's mid November now and we're at Wagga Wagga Rules Club. From the moment we arrived we were engaged in interesting conversation with...
Jean Mc
Nov 17, 20222 min read
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Got our $5 back at Junee Exies
After our lovely roll at Junee Bowling Club we decided to go to the Ex-Services club to check out its green. Chalk and cheese! It had...
Jean Mc
Nov 14, 20221 min read
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Nice green to roll up at Junee Bowling Club
We came to Junee to re-live Jean's experiences when she came here at age 18 to learn to pull a beer at the pub of 1st cousin-once-removed...
Jean Mc
Nov 14, 20221 min read
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Oh, so slow to roll up at Stockinbingal
We drove 20 minutes from Cootamundra to Stockinbingal for a rollup. We didn't have it on our list initially because it wasn't on the...
Jean Mc
Nov 12, 20221 min read
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Cootamundra Country Club - a sad bowling club
We had a game today at Cootamundra Country Club Bowling Club. They told us the sad story of the club. Apparently they used to have three...
Jean Mc
Nov 11, 20222 min read
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Nobody home at Harden
Visited Harden from Cootamundra for a rollup. We didn't have much time. We left at 1 and Jean had to be back by 3pm for a sports...
Jean Mc
Nov 10, 20221 min read
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A wicked game in Cootamundra
Played at Cootamundra Ex-Services. 3 bowl triples. Mal and Jean played against each other - opposing leads. It was Jean, Mick and Don vs...
Jean Mc
Nov 9, 20221 min read
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Lovely afternoon at Temora
Off to Temora today, Sunday, for a game. Put our names down yesterday. We decided to stop at the Young car wash to remove all the yass...
Jean Mc
Nov 6, 20222 min read
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Do we feel YOUNG?
So we came to Young. Mal said (about the gutters) "F...k! If you were pissed and fell down the gutter you'd break everything!" We booked...
Jean Mc
Nov 5, 20221 min read
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Nothing to do at Boorowa
So Mal remembered Boorowa as a one-horse town. So we decided to just visit from Yass. Jean's job was to survey the road ahead and cry out...
Jean Mc
Nov 3, 20221 min read
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Not the best day at Yass!
So we left Canberra on the start of our journey around Australia to play bowls in every club. First stop was Yass - just over an hour...
Jean Mc
Nov 2, 20222 min read
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Malcolm defends his triples title at Gundagai
So three years ago, Malcolm and his brother Michael Gunner along with Dave Croker (both from Weston Creek Bowling Club) entered the...
Jean Mc
Oct 30, 20221 min read
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A game of triples at a Lake Conjola
We put our names down the might before. We drove from Ulladulla but got stuck in traffic at Milton. We arrived right on 9:30. They were...
Jean Mc
Oct 20, 20221 min read
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Bowls with the women at Milton Ulladulla
OCTOBER 2022 Jean played on Tuesday at Milton Ulladulla Bowling Club with the women. There were 19 players so we had two games of triples...
Jean Mc
Oct 18, 20222 min read
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Club Jamberoo 15 Oct 2022
We drove to Club Jamberoo today for a game of bowls. When we got there, we told them about our trip around Australia to play in every...
Jean Mc
Oct 15, 20221 min read
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Warilla Bowls Club 13 September 2022
This was the first club we visited on our journey. It was a Tuesday, so usually Ladies day. I rang up at 9:35 to get my name down for 10...
Jean Mc
Oct 15, 20221 min read
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