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A few days at Somerville
We saw Somerville play in the Mid-week Pennant Finals in Karingal last week. A couple of the guys told Jean about Thursday social...
Jean Mc
Mar 62 min read
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Mt Eliza Wednesday Triples
We're camped at Somerville Bowls Club so today we drove 20 minutes to Mt Eliza to get a game of Triples. Mt Eliza had two Mid-week...
Jean Mc
Mar 52 min read
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All retired at Village Baxter
Village Baxter is a retirement Village with a bowling green. We rang and asked if we could play Tuesday and were welcomed...
Jean Mc
Mar 41 min read
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Nice outing at Mornington
This blog is about Mal and Jean's trip around Australia to visit every bowling club. Each post is about one club.
Jean Mc
Mar 31 min read
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Saturday Finals at Frankston
We met Frankston Pat at Karingal when we went to watch the Mid-week Pennant Finals. She told us Frankston has four divisions at home...
Jean Mc
Mar 12 min read
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Cute little Rosebud Country Club
Jean had been in touch with Brian from Rosebud Rosellas for some weeks. He gave her times and dates of all upcoming bowls. We chose...
Jean Mc
Feb 272 min read
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Missed social at Mount Martha
We'd been told we must come to Mount Martha as the greens are great. We heard they have Wednesday social bowls so Mal rang to get our...
Jean Mc
Feb 261 min read
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Top Division Mid-week Finals at Mornington Civic
After our visit to watch the lower divisions play the finals at Karingal We decided to see if we could catch the end at Mornington...
Jean Mc
Feb 251 min read
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Mid-week finals at Karingal
When we were at Dromana on Monday they told us their Division Five plays in the Pennant Final at Karingal on Tuesday. Jean wants to...
Jean Mc
Feb 251 min read
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Monday Triples at Dromana
We arrived Sunday morning in Rosebud and set up our caravan. Jean did the washing then we set off to Dromana to find out about social...
Jean Mc
Feb 242 min read
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We came to Sorrento and Rye
We've come down to the bottom of the Mornington Peninsula to see the bowling clubs. We visited two clubs today Sorrento and Rye....
Jean Mc
Feb 241 min read
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Yay! A game at Balnarring
Balnarring is the third club we've visited on the Mornington Peninsula. We rang on Tuesday to find out there's a game on Wednesday...
Jean Mc
Feb 192 min read
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Preliminary Final at Hastings
We're visiting all the clubs on The Mornington Peninsula. At the moment we're on the Westernport so we came to Hastings on a Tuesday...
Jean Mc
Feb 191 min read
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Dropped in to Flinders
Our first stop on The Mornington Peninsula is Flinders Golf Bowls Club. It looks nice and cosy. With a verandah out front. And a cute...
Jean Mc
Feb 171 min read
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Warburton Pink Day
Jean's Mum Betty, her sister and Aunty Heather all suffered from Breast Cancer so when we saw on Facebook that Warburton had a Pink Day...
Jean Mc
Feb 172 min read
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Corinella since 1973
Our last club in Strzelecki Region for a while is Corinella. We took a forty minute drive to Bass Strait to get there. Jean's...
Jean Mc
Feb 141 min read
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Therapy session at Phillip Island
We tried to roll at San Remo but had no luck so we drove on to Phillip Island for a roll and met some very interesting people. We were...
Jean Mc
Feb 132 min read
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Too hot for Korumburra
When we arrived in Korumburra on Sunday we went to check out the bowling club which is just up the road. Unfortunately it was all locked...
Jean Mc
Feb 121 min read
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Jean comes home at Leongatha
Ten years ago Jean and Mal drove from Canberra to Leongatha for Jean's coaching course. We came for a Wednesday game. We dropped in...
Jean Mc
Feb 121 min read
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Rollup after Pennant at Wonthaggi
After our visit to Inverloch for Mid-week Pennants we drove on to see what's happening at Wonthaggi. We came inside the little clubhouse...
Jean Mc
Feb 111 min read
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