Mal beats Jean at Aberdeen
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We came to Aberdeen on our way to Scone. We found out this morning there's bowls at 9:30. We got up at 6am to get there from Singleton....
Jean Mc
- May 1
- 2 min
Pouring rain on the greens in Singleton
All last night, our final in Morisset it bucketed down. We hoped when we took off for Singleton we'd leave it behind. No so! DIGGERS...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 30
- 2 min
We met EVERYBODY at Charlestown!
A couple of years ago, after she studied Sports Psychology at uni, Jean did some sessions with bowlers around the country. One of them...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 29
- 2 min
A very quiet rollup at Club Munmorah
We're waiting for a parcel to arrive (Mal's replacement Parramatta Eels bowls bag) so we've stayed at Morisset a few days longer than...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 28
- 2 min
We met some nice people at Wangi Wangi for Pennants
After out catch up with Neville yesterday at Valentine we came to Wangi Wangi. Neville told us Sunday is a catch up game from last...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 27
- 2 min
Saw our old mate Neville Beeton at Valentine
We drove an extra ten minutes on Saturday - Pennant day - to Valentine Bowling Club so we could meet our old friend Neville Beeton with...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 25
- 2 min
No game for us at Halekulani
We checked out a few bowling clubs around Lake Macquarie to find out if there was an ANZAC Day game and someone at Dora Creek suggested...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 24
- 1 min
We got a lesson in Pairs at Dora Creek
Dora Creek Workers is the closest bowling club to where we are staying with Jean's friend Jayne in Morisset. Jean wants Jayne to learn...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 23
- 2 min
Jean played with the ladies under the dome at Belmont NSW
So yesterday we got up too late. All the Monday bowls was on at 9:30 so we missed it. Mal got on the phone to Belmont and put Jean's...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 21
- 2 min
Everyone so friendly at Gwandalan
So yesterday it poured down with rain so we couldn't go and roll up at Halekulani. We weren't going to miss out today so drove over to...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 17
- 2 min
We had a great day at Bateau Bay
We've been waiting to come to Bateau Bay since we met Eileen and Les at Weston Creek a month or so ago. We turned up for Wednesday...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 16
- 1 min
Jean's faith in her bowling restored at Mingara
We've got three more days in Long Jetty. We have Bateau Bay tomorrow and Canton on Thursday. All that's left is Mingara. We decided to...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 15
- 1 min
Mal had a blinder as Skip at Wyong
It's our first full day in Long Jetty. Wyong told Jean on Messenger that they play Monday afternoon so Mal rang to get our names down....
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Jean Mc
- Apr 14
- 2 min
Not much to see - Diggers @ The Entrance - Let's go to The Greens!
So we arrived in Long Jetty from Umina on Sunday morning. We only have a few days here so wanted to make sure we got all the clubs done....
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Jean Mc
- Apr 13
- 1 min
A sad story at Gosford
It's Saturday - Pennant day. There's no social bowls on today so we decide to drive up to Gosford in the morning to get a rollup and...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 12
- 1 min
Worst game in months at Avoca Beach
Our last club around where we're staying in Umina is Avoca Beach. Jean spoke to someone on Messenger to find out they have Mixed on...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Fun with the boys for Mal at Ettalong
Ettalong is apparently the largest bowls club on 'The Peninsula'. We tried to play there on Tuesday night but a downpour flooded it . ...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 11
- 2 min
Two games in one day at Club Umina
We're staying at the NRMA caravan park in Umina. It's outrageously expensive but it's ten minutes walk from Club Umina. We went over on...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 9
- 1 min
A slow old rollup at Everglades
We're in Umina for a week. We don't have enough days to do all the clubs We're off to Ettalong tonight so will stop off at Everglades...
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Jean Mc
- Apr 8
- 2 min
Jean bowled with the boys at Davistown
We've been having a rest for a month while we visited our daughter Laura, Dwi and Zeke in Canberra then to Jean's sister Ros in...
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