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Mal plays weight at Rutherglen
We're back near the NSW border and stopped in Rutherglen - the wine region to see the bowling club and have a rollup. Inside there are...
Jean Mc
Jan 61 min read
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Fluff on the carpet at Moyhu
We drove to the little town of Moyhu to check out the bowls club. It's still Christmas holidays at bowling clubs so we didn't think we'd...
Jean Mc
Jan 61 min read
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Tallangatta - a little visit!
So we're back in Victoria again. We're staying at Tallangatta Showground so went for a quick drive to check out the bowling club. It's a...
Jean Mc
Jan 61 min read
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Met new friends at Wangaratta
We're so happy to be back in Victoria. Today it's Wangaratta Bowling Club. FRIDAY We were so happy to cross the border we had to get a...
Jean Mc
Jan 22 min read
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Milawa relieves withdrawal!
Jean usually decides where we go and easygoing Mal always goes along with it. Today Jean showed him on the map two clubs close to...
Jean Mc
Dec 31, 20241 min read
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Quick visit to Violet Town
We missed Violet Town when we came to Shepparton last year. We were at Euroa today and Jezza recommended we visit so we dropped in on...
Jean Mc
Dec 29, 20241 min read
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Watching Triples at Euroa
A couple of weeks ago Jezza from Euroa contacted us to ask if we wanted to attend a tournament today - Sunday. He tried his best but...
Jean Mc
Dec 29, 20242 min read
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Two clubs in Benalla
We drove from Ned Kelly country Glenrowan to the pretty town of Benalla to see the two bowling clubs and maybe have a rollup. Here is Ned...
Jean Mc
Dec 28, 20241 min read
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Everyone away at Swanpool
After our little visit to Benalla we drove on a little further to see Swanpool Bowling Club. It's Christmas break so there's no bowlers...
Jean Mc
Dec 28, 20241 min read
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Jean excluded again at Figgy Bowlo
Our last Wollongong game is at Figtree Bowling Club 'Figgy Bowlo'. We've played a game here before just not on this trip. Over the last...
Jean Mc
Dec 18, 20241 min read
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Wiseman Park 'Wisos'
We put our names down to play at Wiseman Park on Wednesday but Jean had to take her Mum to the doctor so we went back on Friday. Wiseman...
Jean Mc
Dec 13, 20242 min read
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Mal and Thirroul's boys
Jean rang Club Thirroul yesterday to find out about bowls. They told her Thursday at Thirroul is only men again so she put Mal's name...
Jean Mc
Dec 12, 20242 min read
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Jean's story at Scarborough Wombarra
We came almost as far north as we can go in Wollongong to Scarborough Wombarra Bowlo. We thought it was just men but they offered Jean a...
Jean Mc
Dec 11, 20241 min read
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Knife's edge at Berkeley
Berkeley is Jean's old stomping ground from when she lived in Warrawong. We've come today for a Monday morning game of Pairs. It's a...
Jean Mc
Dec 9, 20241 min read
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Albion Park and Kembla Heights
We couldn't make it on a social bowls day at Albion Park so decided to come for a Sunday rollup. We stopped in to check out the green at...
Jean Mc
Dec 8, 20242 min read
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Wet rollup at Fairy Meadow
Fairy Meadow usually has social bowls on Saturday but there's Pennants on today so we've come for a rollup. It's a smallish,...
Jean Mc
Dec 7, 20241 min read
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Boys of Woonona
It's our second day back in Wollongong. We haven't done many north-side clubs so Mal's coming to Woonona for a triples game. It's roomy...
Jean Mc
Dec 6, 20242 min read
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Lovely ladies at Dapto Citizens
We weren't able to get to Dapto Citizens on a day there was a game (we thought) so came for a Thursday rollup. It's a nice spacious...
Jean Mc
Dec 5, 20241 min read
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Bowls by the ocean at Towradgi
After our great game yesterday at Bellambi, we've come today to nearby Towradgi for a Tuesday morning game. It's a decent-sized...
Jean Mc
Dec 3, 20241 min read
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Some tall tales at Bellambi
We've driven north for a Monday morning game at Bellambi. It's a mid-sized clubhouse. John, Keith and Wendy looked after the draw. There...
Jean Mc
Dec 2, 20241 min read
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