Jean's faith in her bowling restored at Mingara
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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...
Jean Mc
Apr 151 min read
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 142 min read
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 131 min read
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 121 min read
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 112 min read
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 112 min read
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 91 min read
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 82 min read
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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Jean Mc
Mar 231 min read
Mal and Michael in a very close game at Queanbeyan RSL
We've played at Queanbeyan RSL many times but not on this trip. We're home for a couple of weeks so decided to lob in on a Saturday for...
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Jean Mc
Mar 172 min read
Alas, a Pennant loss for Mal at Yass!
We've been on a little holiday at home in Canberra for a while. We haven't done much bowls together though Mal has played alot at...
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Jean Mc
Mar 61 min read
A fun game of Barefoot at Longwarry
After our great game at Drouin we found out Longwarry has Barefoot Bowls on a Friday night. We don't usually like Barefoot but thought...
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Jean Mc
Mar 11 min read
All the greens are out at Cooma
Cooma Bowling Club is our last stop on our way from Victoria to Queensland via home. We thought we'd come for Friday night bowls. We...
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Jean Mc
Feb 292 min read
Not paying $40 to roll up at Jindabyne and Adaminaby
Jean got in touch with Adaminaby via Messenger and found out there is no social bowls. The person who got back said they charge $10 per...
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Jean Mc
Feb 282 min read
A fast game for Mal on grass at Club Bombala
We drove three hours on Tuesday from Bairnsdale to Bombala. Last night I sent my last post for a while to BowlsTalk Vic. Now we're in...
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Jean Mc
Feb 262 min read
Our last game for a while in Victoria at Howitt Park
We skipped the rest of West Gippsland on Saturday and drove over to Bairnsdale. We're hankering to get back to Canberra for a while. ...
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Jean Mc
Feb 251 min read
Great to finally roll up on grass at Bairnsdale
We drove unexpectedly to Bairnsdale on Saturday. We went to the Bairnsdale Bowls Club to check it out. It was full of Pennants finals. ...
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Jean Mc
Feb 221 min read
A win and a shellacking at Warragul
Jean's been in touch with Jeanette at Warragul Bowls Club. Bowls is on Thursday at 12. However Jeanette messaged Jean while we were at...
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Jean Mc
Feb 212 min read
A hot game of triples at Drouin
Jean's been in touch with Mary at Drouin Bowls club and found out there's social bowls on Wednesday. We rearranged our trip so we could...
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Jean Mc
Feb 191 min read
We met the boys at Neerim
We didn't end up playing in the tournament at Boronia so decided to drive up to Neerim Bowling Club to check it out and roll up. When we...
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