News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 30th May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Communications Officer.

Australian Open - Update

The 2019 Australian Open is here!

"In excess of 2,600 bowlers from Australia and around the world will descend upon the Gold Coast over the next fortnight for the world's biggest and richest open bowls event.

This year's instalment of the Australian Open will see a record-breaking number of total competitors and international competitors take to the greens in a bid to share in the more than $250,000 prize purse."

View the latest update here on the Bowls Australia web site.

Bowls Connect E-News

2019 Australian Open: Begins Saturday!

"The Australian Open is back on the Gold Coast for the fifth consecutive year, with the world’s biggest open bowls festival set to get underway on Saturday."

View the latest edition of "Bowls Connect" here on the Bowls Australia web site.

News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 28th May, 2019 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report.

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 26th May, 2019 from the Lake Cathie Men's BC is now available.

The latest news report follows with thanks to Bob Fischer.

News from Kew - MBC

The news report from the Kew Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 26th May, 2019 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian Charters.

News from Lake Cathie - WBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 26th May 2019 from the Lake Cathie Women's BC is now available.

The latest report and photo follows with thanks to Liz Fuller.

Minor Pairs Winners 2019 - (L-R) Olwen Hulland and Jill Howard

News from Westport - MBC

The news report from the Westport Men's BC for the
week ending Friday 24th May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Publicity Officer

The Roll Up E-News

View the latest edition of "The Roll Up" here on the Women's Bowls NSW web site.

Bowls on TV is Back!

The Bowls Show is BACK!

Season 4 premieres on SBS this Sunday, May 26, in the national timeslot of 3pm.

Click here to view the news release on the Bowls Australia web site.

Heads Up E-News

"At Traralgon Bowls Club, the upfront investment to go under cover has already gone a long way towards paying back the local community."

View the latest edition here of "Heads Up" on the Bowls Victoria web site.

News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 23rd May, 2019 is now available.

The report & photo follow with thanks to Julie Fraser, Communications Officer.

Pennants Appreciation Lunch - Joy Elford cutting cake and President Kaye Stingel helping !

Zone 14 Men's Pennant Playoffs

The Zone 14 playoffs for sections 2 to 7 will be held tomorrow, Saturday 25th May, 2019 at South West Rocks, Kempsey MacLeay RSL & Stuarts Point

Click here for the details on the Zone 14 web site.

Changes to NSW State & National Calendar

"Bowls NSW has also announced there will be changes to the dates traditionally used for the InterZone Sides Championship and City v Country Series, ensuring the events remain as the premier selection trials to be selected in the NSW Blues Squads."
Click here for the Bowls NSW Memorandum detailing the changes.

Bowls Buzz E-News

Sydney Northern win Senior Inter-Zone

Click here for the May 2019 edition on the Bowls NSW web site.

News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 21st May, 2019 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report.

Bowls Matters Magazine from Women's Bowls NSW

Click here for the May 2019 edition of "Bowls Matters" from Women's Bowls NSW

Australian Open 2019 Update

2019 Australian Open set for record-breaking numbers "This year's instalment of Bowls Australia’s showpiece event, the Australian Open, will see a record number of competitors descend upon the Gold Coast from June 1 for the world’s biggest and richest open bowls event." Click here for the detailed update from Bowls Australia

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 19th May, 2019 from the Lake Cathie Men's BC is now available.

The latest news report follows with thanks to Bob Fischer.

News from Kew - MBC

The news report from the Kew Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 19th May, 2019 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian Charters.

News from Lake Cathie - WBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 19th May 2019 from the Lake Cathie Women's BC is now available.

The latest report follows with thanks to Liz Fuller.

News from Westport - MBC

The news report from the Westport Men's BC for the
week ending Friday 17th May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Publicity Officer

Men's Pennant at Port City & Hibbard

Graeme Light on the mat

The final round 10 of sectional play in Zone 14 men's pennant was played today under ideal conditions. Sectional winners now qualify for the Zone finals.

A few photos from your "happy snapper" from Port City and Hibbard are available. Click here to view.

Results for today's play will be available later as follows:

Grade 1 - click here for the results in the Northern Conference on the Bowls NSW web site. (note - tab is at the top of the sheet to show the round scores or the table for the standing)

Grades 2 to 7 - click here for the results on the Zone 14 web site. (note - Weekly results are all on one Google sheet with 10 round tabs on the bottom of the sheet for each week. Click on the round you are after.)

Zone pennant playoffs are scheduled for Saturday 25th May - click here for details on the Zone 14 web site.

News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 16th May, 2019 is now available.

The report & photos follow with thanks to Julie Fraser, Communications Officer.

Newport Village Pairs Carnival Winners Janet and Paul Gray (Charlestown)

Australian Open Update - Changes to Draws

Important Notice! Changes have been made to sectional draws for the 2019 Australian Open. Participants are encouraged to re-check their draws to confirm the details of the matches, including dates, clubs and sections. Click here for the detailed update from Bowls Australia

Westport Mixed Pairs Carnival

The Newport Village Mixed Pairs Carnival was underway today at Westport today with an excellent turnout of teams from a variety of clubs

I managed to take some "happy snaps" this afternoon just before the showers interrupted play. Click here to view the photos.

Scoring for day 1 of the 2 day carnival is available below with thanks to Paul Moon. The 3rd game this afternoon was washed out. Let's hope for some clear skies tomorrow.

News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 14th May, 2019 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report.

Bowls Connect E-News

"The venue for this year’s staging of the Australian Senior Sides Championships has been confirmed as Ettalong Memorial Bowling Club, on NSW’s Central Coast."

View the latest edition of Bowls Connect here on the Bowls Australia web site.

Seniors Set to Sizzle in Inter-Zone Sides

The cream of the crop of the ‘slightly older’ bowlers in NSW will showcase their skills in the 2019 Senior Inter-Zone Sides Championship which will be held at Charlestown & Kahibah Bowling Clubs in Newcastle from 14-16 May 2019.

Zone 14 side as follows. Playing at Kahibah (Zone 2) on 14/16 May – section play against Zones 4, 8 and 10 – we wish them well.

Team 1 – C.Baldwin (WP), G.Powick (KPY), C.Balaam (NH), I.Stone (KPY)
Team 2 – C.Brown (SWR), J.Bradley (UBC), C. Doyle (Kew), P.Stockham (WP)
Team 3 – A. Grogan (UBC), M.Howard (SWR), R.Lee (WP), G.Brims (WP)

Click here for the competition details on the Bowls NSW web site.

Click here for a wrap up of play after day 1.

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 12th May, 2019 from the Lake Cathie Men's BC is now available.

The latest news report follows with thanks to Bob Fischer.

News from Kew - MBC

The news report from the Kew Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 12th May, 2019 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian Charters.

News from Lake Cathie - WBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 12th May 2019 from the Lake Cathie Women's BC is now available.

The latest report and photo follow with thanks to Liz Fuller.

Major Singles Finalists: (L-R) Jenny Roberts & Anne Wilson

News from Westport - MBC

The news report from the Westport Men's BC for the
week ending Friday 10th May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Publicity Officer

Men's Zone 14 Pennant

Round 9 of sectional play is scheduled for today Saturday 11th May. With only 1 round to go some sections will no doubt be decided on today's results.

Results for today's play will be available later as follows:

Grade 1 - click here for the results in the Northern Conference on the Bowls NSW web site. (note - tab is at the top of the sheet to show the round scores or the table for the standing)

Grades 2 to 7 - click here for the results on the Zone 14 web site. (note - Weekly results are all on one Google sheet with 10 round tabs on the bottom of the sheet for each week. Click on the round you are after.)

News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 9th May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Communications Officer.

Major Pairs Finalists - (L-R) Margaret Coombes and Lesley Godson (runners up), 

Gemma Merchant and Anna Zhao (winners)

Australian Open Draws Available Now

Sectional draws for all 14 disciplines of the 2019 Australian Open are now available

Click here for the May 9 release from Bowls Australia and links to the detailed draws.

News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 7th May, 2019 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report and photos.

Grade 1 Pennant winners (L-R) F Schollum K Hardy S Wood D Amor 

L Zahra C White K Mc Farlane J Brady

Click here to view the report and additional photos.

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 5th May, 2019 from the Lake Cathie Men's BC is now available.

The latest news report follows with thanks to Bob Fischer.

News from Kew - MBC

The news report from the Kew Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 5th May, 2019 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian Charters.

News from Westport - MBC

The news report from the Westport Men's BC for the
week ending Friday 3rd May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Publicity Officer

News from Lake Cathie - WBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 5th May 2019 from the Lake Cathie Women's BC is now available.

The latest report follows with thanks to Liz Fuller.

Men's Zone 14 Pennant

Round 8 of sectional play today was under rather damp conditions. Results later will indicate if all games were completed.

Results for today's play will be available later as follows:

Grade 1 - click here for the results in the Northern Conference on the Bowls NSW web site.

Grades 2 to 7 - click here for the results on the Zone 14 web site.

Australian Open Update May 2019

Discover the Gold Coast!

View the 3rd May edition here of the Australian Open Update on the Bowls Australia web site.

News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 2nd May, 2019 is now available.

The report follows with thanks to Julie Fraser, Communications Officer.

Westport Women’s Bowling Club biggest morning Tea