Coronavirus Update from Bowls Australia

Bowls Australia has issued an updated advice, dated Sunday 29th March, 2020 regarding Coronavirus.

Click here to view on the Bowls Australia web site.

Port City BC Cancelled Bowls Tournaments

Phil Baker, Bowls Co-ordinator, has advised the following:

"Hi Bowlers, Due to the Covid-19 The Prestige Pairs,Paul Webster Memorial Grade 6&7 Tournament & PMQ Mixed Pairs have been cancelled for 2020 .

Stay Safe, Cheers"

2020 PMQ Mixed Pairs Cancelled

The following news release has been received from Phil Baker, Port City Bowls Co-ordinator, regarding the 2020 Port Macquarie Mixed Pairs (Saturday 6 - Monday 8 June, 2020)

"Hi All, Due to the covid-19 we have decided to cancel the PMQ Mixed Pairs for 2020, if you have paid entry please email me back with bank details for your refund. Please stay safe

Kind Regards

Phil Baker"  Email: phil@portcity.com.au

Bowls Connect E-News

Click here to view the 25th March 2020 edition of Bowls Connect on the Bowls Australia web site.

Bowls NSW – Head of Sport & Operations – Report

Bowls NSW Head of Sport & Operations, David Ellis, has released a detailed report on our sport going forward into next year. This report was detailed prior to many changes due to the Coronavirus.


You can find the report here. Thanks to Zone 14 for releasing this report on their site.

Hospital Email regarding the Coronavirus

Bob Fischer from the Lake Cathie BC forwarded the following notice from the Royal Brisbane Hospital.

It is one the most informative messages I have seen regarding the Coronavirus. Thanks Bob.

Coronavirus: Advice to BA Members

Bowls Australia has issued an updated advice, dated 25 March, 2020 regarding Coronavirus.

Click here to view on the Bowls Australia web site.

Notice from Bowls Victoria re Coronavirus

"These are challenging times, uncertain times, worrying times. As an industry and a community of bowlers, we need to do everything we can to stick together and support each other through this."

Click here for the news release from Bowls Victoria dated 23 March, 2020.

Bowls Buzz E-News

"Welcome to the March edition of Bowls Buzz which highlights the amazing stories from around NSW.

We at Bowls NSW hope you are safe and well in this turbulent time."

Click here for the 24th March 2020 edition of "Bowls Buzz" on the Bowls NSW web site.

Notice from Lake Cathie BC

Liz Fuller from the Lake Cathie Women's Bowling Club advises the following:
                       

                              Notice

Due to the mandatory lockdown of all non-essential premises Lake Cathie Bowling and Recreational club will be closed until further notice. 

Thank you for your support and understanding. 

Lake Cathie Bowling and Recreational Club.

News from Kew - MBC

The news report from the Kew Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 22nd March, 2020 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian "Frosty" Charters.

News from Lake Cathie BC

Liz Fuller from the Lake Cathie Women's Bowling Club advises the following:


"Hi everyone, 

This is just to let you know until further notice there will be no Bingo at all until I hear otherwise.

Please if you know of anyone that will not see this message let them know.

Liz"

Women’s Bowls NSW COVID-19 Update

Women's Bowls NSW has issued an update dated Friday 20th March, 2020 regarding the COVID-19,

Click here to view the update on the Women's Bowls NSW web site.

Update from Bowls NSW regarding COVID-19

"A new update from Bowls NSW regarding COVID-19 has been posted on our website.
Please click here for the update"

News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 17th March, 2020 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report.

All Bowls Events Cancelled due to COVID-19

JOINT ADVICE FROM WOMEN’S BOWLS NSW AND BOWLS NSW REGARDING CORONA VIRUS (COVID-19)

Notice to suspension of bowls includes social bowls events 

All bowls events be suspended for an indefinite period, effective immediately (from this date).

This relates to all association events, competition events, club events and tournaments and includes social bowls events.

Click here for the release dated 17th March 2020 on the Bowls NSW web site and click here for the joint memo from Bowls NSW and Women's Bowls NSW. 

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 15th March, 2020 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 15th March, 2020 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian "Frosty" Charters.

News from Lake Cathie - WBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 15th March, 2020 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 Sunday 15th March, 2020 is now available.

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

HHD Women's Singles Championships

District Singles Winner - Jenny Roberts (Lake Cathie)

NSW Inter-Zone Championships

"Illawarra (Zone 16) has taken out the 2020 Senior Inter-Zone Sides Championships, beating South Eastern NSW in the final at Grandviews." Click here for the news release from Bowls NSW.

Our Zone 14 senior side played well and were just defeated by Illawara (Zone 16) 56 - 54 in the quarter final. Click here for the news release.

Play continues with the Open Zone teams, click here for the Bowls NSW site for links to the live streaming and news releases.

Heads Up E-News

"The Ultimate Bowls Championship is the most lucrative bowls event in the world with a record prize pool of $500,000. April sees free-entry into Deer Park Club for this showcase of the sport."

The 13th March 2020 edition of "Heads Up" is now available. Click here for the newsletter on the Bowls Victoria web site.

News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 12th March, 2020 is now available.

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

Bowls Connect E-News

#BPL11: Murray Steamers claim hometown title

Click here for the 11th March, 2020 edition of "Bowls Connect" 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 10th March, 2020 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report.

NSW Open & Senior Inter-Zone Sides

"Grandviews and Olds Park Bowling Clubs will play host to the cream of the lawn bowls talent from around NSW when they host the 2020 Inter-Zone and Senior Inter-Zone Sides Championships from 10-15 March."

Click here for the news release from Bowls NSW. A link to live streaming is also included in this release.

Click here for details for the Zone 14 Inter-Zone sides in this competition.

News from Lake Cathie - WBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 8th March, 2020 from the Lake Cathie Women's BC is now available.

The latest report follows with thanks to Liz Fuller.

Under 3 Years winner and runner up: Chris Baldwin and Kay Jobson

News from Kew - MBC

The news report from the Kew Men's BC for the week ending Sunday 8th March, 2020 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian "Frosty" Charters.

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 8th March, 2020 from the Lake Cathie Men's BC is now available.

The latest news report follows with thanks to Bob Fischer

Pennant Play at Port City

The second round of Pennant play in Zone 14 was played today, Saturday 7th March 2020. No rain but a gusty wind in Port Macquarie to challenge the players.

Click here for additional photos from today's play. 

Click here for the results of round 2 and the progressive ladder on the Zone 14 web site.

News from Westport - WBC

The news report from the Westport Women's BC for the week ending Thursday 5th March, 2020 is now available.

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

Queensland Bowler Magazine

The March 2020 edition of the "Queensland Bowler" is now available. 

Click here to view on the Bowls Queensland web site.

The Roll Up E-News

The 4th March 2020 edition of "The Roll Up" is now available. 

Click here to view on The Women's Bowls NSW web site.

Issue #87 is also now available, click here to view.

News from Port City - WBC

The news report from the Port City Women's Bowling Club for the week ending Tuesday 3rd March, 2020 is now available.

Thanks to Jill Curtis, Publicity Officer for the report.

HHD Women's Triples Competition

Winners: (L-R) Kylie Hardy, Karen McFarlane & Sonny Willis (Port City)

The Hastings Haven District Women's Bowling Association 2020 Triples Competition Finals were played at Westport on Thursday 27th September. 

News from Lake Cathie - MBC

The news report for the week ending Sunday 1st March, 2020 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 1st March, 2020 is now available.

View the latest report below with thanks to Brian "Frosty" Charters.