The Waves Bowls Club
RESULTS:
Wednesday 22nd January
Green 1 Winners – J.Jacobsen & A.Jones
1st Runners-Up – S.Costa & R.Witton
2nd Runners-Up – K.Bayntun & D.Green
Sportsmen – R.Swallow & D.McCracken
2nd Green Winners – A.Shaw & G.Mizzi
1st Runners-Up – G.Witt, J.Finemore, T.Barns
2nd Runners-Up – F.Berry & C.Engstrom
Sportsmen – F.Zanda & L.Bertolla
Friday 24th January
Winners – C.De Vries, K.Mason, L.Hillier, M.Hughes
Runners-Up – L.Robinson & D.Harding
Sportsmen – J.Finemore & T.Van Leeuwen
Saturday 25th January
Winners – D.Goodman-Jones & S.Green
COMPETITION RESULTS:
Wednesday 22nd January
Men’s Open Pairs –
G.Ferguson & M.Jeffs def T.Van Leeuwen & P.Manning
Mixed Pairs –
B.Frost & R.Byers def K. & B.Frawley
Friday 24th January
Ladies Championship Fours –
C.De Vries, K.Mason, L.Hillier, M.Hughes def N.Costa, G.Witt, S.Pennington, J.Callaway
CALL FOR COMPETITION:
Wednesday 29th January
Men’s Open Pairs –
S.Costa & R.Witton v G.Hartigan & R.Machan
Friday 31st January
Final Ladies Championship Fours –
C.De Vries, K.Mason, L.Hillier, M.Hughes v J.Dingle, H.Foster, M.Smith, J.Mizzi
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING:
All members of The Waves Bowls Club Bundaberg are invited to attend the Annual General Meeting of the Club to be held in the bowls clubhouse on Saturday 1st March 2025 starting at 9am.
Nomination forms for committee and sub-committee positions can be obtained from the Club Secretary.
These completed forms, as well as any correspondence re business to be discussed at the AGM, need to be handed to Secretary Ron Witton by Friday 14th February at 5pm.
A list of sub-committee positions is on the whiteboard.
NOMINATIONS for Ladies Championship Singles are now open, closing and drawn on 7th February. First round to be played on 21st February.
WIDE BAY CHALLENGE:
Information on the board. Put your name on the list if you are interested in playing.
MONEY DAYS:
Thursday 6th February. Phone Brian Naumann on 0435 559 249 by Tuesday 4th February to get your team in.
Friday 14th February. Phone Lyn Murphy on 0402 302 091 by Wednesday 12th February.
COACHING:
A reminder that Ron Witton is continuing his coaching sessions every Tuesday from 11am to 12 noon.
Everyone welcome, both beginners and experienced bowlers.
Phone Ron on 0411 151 498 for any further information.
Burnett Bowls Club
BOWLS BURNETT MEN
SOCIAL BOWLS RESULTS
Tuesday 21st January: Winners: Dave Rye, Josey Mizzi. Sportsman: Kaz Ibels, Geoff Gill.
Thursday Night 23rd January: Winners: Valerie & Ossy. The ‘Pick the Joker’ Jackpot was not won and will now be $769+ next week.
Friday 24th January: Winners: Ken Claridge, Peter Wendt.
Sunday 26th January: Australia Day Open Pairs – Overall Winners: Frog Neely, Theo Poelstra, 2nd Place: G Marlin, J Levitt, 3rd Place: Matt Bowen, Noel Lynam Game 1 Highest Margin: Ross Hussey, Harry Schneider, Game 2 Highest Margin: Carolyn Ellis, Alan Nielsen, Luck Loser Game 1: Trish Williams, Liz Beale, Lucky Loser Game 2: Craig Phillips, Graeme McKenna. Thank you to all that attended for making it such a great day.
COMPETITION
Competition Draws for the 2025 Championship Singles, Pairs and Fours as well as the Mixed Pairs are on the Noticeboard. Members are encouraged to start organising games by mutual agreement. Reminder:
Competition Call:
The Championship Fours Semi-Finals are to be played on or before Saturday 1st February. G Mizzi, C Walker, D Rye, M Mizzi Vs J Morgan, G Hayes, D Shield, G Jackson & T Poelstra, O Osborn, M Juillerat, A Nielsen Vs B Whalley, D Stanton-Cook, K Lankowski, K Whalley.
Championship Pairs: Play on or before Saturday 8th February – T Clark, D Kemp Vs D Shield, G Jackson, R Swallow, J Martin Vs O Osborn, M Juillerat, G Mizzi, K Whalley Vs J Gott, C Walker, K Melham, T Barker Vs B Whalley, D Stanton-Cook. Winners (plus A Carney, D Rye & K Lankowski, M Mizzi) will then play on or before Saturday 15th February.
Championship Singles players are encouraged to arrange games by mutual agreement.
SOCIAL BOWLS EVENTS
Visitors are most welcome on all playing days. Entry sheets are at the club or phone the Club on 41514217 during opening hours. If you cannot get through to the club number regarding bowls, then please phone 0403531304.
Tuesday 28th January: $300 Open Triples – Men’s, Ladies, Mixed. Names in by 12pm, green fees paid by 12.30pm for a 1 pm start.
Thursday 30th January: Night Bowls – names in by 6.00pm ready for a 6.30pm start. Anyone wishing to try Bowls for the first time will be most welcome. Great way to beat the heat and to meet new people. The ‘Pick the Joker’ Jackpot is played each week with the chance to win some cash – the Jackpot this week will be $769+.
Friday 31st January: Open Pairs – Men’s, Ladies, Mixed. Names in by 12pm, green fees paid by 12.30pm for a 1 pm start.
Saturday 1st February: Open Pairs – Men’s, Ladies, Mixed. Names in by 12pm, green fees paid by 12.30pm for a 1 pm start. Championship Fours Semi-Finals
COMING EVENTS
Tuesday 11th February: 50/50 Day – where 50 percent of the green fees for the day will be returned as prizemoney.
Tuesday 25th February – $300 Open Triples.
CLUB NEWS
Club opening hours are – Monday (Club closed), Tuesday 10am – 5.30pm, Wednesday 11am – 9pm, Thursday 2pm – 9pm, Friday 10am – 9pm, Saturday 10am – 6pm (10pm for Functions) Sunday Bowls Days 9am – 2pm.
Friday 31st January – the Goose Club raffle will be drawn at 7.00pm – tickets are $1 each with 15+ prizes to be won. Tickets can be purchased from the bar or bought on the night.
The members draw will be conducted after the Goose Club draw and is currently $350 – members must be present at the draw to claim the cash. Live entertainment on Friday evening will be provided by ‘2E2’. So come down to the Club for a great night out with the chance to win some cash and raffle prizes. The Bistro is operating on an Interim Menu.
Woodgate Bowls
Tuesday 21.01.2025: Ladies Day:
The start of another week of bowls, only one winner for our Ladies today:
Rink 12: Pairs game: Rhonda Byrnes & Jacquie Rogerson
Wednesday 22.01.2025: Mens Day:
A bit of excitement today with the first of the games in the Mens Open Fours Competition.
Team Winzar had a win over Team Byrnes.
Team Winzar: Stephen Cole, Paul Royan, Clinton Dowling & Bob Winzar Team Byrnes: Lyall Brettell (sub), Ian Goodhew, Rowdy Taylor & Robbie Byrnes Social Bowls Results: Winning rink draw: rink 12: John, Ken Geaney & George Weir Runners Up: rink 11: Bill McUtchen, Graeme Ashcroft & Maurie Strano
Consolation: rink 11: Werner Hass, Paul Rogerson & Brian Cornish
Thursday 23.01.2025: Oyster and Fee’s Day:
Today we had another game in the Mens Open Fours Competition as well as our usual social paddle pop triples.
Competition game resulted in a win to Team Bishop over Team Cox.
Team Bishop: Dennis Smith, John Robinson, Bill McUtchen & Archie Bishop Team Cox: Ken Geaney, Col Ensby, Brian Cornish & Peter Cox Social Bowls: Winning rink draw: rink 12: Keith Maeke, Lorelle Mattson & Fiona Dowling
Consolation: rink 13: Lesley Christensen, Wayne Stanley & Judi Barrett
Saturday 25.01.2025: Self Select Pairs:
Today we also had another match in the Mens Open Fours Competition:
Team Strano had a win over Team Jones: A close result a win by just two points.
Team Strano: Graeme Ashcroft, Dave Eldridge, George Weir & Maurie Strano Team Jones: Garry Willoughby, Gordon Ebbertson, Keith Sleep & Rob Jones Winning Rink Draw: rink 9: Competition Game: Team Strano Graeme, Dave, George and Maurie.
Sunday 26.01.2025: AUSTRALIS DAY:
Paddle pop draw triples: An extremely hot day out on the green, however a full green of bowlers enjoyed a day out with lamingtons served at afternoon tea to celebrate living in this amazing country of ours!
Heaps of winning rink draws: Winning rink draw: rink 11:
An unusual result here with the same number of points 18 all, the same number of winning ends 10 all so the winner was taken on a further count back.
Suzanne Weir, Rhonda Byrnes & Andrew Nuttall First Runners Up: rink 13: Neyta Heugh, Gloria Newby & George Weir Second Runners Up: rink 14: Keith Maeyke, Bill Hooke & Trevor Christensen Third Runners Up: rink 15:
Again would you believe twice in one day!
Same number of points 21 all, some number of winning ends 10 so the winner was taken on a firthur count back. Ann Sleep, Linda Hannah & Rob Hannah Sportsman Award: rink 13: Margo Griener, Col Ensby & Clinton Dowling
And to top off a great day the jackpot went off: rink 12:
Paul Rogerson, Ian Goodhew & Rob Jones
Judy Stanley, Dean Kulbars & Keith Sleep.
See past results here.
Bundaberg Bowls Club
Welcome back everyone and Happy New Year.
Thursday 23rd Jan Sponsored by Des Allen Funerals :
Samson Green: Winners V.Jarvis, N.Jarvis, J.Kemp. Runners Up1.S.Hucker, D.Howden, S.Westy. Runners Up2. S.Bury, P.Caesar, R.Bury. Sports Persons1 G.Furgeson, G.Ayrton, Arthur. Sports Persons2 M.Hillier, B.Frawley, L.Poulsen.
Foundation Green: Winners G.Mizzi, Mick, J.Mizzi. Runners Up1 T.Salau, A.Salau, R.Death. Runners Up2 E.Lutz, M.Fitzpatrick, A.Edgerton. Sports Person1 S.Ribbans, G.Eggins, R.Ribbans. Sports Person2. Nutty, Speedy, Graham.
Saturday 25th Jan. Winners B.Fryer, R.Ribbans. Sports Persons V.Schmidt, D.Cooke
Selectors: Tuesday 28th Jan. J.Clough, R Chambers. Thursday 30th Jan. J.Joans, K.Itzstein. Saturday 1st February K.Innes, V.Schmidt
Competition Call:
Mixed Pairs closing 1st February.
Upcoming Events:
Monday 27th Jan Cards
Tuesday 28th Jan social bowls
Thursday 30th Jan social bowls
Saturday 1st Feb. social bowls
Tuesday 4th Feb. Hinkler Podiatry $600 sponsored arv.
Thursday 6th Feb. social bowls & comp
Friday 7th Feb. 6pm – 10pm 80 Barefoot bowlers. Help required.
Saturday 8th Feb. Social bowls & comp
Sunday 9th Feb. 10.30am Mens District AGM & bowls
Tuesday 11th Feb. Northside Produce Agency $600 sponsored arv.
Thursday 13th Feb. Social bowls & comp
Saturday 15th Feb. Social bowls & comp
Tuesday 18th Feb. 10.30 BOM meeting & bowls
Saturday 22nd Feb. 10.30am Club AGM & bowls
Ph. 0466 336 317