If you drive around 17kms due west from Rangiora, in North Canterbury, you will find yourself in the cute little village of Cust. Population is around 420 and the local … Read More
An 84 years young Cantabrian, Ron Sabin was recently honoured at a retirement function in his name, acknowledging 51+ years of service and dedication to the bowls community. Amongst the … Read More
Bowlers will be aware that a number of ‘preferred supplier’ arrangements have been made with companies able to provide products and services which most, if not all, bowling clubs throughout … Read More
Peter Sheehan cutting a very impressive cake There’s not many sports in the world where septuagenarians, and even octogenarians, can continue to play competitively. Brad Thorn gave it a good … Read More
Bowls Papanui are seeking the services of a qualified Greenkeeper to prepare and maintain the two (2) greens at its Club Facility at 181 Condell Ave, Christchurch. The Greenkeeper would … Read More
Timaru Town & Country Club outdoor bowls section require the services of a greenkeeper for the 2022/23 season. The current green has been kept in perfect condition by the retiring greenkeeper … Read More
When Prime Minister Rob Muldoon was ‘thinking big’ in the 1970’s, his brobdingnagian ruminations included the construction of the Clyde Dam and the consequent creation of Lake Dunstan. The construction … Read More
When prominent Wellington Bowls identity Dayle Jackson first got the award notification, she thought there might have been some mistake. Jackson saw the email from Bowls New Zealand but wondered … Read More
When Don Carter started greenkeeping at the Stoke Bowling Club, the world was a little different. There was no internet. There were no mobile phones … not even the bricks … Read More
Don Carter, Greenkeeper. Perhaps New Zealand’s longest-serving club greenkeeper will be retiring at the end of next season. Don Carter has been greenkeeper at the Stoke Bowling Club in Nelson … Read More
