The North (Te Ika-M-āui) versus South (Te Waipounamu) Bowls Challenge has been postponed. Due to the ongoing uncertainty around the country’s Alert Level status, the North v South event that … Read More
It was no surprise that Vanessa Taylor was the recipient of a Queen’s Service Medal (QSM) in this year’s Queen’s Birthday Honours. What was a surprise was that she had … Read More
Left to right : Sue Curran, Richard Kempthorne, Pauline Campbell When the St Heliers Bowling Club came into existence in 1913, the suburb of St Heliers in the eastern bays … Read More
Kaka Point, the first stop in the Catlins after Balclutha, only has about 200 permanent residents. So it’s quite surprising to find a bowling club there, even though it’s one … Read More
World Bowls president Darryl Clout and his executive colleagues are delighted to announce the appointment of Brett O’Riley from Auckland, New Zealand, one of his country’s leading industry executives, to the organisation’s … Read More
Murray Mackay For some reason, people whisper the words ‘Takaka Hill’ fearfully. The 791 metre climb out of Tasman Bay into Golden Bay seems to have entered urban myth as … Read More
Adrienne Lambert confesses that she once said ‘that’ll be the day!’ when asked if she might take up the game. But unlike many other not-wanna-be bowlers who may have said … Read More
Lou Vinsen and Faye Norman Every Kiwi should, at least once in their lifetime, visit Waitangi in the Bay of Islands. It’s where our nation was ‘born’ … where the … Read More
Hoping to roar on to the national Bowls3Five playoffs stage this weekend in winning fashion, the Taieri Tigers, much like their name suggests, should be treated with caution. Already showing … Read More
Bowls New Zealand are delighted to announce the appointment of Mike Kernaghan as the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games campaign Lead Coach. This means that Kernaghan will be unavailable as a … Read More
