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BOUNDARY REVIEWS – WORKING TOGETHER FOR CHANGE
BOUNDARY REVIEWS – WORKING TOGETHER FOR CHANGE BY MELANIE ALLEN Great progress has been made by the BV appointed Boundary Review sub-committee who are tasked with reviewing and proposing alterations to existing Region boundaries and the future of the Divisions within Regions. The committee commenced the project in 2019, and earlier this year a travelling roadshow…
READ MORESTAGE 3 REGIONAL CLUBS
STAGE 3 REGIONAL CLUBS UPDATE: Tuesday 4th August, 2020. Bowls Victoria acknowledges the Victorian Premier’s recent announcements regarding increased COVID-19 restrictions, including a move to Stage 4 for Metro Melbourne, and Stage 3 for Regional Victoria (including Mitchell Shire). We know that this news is hard to take, but it is for the best interests of everyone in…
READ MORERELAXED COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ON BOWLS
RELAXED COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ON BOWLS BY BOWLS AUSTRALIA Updated: July 1 2020 In lieu of announcements made by the State and Federal Governments in providing the pathway for a safer return to sport, Bowls Australia (BA) has prepared a set of guidelines for clubs and participants to follow, in conjunction with advice issued by State and…
READ MORERESCHEDULED BOWLS VIC EVENTS POSTPONED
RESCHEDULED BOWLS VIC EVENTS POSTPONED BY TEAM BV Thursday June 25th 2020. Bowls Victoria has made the tough decision to postpone all Metropolitan Pennant Divisional Finals scheduled for this weekend, next week and next month’s State Championships. We understand some will be disappointed and some will be relieved by this decision. Bowls Vic Rescheduled Events Postponed
READ MOREKilmore Centenary Celebrations
MEMBERS, past and present of the Kilmore Bowls Club were joined by family members and sponsors to celebrate the centenary of the club on Sunday, 12th January, 2020. After the formalities of raising the centenary flag President Scott Fletcher welcome representatives from Bowls Victoria and Bowls Australia and relatives of deceased life members and past…
READ MOREBowls Victoria Boundary Review
Bowls Victoria Boundary Review Sub-committee update – 6 April 2020 The Bowls Victoria Boundary Review sub-committee was appointed by the Bowls Victoria Board in 2019 to assist Regions to implement best practice governance. There are four key reasons for this sub-committee: To cater for the declining number of volunteers willing to administer our sport To…
READ MORESeymour Bowling Club New Green Update
Article courtesy of Seymour Bowling Club Facebook Page Well look what’s been happening at the Seymour Bowling Club!! The new surface has been laid, and is now finished. Now we look forward to being able to try it out- don’t know when that will be though because of restrictions and isolation rules. In the mean…
READ MOREWho’s Responsible
Throughout the past season I have observed and been informed of situations where bowlers and or spectators have behaved in ways that are unacceptable, where responsibilities that come with a role have been either ignored or not exercised. Overall, the game is in good shape but there have been too many disturbing events that do…
READ MOREBowlers Arm
By allowing competitors to use a mechanical bowling arm to play the sport, prolongs the career of many participants in our sport. Bowlers Arm competition is one of the major growth areas of bowls in Victoria with many bowlers competing successfully in open competition, Pennant and in Bowlers Arm events throughout Victoria and the State Championships….
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