Bowlers in state challenge
MACKAY’S men and women bowlers will test their skills against the state’s best at the annual District Sides Championships on the Sunshine Coast.
View ArticlePeople with a disability can roll one down
LAWN BOWLS: Disabilities should never stop anyone taking part in sport and Souths Suburban Bowls Club is doing its part to make that a reality.
View ArticleCOLUMN: District side shows top form
MACKAY men are playing above themselves in the State District Sides Championships with three wins on the opening day and two out of three on day two.
View ArticleAfter 35 years, finally, victory
LAWN BOWLS: Raymond Head got his 80th birthday present early.
View ArticleOPINON: Pennants action heating up
SARINA, North Mackay and Souths Suburban will take to the greens this weekend hoping to continue their winning form in division one pennants.
View ArticleOPINION: North and south will do battle in clash
THE two undefeated sides in the district’s division-one pennant competition will play each other on Saturday with North Mackay having the home-green advantage against Souths Suburban.
View ArticleSisters' lawn bowls win 20 years in the making
LAWN BOWLS: If she could, Rhonda Meng would never leave the bowling green.
View ArticleCOLUMN: North rattles pennants cage
RELAXED: Di Faulkner and Phyllis Cooper enjoy a post-match drink at Souths Suburban Bowls Club.
View ArticleCOLUMN: Suburban looks set to defend pennant
AT THE halfway point of the pennant season, Souths Suburban appears on track to once again represent the district in the zone playoffs.
View ArticleNeed for young bowlers
LAWN BOWLS: It’s a sport that’s associated with older people but that image needs to change.
View ArticleCOLUMN: St Patrick’s College win All Schools Challenge
IT WAS two wins in two years for Cooper Whitestyles and Nick Hilder in the All Schools Challenge after they moved from Mercy College to St Patrick’s College.
View ArticleOPINION: Whitsundays duo in top form
WAYNE “Huggie” Handley, from Proserpine, and Airlie Beach’s Andrew Bell played some great bowls in the 2015 Australian Open on the Gold Coast.
View ArticleDuo plays world’s best and has a ball
LAWN BOWLS: Wayne Handley and Andrew Bell may be just your average bowlers but they had the chance to take on the world’s best.
View ArticleCOLUMN: Women acquit themselves well at national open
AT THE Australian Open Souths Suburban's Di Faulkner had some great moments, winning through sectional play and reaching the second round of the knockout.
View ArticleOPINION: Suburban tops after 10
OPINION: FOUR clubs shared the honours when the 2015 pennant season drew to a close at the weekend.
View Article100-year-old to be guest of honour at Sarina bowls event
MANY memories will be in play when Naomi Graham and Ivy Honeywell present the Johnston Shield for inter-club women’s bowls to this year’s winners.
View ArticleOPINION: Visitors roll locals at annual fours carnival
LAWN BOWLS: There was only one visiting team from outside the district playing in Mackay Club's annual B-grade fours carnival.
View ArticleNo title favourites
CLUB champions will face off at Marian this weekend in the first of the 2015 Champion of Club Champions events with no firm favourites.
View ArticleMother and daughter team up to bowl for win
IT WAS an outstanding game of bowls in the final of the Ladies Champion of Champion Pairs at Mackay Club.
View ArticleOPINION: Proserpine bowler wins major singles contest
PROSERPINE young gun, Michael Kinnear, achieved another milestone when he took out the Mackay district Champion of Club Champions singles at the weekend.
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