Championship success

Fours. Lastly, Jack, his pairs partner, and another bowler from Enoggera, won bronze in the Junior Triples at the State Championships.”

Although Jack just started grade 11, Bill hopes he will continue bowling after high school, especially with more junior bowls opportunities emerging as the sport gains popularity. “Bowls Australia is desperately trying to make lawn bowls an Olympic sport, its currently in the commonwealth games but… we are confident that we will achieve this goal,” he said.

“To have that as a long-term goal for these kids to play for Australia in the 2032 Brisbane Olympics, which is only nine years away, is great because they will be the right age by then to play.”

Range Croquet

Contributed by Helen Uhlmann

On January 26, we participated in Maleny’s Australia Day event in which many sporting and recreational clubs took part in a “Mobile Come and Try Day”. The showgrounds hosted the citizenship ceremony adjacent to our lawns at the TS Centaur building and the Apex Club held a big barbeque breakfast nearby. We set up our lawns to demonstrate our great game, giving visitors to the showgrounds the chance to