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The winter colour watch

With less than half the Winter Bowls season remaining, competition for the highly prestigious, completely unofficial Brightest Bowler Award is intensifying. The secret judges have no qualifications [...]

Winter Bowls Results, Wednesday 8 July 2026

Sunny conditions greeted 50 bowlers @ Sturt with the greens in top condition. This is outstanding given the recent heavy rains. On the day, some superb bowls were rolled and much enjoyment had. [...]

Winter Bowls photography, Wednesday 8 July 2026

The skies were grey, but spirits were anything but, as Winter Bowls returned on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, after a break caused by heavy rain. The infectious exuberance of the four bowlers on Rink 2 [...]

These girls wanna have fun

The place to be at Winter Bowls on Wednesday, 8 July 2026, was Rink 2. Lesley Dunstall was in sparkling form, dancing, gesticulating and generally behaving as though she'd won the lottery before [...]

Meet Victoria Kavanagh

Many bowlers spend years developing their game before enjoying success in pennant bowls. Victoria Kavanagh's journey has been rather different. Since joining Sturt in 2023, she has helped the club [...]

Volunteer in focus: Deane Pye – One of Sturt’s quiet custodians

Some volunteers lend a hand from time to time. Others quietly become part of the fabric of a club. Since joining Sturt Bowling Club in 2016, Deane Pye has become one of those people. Whether it's [...]

Toe shoes, or not toe shoes?

Lawn bowls is not generally regarded as the home of radical fashion. So it caused more than a few double takes when Brett Lymn appeared on the Sturt green wearing shoes that looked more like gloves [...]

The return of the orangutan

Some bowlers rely on impeccable technique. Others depend on years of experience. Stewie Allen occasionally turns to a less conventional strategy. At Winter Bowls on Saturday, 27 June 2026, he once [...]

Meet Neville Robinson

Since joining Sturt Bowling Club two years ago, many members have come to know some of the headline aspects of Neville Robinson's story. At 87, he was possibly one of the oldest members in decades to [...]

Winter Bowls Results, Saturday 27 June 2026

Having not played Saturday Winter Bowls for the proceeding 4 weeks and indeed missing 6 of the last 7, the sun shone on Sturt Bowling Club as 52 players presented. This included 16 bowlers from other [...]