After two weeks of rain, bowlers were delighted to be back on the green, and Winter Bowls on Wednesday 24 June 2026 certainly didn't disappoint. Deano Pye ditched his steel arm and, with it, [...]
Steve van der Veen is one of those larger-than-life characters who contributes to the club's colour and character. Bon vivant, raconteur, provocateur and lovable rascal, he's also one of our finest [...]
We're in the statewide news yet again. Earlier this week we were extolled in State Parliament for our contribution to the community, for over 100 years. Today, we're cited in the Sunday Mail (page 8) [...]
A new, attractively-coloured sign is now on the eastern fence at the club, next to the well-known OC-Sharon Gray banner. It features the Federal Member for Adelaide, Steve Georganas MP. President Rod [...]
One of the joys of watching Winter Bowls at Sturt is to note that many bowlers send their bowls off on the journey down the rink, with the bowl upright, not on a lean. Queensland bowls coach R. C. [...]
Every successful bowls club depends on volunteers, and few at our club have contributed as much, in as many different ways, as Alan Ludlow. A tireless worker and talented all-rounder, Alan combines [...]
Here is a video of Alice Rolls, Member for Unley speaking recently in Parliament about the value of the redevelopment of the Sturt Bowling Club. Club President Rod Ettridge said: "Our club [...]
It's certainly been a wet start to Winter, with the resident ducks getting more green time than we bowlers. But during the wintry moments there have been many demonstrations of the warmth that our [...]
I have a brain aneurysm. Over the past 7 months or so I have had many appointments and worrying times. It was always on my mind. Recently I needed to choose the kind of surgery that was to occur, [...]
The club's culture of caring and support extends well beyond the green. Lyn Witt, along with several other club members including her husband Derrick, has recently undergone surgery. Lyn would like [...]