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Dancing on the green

Stephen Jones has added so much colour to the club since his arrival last year, we are profiling him yet again. Previously we posted an extensive [...]

“Help Us Do More” Fundraising Drive

Dear Members, A great club getting even better — and we'd love your help. Since 1903, Sturt Bowling Club has been more than just a place to [...]

Celebrating the extraordinary Matthew Jeffrey

At the AGM last Saturday, Matthew Jeffrey was unanimously voted in as a Life Member of the club, following warm speeches by Peter Hughes and John [...]

Dear Dr Tufflove: I’m struggling with Izzy's mantra “on or beyond”

This week, Wally the Worried Bowler writes to our resident “agony aunt”, the uniquely unqualified Dr Tufflove, seeking help with the favourite [...]

Photos of the AGM - before, during and after - 9 May 2026

Here's a set of photos that attempt to convey some of the special aspects of the AGM held on Saturday 9 May 2026: the communal goodwill at the [...]

Cheryl & Brett and the two Steves lead our Over 60's State Pairs

This week eight pairs of Sturt players participated in the State Over 60's Pairs Carnival, with Cheryl Saunders and Brett Lymn doing very well, [...]

Kangaroo Island turns blue for a week

15 Sturt members attend the 5-day Autumn Kangaroo Island Bowls Carnival from Monday April 27th to Friday May 1st 2026. The following detailed report [...]

Banana split at Winter Bowls

At Winter Bowls last Saturday, a new twist occurred in the developing story about the missing banana. The twist is so unexpected, it has the [...]

We proudly present our new advice column, Ask Dr Tufflove

Every bowler carries secret worries. Some are carefully hidden. Others are discussed loudly in the bar after games. To help our members through these [...]

Winter Bowls photography, Saturday 2 May 2026: rain, laughter and a few surprises

Winter Bowls on Saturday 2 May 2026 truly lived up to its name. Players were soaked on the greens and sought refuge in the clubrooms during several [...]