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Kookaburra Classic Cancelled for 2020
Unfortunately the Gosnells Bowling Club has found it necessary to CANCEL the Kookaburra Classic for 2020. While September is a long way off, the post Covid19 restrictions that will be in place, make it impossible for the Club to adhere to the requirements. The Club would like to thank you the players who…
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PRESIDENTS REPORT 13 MAY 2020
Since our last planned monthly Management Meeting back in March, a lot has happened in light of the Covid-19 saga. After negotiating with our local Member of Parliament, Chris Tallentire, we managed to have the number of bowlers on the greens for roll-ups increase from a total of ten to a total of thirty six….
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RELAXED COVID-19 RESTRICTIONS ON BOWLS CONFIRMED
Updated: May 13, 2020 Bowls Australia (BA) welcomes the National Cabinet’s ‘Roadmap to a COVIDSafe Australia’, approval of the ‘National Principles for the Resumption of Sport and Recreation Activities’ and the Australian Institute of Sport’s (AIS) ‘Framework for Rebooting Sport in a COVID-19 Environment’, providing the pathway for a safer return to sport. (Scroll below for…
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President’s Report 5 May
Firstly, I hope that everyone is well and fighting off this terrible virus. The Management held its weekly meeting on Monday 4 May to discuss matters relating to Covid-19. Topics discussed included the following; Lottery West Grants to cover cancelled events. Treasurer, Gerry Chapman advised the Management that, as some of our events listed on our…
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A Gentle Return to the Greens!
Firstly, I hope that everyone is well and fighting off this terrible virus. The Management held a special meeting on Thursday the 30th April to finalise roll-up procedures. I am delighted to announce that roll-ups will commence on Saturday 2nd May 2020. The greens will be open every day between the hours of 3pm and 5pm with the exception of Mondays. This is a trial period and may be…
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President’s Letter in Regards to Easing of Restrictions
As you are probably aware, the restrictions on indoor and outdoor gatherings have been relaxed by the Western Australian Government. Due to this relaxation, Bowls WA are now in full support of using our greens as long as the social distancing requirements are maintained. The Management Committee met this morning and have agreed to commence…
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President’s Report 21 April
Firstly, I hope that everyone is well and fighting off this terrible virus. The Management held its weekly meeting on Tuesday 21st April and following are some of the items discussed; 1. I recently sent letter to Bowls WA and Clubs WA asking for them to lobby State Government to allow the club to have…
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let’s remember our ANZACs
This time last year the Club was a hive of activity preparing for the annual Digger’s Cup. This year the greens will be silent, but our diggers will not be forgotten. At the going down of the sun and in the morning we will remember. If any member is going to be at the end…
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Nominations for Selectors to Open in April
SELECTION COMMITTEES – 2020/2021 Nominations for all Selection Committees for the forthcoming season will be called for on Monday 20 April 2020. Nominations will close at 5pm on Monday 18 May 2020 Nominations are called for the following positions: Ladies Tuesday Pennants (5 positions) Ladies Saturday Pennants (5 positions) Men’s Mid-Week Pennants (5…
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President’s Report 13 April
Firstly, I hope that everyone is well. I cannot impress enough the importance of heading the advice and directions issued by the Government and Health Department by staying at home as much as possible. The Management held its weekly meeting on Monday 13th April as advised in my previous report. Following are some of…
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