Category: General News

  • Beni’s business venture launched

    After several years developing their research discovery into a commercialisable product, two Victoria University of Wellington physicists have now launched their own company and attracted $600k of startup capital from New Zealand’s Innovation Agency, Callaghan Innovation, and WNT Ventures. Having spent the last 12 months under the wing of a Viclink ‘technology business unit’ (TBU)—to help ease…

  • Mixed Triples is cancelled

    The Match Committee has made the call to cancel today’s planned mixed triples…. There are ongoing showers up at the club at the moment and the rain radar does not look very nice. Good luck for the Bowls3Five teams starting at 6.30pm on Monday night at the club. (and well done Otago!!)

  • Island Bay v Victoria

    The club ventured south to Island Bay for our annual friendly fixture yesterday. Island Bay put on a good green, tough competition, and a great feed at the end of the afternoon. Results were close with Victoria winning the first and second rounds 3 matches to 2 but were only able to fend off a…

  • Bowls NZ Awards

    Congratulations to club members who were part of teams who won awards at the inaugural Summerset Bowls NZ Awards night held at Eden Park in Auckland on Friday night. 2017-2018 Para Sport Award 2018 Commonwealth Games Para Triples Silver Medallists (Mark Noble) 2017-2018 Team of the Year Wellington Men’s Intercentre (Richard Corry, Bradley Down, Ray Martin…

  • Thursday night social indoor bowls

    Hi everyone, The first round of social indoor bowls was such fun, we are running it again, and it would be really great to have some of our regular outdoor bowlers come along and enjoy the fun. The format is Pairs, with only one full bowls member per team. This is a great opportunity to…

  • Winter Junior Coaching at Lyall Bay

    Hi we’ve now locked in the dates for our inaugural winter coaching sessions for 1-5yr bowlers at Lyall Bay. It’ll start Saturday 7th of July and run for six consecutive Saturdays. Time: 9am until 12pmLocation: Lyall Bay bowling clubCoach: This will varyFormat: A few drills and coaching advice followed by some games. Cost: $5 per…