After two weeks of heavy rain, Saturday, 27 June 2026 provided a welcome return to fine weather on a Saturday, and Winter Bowls participants made the most of it. Toby Carter brought his usual [...]
The organisers of Winter Bowls at Sturt Bowling Club achieve far more than simply running a weekly social competition. Week after week, they create something rather special: an atmosphere where [...]
Winter Bowls resumed in beautiful sunny conditions after many days that had been stolen due to excessive but much needed rain. 58 bowlers presented @ SBC, an acknowledgement that one of our favourite [...]
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 [...]