Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region
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Winning streak continues
Kyneton Bowling Club’s incredible run of success in regional events this season continued on Tuesday, with the division 1 midweek Highlands premiers scoring a substantial victory in the Ballarat-Highlands midweek grand final. The 71-49 victory to Kyneton over Ballarat division midweek champion Victoria ensured the Kyneton club will have two sides playing at Moama in…
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Gisborne Women’s Triples win
The Gisborne team of Helena Cyrulo, Dorothy Evans and skipper Teresa Wylie won the final of the Women’s Triples of the Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region at the weekend. They defeated the other Gisborne team of L Ball, M Ivory and V Noble (skipper) and will go onto play in the State Championships next year representing…
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Over 60s to Gisborne pair
The final of the Ballarat Highlands men’s over 60s regional bowls championship last week was an all-Gisborne affair. Played at Ballarat North Bowling Club, the match between Tim Rogers and Terry Kelly (s) and Vic Foxford and David Beardmore (s) attracted considerable interest. And the contest was a fluctuating affair with prevailing gusty winds challenging…
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Highlands bowls regional finals approach
The first two rounds of Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region mixed pairs championships were completed at the Kyneton and Kyneton Golf greens on Sunday. Gisborne duo Dot Evans and Ethan Higgins (s) won their two matches and progress to round 3 at Kyneton this Sunday. Higgins is fresh from his memorable 25-22 Champion of Champions regional…
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Champions named
Kyneton Bowling Club co-hosted the Ballarat Highlands Bowls Region Women’s Champion of Champions contest, along with Daylesford Bowling Club. The Kyneton green ran extremely well given the week’s rains; a compliment to the club’s greens volunteers, whereas the Daylesford green was slow given its effect from heavy rains before the tournament. Lancefield’s Ann Shipcott is…