Set in the picturesque Adelaide Hills, the Hills Bowling Association encompasses clubs from the heart of the region’s wine and hospitality industries.
The Association comprises ten clubs – stretching from Meadows near the southern vales, to Mt. Pleasant on the edge of the Barossa Valley. All clubs boast excellent facilities – and are each in close proximity to some of South Australia’s most inviting food and wine venues. With most clubs little more than 35 minutes from the city – why not join the relaxed atmosphere of the country lawn bowls community.
I commence my report by thanking the 2023-2024 committee members who have been a significant support throughout my first season as President – Terry Stephen (Secretary), Alex Reynolds (Vice President), Adrian Pobke (Treasurer), Val Deeble, Barry Lenny and Mike Guerin. I have been on the committee four years serving the Hills Bowling Association. The season...
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I am pleased to have completed my fourteenth season as a member of the HBA Executive Committee, including my ninth season as Secretary. From an HBA perspective, this was again a highly successful season. All pennant matches, shield matches, President’s Cup matches, Champ of Champ events, and finals were successfully conducted – we did not...
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This will definitely be my last season as the Association Treasurer – I feel that ten years in the position is enough for any committee member. Although there is a bank combined balance of $9,797.88, there was only a profit of $540.68 for the past season. This profit only arose because the position of Assistant...
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The HBA season concluded on Saturday, with Oakbank and Gumeracha hosting the remaining finals in glorious conditions. Lobethal recorded back to back Division I premierships after defeating Hahndorf 61-52. Rob Hutchinson secured a rink for Hahndorf, but was unable to make up the deficit with Lobethal’s Wayne Zilm and Neville Mansell both victorious. Uraidla #1...
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