Books on Bywong

Event Date:
 Thursday 21st November

Event Cost:
 $10.00

Celebrating books and reading, Books on Bywong is a new regular book club hosted by Sally Wilson.
Each month a guest author will take readers behind the scenes of their book, discussing their inspiration, writing process and publishing journey, as well as their top reading recommendations.

 

 

There is no obligation to have read the book, simply come along to enjoy bookish conversation, pick up some new book recommendations and enjoy a relaxed evening at West Toowong Bowls Club.
And of course, the bar will be open!

 

The guest author in November is Carly-Jay Metcalfe.
Carly-Jay will be talking about her incredible memoir, Breath, and sharing her summer reading and Christmas book gifting recommendations.

Entry is $10 – Get your tickets now!


Trivia Night

Event Date:
 Thursday 19th December

Event Cost:
 Free

On the last Thursday of each month the West Toowong Bowls Club is home to our ever popular Trivia Night! (Bookings are a must..)

The Bistro is open from 5.30pm but the Club itself is open all afternoon so feel free to come early and plan your strategy over a few drinks and maybe a game of pool!

Trvia kicks off from around 6.30 – 6.45pm and all question sheets are provided on arrival.

Get a team together for some great fun, prizes and a delicious meal from our Bistro.

Table Bookings are essential as this is a very popular night!

Phone: 3371 2272
Email: wtbowls@gmail.com


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Member’s Draw


Every Wednesday & Saturday night the club hosts it’s weekly member’s draw.

Be in with a chance to win the Members Draw Cash Prize!

 

The Bistro on Bywong is open for dinner from 5:00pm,
and the Members Draw and Raffles go off between 6.30pm & 7pm.

As a Bowling OR Social Club member you could win up to $1500.00 just by being there!

To cater for visitors – there are multiple raffles, so at just $2 a ticket anyone can win other great prizes like

  • Meat Trays
  • Dinner for 2 Vouchers
  • Bottles of Wine
  • 6 Packs of Beer
  • Or a cheeky Box of Chocolates
One of our beautiful meat trays, provided by our much beloved Village Meats Toowong.

 

For just $5 for 2 years membership – visitors can sign up and be in with a chance to win the members Draw Cash Prize!

So come on down between 6:30pm & 7pm to have a chance to win and while you’re here why not enjoy a delicious meal, have a drink, and get amongst it!


Novice semi-final


Some great emerging talent on display today.
Don McNeil and Jamie Bell fought it out in the Novice semi-final.

Jamie eventually won 25-23.

 

It was the same score when they played off in the Open B Singles.
Well done both players.

Jamie plays Jef Cummings in the final.


Mixed Pairs


Plenty of action in the mixed pairs today.
Jen Lipczynski and Bill Pacey were winners 24-14 over Janet Legg and Alan McCullough to progress to the finals.

Well done!
Look at Alan’s sportsmanship and Jen and Janet’s exuberance.
Beautiful to watch.
Thanks to Trevor Petersen for the action shots.


Footy Tipping Comp Winners


And that’s a wrap for another year! The highly anticipated footy tipping season has officially drawn to a close, marking the end of an exciting journey filled with friendly competition and spirited camaraderie.

We’d like to extend a huge congratulations to Jayden Burrows, the standout champion and winner of this year’s Footy Tipping competition!
Your skill and strategy truly set you apart, and we can’t wait to see how you defend your title next season.

A massive shoutout goes to Val, whose hard work and dedication made this entire event possible.
Your efforts in organizing the competition and keeping everyone engaged have been invaluable, and we appreciate everything you’ve done to bring our community together.

We also want to express our gratitude to Tim from Toowong Village Meat for providing the delicious sausages that made our End-of-season ceremony even more enjoyable.
Your support added a wonderful touch to our celebrations and kept everyone fueled and ready to cheer for their teams.

Here’s to all the legends who participated this season! Your enthusiasm and sportsmanship have truly made this experience memorable, and we look forward to doing it all again next year.

Let the countdown to the next season begin!


Community Open Day


We would like to extend our deepest gratitude to everyone who contributed to making our Community Open Day such a resounding success.
Whether you donated, volunteered your time, or simply attended, your support was invaluable.

The day exceeded all expectations, and we are truly grateful to have had the opportunity to engage with so many incredible community groups.
Together, we not only strengthened existing relationships but also forged new connections that will undoubtedly benefit our shared future.

In addition to fostering a sense of unity, the event helped raise vital funds for the club, enabling us to continue our mission and grow stronger as a community hub.

It was also a fantastic platform to showcase what makes our club so special—the people who make up this community.
Your enthusiasm, passion, and generosity highlight just how much we can achieve when we come together.

Thank you once again to all who made the day so memorable.
We look forward to many more opportunities to celebrate and collaborate with you.


New Garden bed


We would like to express our heartfelt thanks to all of our dedicated volunteers and to our generous sponsor, Hutchinson Builders, for their incredible work in creating our new garden bed and establishing the exclusion zone around our magnificent forest red gum tree.

Your hard work, skill, and dedication have truly transformed this space, enhancing the beauty and safety of our grounds for everyone to enjoy.

The sense of community here at West Toowong Bowls Club is something truly special.

It’s moments like these that remind us how fortunate we are to have such passionate individuals and businesses who care deeply about the club and its future.

 

Your contributions, whether through time, effort, or resources, mean the world to us.
We value each and every one of you and are so grateful for your unwavering support.
This project stands as a testament to what can be achieved when we come together as a community.

Thank you once again for your exceptional efforts.
We look forward to continuing to grow, thrive, and share this wonderful space with you all!