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Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT Disability Singles Classic

South Bowlo proudly hosted the Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT Disability Singles Classic from 15 to 17 November 2021.

 

Twenty two competitors came from all over NSW to compete, including five players from South Tamworth: David Artis, Des Cross, Terry Halcroft, Geoff Lang and Keith Roberts.

Congratulations to the winners:

Winner: Michael Kedwell - Belmont Golf and Bowling Club

Runner Up: Aaron Kelly - West Tamworth Bowling Club

Third place: Gilbert Hicks - Taree Leagues Bowling Club

Fourth Place: Richard Rombouts - Bangalow Bowling Club
 

The event attracted media attention, promoting the all-inclusive sport of bowls and the inspiring ability of all participants.

PRIME7 News North West

Northern Daily Leader

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The event would not have been possible without our volunteer officials including:
Brian Burg, Sue Burg, Gordon Cheney, Gary Collins, Graham Crocker, Dennis Crough, Tony Daley, Nev Dart, Rob Eckersley, Matt Gibson, Pat Girvan, Les Goodchild, Grant Hall,  Dave Herbert, Peter King, Mel L'Estrange, Steve Mitchell, Tracey Morris, Christine Myers, Sean O'Connor, Linda O'Reilly, Carl Schroeder, Cath Verdich, Greg Whackett and Scott Sweeney.

Matthew Haines from Wheelchair Sports NSW/ACT had these kind words to say about Bowls Coordinator Phil O’Reilly and the team at South Bowlo:

Congratulations to all participants.

We look forward to hosting more great events like this in the future.

Courtesy Taxi

3 months only from 1 December 2021

✔ disability & wheelchair access

✔ leverage a fleet of vehicles

✔ available 7 days

✔ private trip home

✔ COVID safe

How to claim courtesy taxi vouchers:

  1. Swipe your Membership Card when you spend $20 in Club

  2. Swipe your card at the ClubNET kiosk at reception during the same visit to receive a $10 taxi voucher to get you home and a $10 voucher to return to South Bowlo within 3 months

How to book your courtesy taxi:

  1. Call South Bowlo 9am - 5pm, 7 days on 02 6765 5766 , quote your unique ID and details of your trip to our friendly staff.

    OR

  2. Call Tamworth Cabs on 131 008 and quote your unique ID when making a booking

Terms & conditions

1. Vouchers only valid for use with Tamworth Cabs

2. One (1) voucher can be used per member per taxi trip

3. Members pay any additional fare accrued (i.e. $12.80 fare, South Bowlo pay $10 through voucher provided and the member pays $2.80)

4. Members must swipe their current membership card prior to providing payment

5. $20 spend in cash, EFTPOS or points after member discount

6. Voucher valid for 3 months from the date of issue

7. Members are responsible for their vouchers - lost vouchers will not be replaced

8. Maximum 2x vouchers will be issued from the ClubNET terminal at reception in a 24 hour period

9. Vouchers for use when travelling to or from South Bowlo only

10. Vouchers issued 1 December 2021 - 28 February 2022 - all vouchers expire by 28 May 2022 (if not before)

11. Valid voucher must be handed to the taxi driver to claim $10 value

12. Unused funds are forfeited (i.e. a $10 voucher can be used to pay for an $8 taxi trip and $2 remaining credit is not reissued to the member)

13. Vouchers must be used by the member named on the voucher and are not transferrable to another person

14. We encourage bookings to be made 9am - 5pm through Club Reception - 02 6765 5766

15. Valid unique ID number must be quoted at the time of booking

16. Each voucher is only valid for one (1) use

17. Available to members of South Tamworth Bowling Club only - become a member today!