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Tournament Calendar

Includes Club, State & key international events. Colour coded by State.

While this calendar is kept as up-to-date as possible with the information supplied, it may also be worthwhile looking at State tournament calendars for confirmation: NSW Qld Vic WA


State
Date Tournament & conditions Venue Contact Phone & e-mail
NSW
Saturday
May 3
Sydney's West
Rembrandt Club
Dunheved Cct, St Marys
Frances de Lange
0400 392 452
francesdl@yahoo.com
On the Day: 0401 681 166
Qld
Sat to Sun
May 3-4
Queensland Championships
Logan City Tavern
Olga Visser
(07) 3801 1362
visser@optushome.com.au
Vic
Monday
May 12
Check-in 6.45pm
Xiaoting Tournament
Limit 40
Xiaoting Box Restaurant
371 Victoria St, Abbotsford
Barry Harridge
Geoff Wright
(03) 9510 9381
wrightgc1@gmail.com
On the Day: 0410 097 934
NSW
Sat & Sun
May 17-18
Ulladulla Championship
Milton/UlladullaEx-Serviceman's Club
Gary Pollard
(02) 4456 5139
Tas
Sat & Sun
May 17-18
East Coast
Scamander Sporting Complex (TBC)
Maree Hodgetts
(03) 6372 5143
Vic
Sunday
May 25
Check-in 9:30-9:45
Dandenong
The Village Green
Cnr Springvale & Ferntree Gully Roads,Mulgrave
David Baker
(03) 8790 2480
yank45@optusnet.com.au
Phone on the day: 0433 566 456
SA
Sunday
May 25
May Tournament
Brighton Over 50s SocialClub
Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
Qld
Tuesday
May 27
May Do Well
Limit 32
Queen Alexandra Home
347 Old Cleveland Rd
Coorparoo
Mary Honan
(07) 3324 1324
maryhonan@bigpond.com
NSW
Saturday
May 31
Woy Woy

WoyWoy Rugby League Football Club, 82 Blackwall Road, Woy Woy

Denise Smith
(02) 4365 5645
rladms@bigpond. net.au
Trish Windhurst
(02) 4341 9929
QLD
Sat
June 7
Check-in by 8.45am
WWW - 1day
Limit 16
National Hotel, Russell St, Toowoomba
Jane Brown
(both days)
(07) 4635 5013
jb.edits@bigpond.net.au
On the Day: 0414 409 727
QLD
Sat & Sun
June 7-8
Check-in by 8.45am
WWW - 2day
National Hotel, Russell St, Toowoomba
Anne Drew
(both days)
(07) 4632 8442
ancee.drew@bigpond.com
On the Day: 0414 409 727
Vic
Sat to Mon
June 7-9
Check in 8.30-8.45

Victorian Championships
8 games per day, Open
Box Hill Senior Citizens Centre
79 Carrington Rd
MarjMiller
(03)9850 2366
mjwm@connexus.net.au
On the day: 0416 177 951
Vic
Monday
June 9
Check in 10-10.15
Queens Birthday Tournament
NSW
Saturday
June 14
WORDS Winter Tournament
Collegians Club
Charlotte St, Wollongong
Jean Balmer
(02) 4271 9076
SA
Sunday
June 22
June Tournament
Unley Citizens' Centre
Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
ACT
Saturday
June 28
Winter Open
Southern Cross Club
Corinna St, Woden
Tim Reddan
(02) 6286 6980
treddan@grapevine.net.au
Tas
Saturday
June 28
Bellerive
Venue TBA
Margaret Bishop
Dawn Boyle
(03) 6244 5545

(03) 6247 7309
Vic
Sunday
June 29
Check-in 9.30-9.45 am
World Youth Fundraiser
Box Hill Senior Citizens Centre
79 Carrington Rd, Box Hill
Oliver Podesser (03) 9562 3438
lythdan_megend@yahoo.com.au
On the Day: 0432 450 087
NSW
Sat & Sun
July 5-6
NSW Winter Challenge
Open to players under 1300
Waratah Room
Revesby Workers Club
Jean Balmer
(02) 4271 9076
Qld
Sunday
July 6
Coominya
Lowood Showgrounds Hall
Matthew Forno
matthewforno@hotmail.com
NSW
Thursday
July 10
Wyong Youth Tournament
Private home
Karen Richards
karenrichards@virginbroadband.com.au
(02) 4305 7037
NSW
Sunday
July 13
WYSC Fundraiser Tournament
TBA
Karen Richards
karenrichards@virginbroadband.com.au
(02) 4305 7037
NSW
Sat & Sun
July 19-20
NSW Winter Masters
Open to players above 1300
Waratah Room
Revesby Workers Club
Bob Jackman
(02) 9456 2659
Vic
Sunday
July 20
Nunawading
Box Hill Senior Citizens Centre
79 Carrington Rd
Cheryle Jerram (03) 9808 8836
On the day: 0405 399 749
mjwm@connexus.net.au
NSW* Sunday
July 20
Ocean Shores
Ocean Shores Country Club
Trish Reynolds
(02) 6685 0208
trishrey@iinet.net.au
QLD
Tuesday
July 22
Register by 8.45
Morno-arvo Round Robin
Limit 32 players
Logan Hyperdome Library
Olga Visser
(07) 3801 1362
visser@optushome.com.au
SA
Saturday
July 26
July Tournament
Unley Citizens' Centre
Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
Tas
Sat & Sun
July 26-27
Launceston
Ravenswood Bowls Club (TBC)
Alan Mathews
(03) 6229 9879
Vic
Saturday
August 2
Victorian Country Championships
BYO lunch or bistro lunch available.
Daylesford Bowling Club
8 Camp Street
Clive Rutherford
(03) 5348 2758
clijan63@yahoo.com
Phone on the day only: (03) 5348 2130
NSW
Saturday
August 9
Empire Bay

Woy Woy Leagues Club
Jan Consoli
(02) 4369 3195
janconsoli@optusnet.com.au
Qld
Sat & Sun
August 9-10
Magnetic Island
Tournament is full - contact to be put on waiting list
Arthur Bay
Julie Brice
Julie.Brice@brice-eng.com.au
Vic
Sunday
August 10
Check-in 9:30-9:45
Mornington
BYO equipment
Mornington Civic Bowls Club
Dunns Road
Carol Johnsen
0422 002 524
scrab@smartchat.net.au
On the day: 0422 002 524
Qld
Sat & Sun
August 16 & 17
Townsville
Separate events each day
Arcadia Surf Lifesavers Club
The Strand, Townsville
Julie Brice
Julie.Brice@brice-eng.com.au
On the day: 0409 748 323
Vic
Sunday
August 17
The Gwen Chadwick Tournament
includes AGM
Box Hill Senior Citizens Centre
79 Carrington Rd
Marj Miller
(03) 9850 2366
mjwm@connexus.net.au
On the Day: 0416 177 951
NSW

Saturday
August 23

Revesby

Padstow RSL Club
23 Howard Rd, Padstow

Gordon Meggs
drgmeggs@bigpond.net.au
Betty Foreman
(02) 9773 5085
SA
Sunday
August 24
August Tournament
Unley Citizens' Centre
Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
NSW
Saturday
August 30
Oatlands War of the Words
Northmead Bowling Club
169 Windsor Road, Northmead
Arie Holla
(02) 9890 4730
Vic Saturday Sept 6
Check-in 9:30-9:45
Ballarat Spring Tournament Brown Hill Hall
375 Humffray St Nth,
Ballarat East
Tess Robinson (03) 5335 8103
elizabethrobinson1@hotmail.com
On the day: 0417 007 774
Vic Sat/Sun September 13 & 14
Invitational
Australian Masters/State Challenge Trophy Jika International
551 Heidelberg Road
Fairfield
Andrew Fisher 0402 756 349
aphis99@yahoo.com On the Day: 0402 756 349
Qld
Sunday
September 14
Toowoomba
St Mary's School Hall
Anne Drew
Jane Brown
(07) 4632 8442
ancee.drew@bigpond.com.au
brownjam@bigpond.net.au
SA
Sunday
September 21
September Tournament
Brighton Over 50s Social Club
Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
Tas
Sunday
September 21
Glenorchy
Venue TBA
Guila Kelly
(03) 6228 5247
Vic
Sunday
September 28
Check-in 9:30-9:45
Essendon

Marwal Centre
9 Marwal Avenue
Balwyn North
Lois Binnie
(03) 9370 4347
libinnie@hotmail.com
On the day: 0418 312 744
Qld
Saturday
October 4
Red Hill
Windsor Rd Baptist Church Hall
Martin Waterworth
(07) 3357 3308
martinw_512@hotmail.com
Vic
Saturday
October 11
Check-in 10:30-10:45
Seniors' Festival Tournament

Mitcham Senior Citizens Centre
5 Brunswick Road
Mitcham
Norma Fisher
(03) 9503 0860
noray2@optusnet.com.au
On the day: 0410 400 860
Norfolk Island
Sat to Sun
October 11-19
Norfolk Island
Scrabble Festival
Norfolk Island
Wayne Willis

(07) 3203 5496
Mobile: 0415 572 017
kippa1955@yahoo.com.au
SA
Saturday
October 25
October Tournament
Unley Citizens' Centre Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
Qld
Sat & Sun
October 25-26
Redcliffe Mindbenders
RedcliffeLeagues Club
Cnr Ashmole & Klingner Rds, Redcliffe
Yvonne Wright (07) 3283 6658
Vic
Sunday
October 26
Check-in 9.00-9.15 am
Mount Martha
Mount Eliza Community Hall
Canadian Bay Road
Julie Belle (03) 9787 1323
jaybel99@yahoo.com
On the Day: 0438 767 400
NSW
Sat & Sun
November 1-2
Nowra
Shoalhaven Ex-ServicemansClub
Junction Street, Nowra
Jon Strang
(02) 4421 4284
Tas
Sat & Sun
November 1-2
Tasmanian State Championships
Venue TBA
Alan Mathews
(03) 6229 9879
Vic
Sunday Nov 9
Check-in 9:30-9:45
Geelong
Fred Flanagan Room
Geelong
Football Club
Further details TBA
ACT
Sat & Sun
November 15-16
ACT Championships
Southern Cross Club
Corinna St, Woden
Tim Reddan
(02) 6286 6980
treddan@grapevine.net.au
NSW
Sat & Sun
November 22 & 23
Central Coast Championships

WoyWoy Rugby League Football Club, 82 Blackwall Road, Woy Woy

Denise Smith
(02) 4365 5645
rladms@bigpond. net.au
SA
Sunday
November 23
November Tournament
Brighton Over 50s SocialClub Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au
NSW
Sat to Mon
Nov 29
to Dec 1
Trans Tasman Challenge
Sydney
TBA
Edward Okulicz
(02) 8021 3308
ed@furanes.net
Vic
Sunday
Nov 30
Check-in 9:30-9:45
Bentleigh
Box Hill Senior Citizens Centre
79 Carrington Road
Ellen Frajman
(03) 9572 5152
mfrajman@ozemail.com.au
On the day: 0419 568 016
Qld
Sunday
December 7
Southport
Southport RSL Club
cnr Scarborough/Lawson St
Sandra Woolard
(07) 5577 3839
swoolard@bigpond.net.au
WYSC
Tues to Thurs
Dec 9-11
World Youth Scrabble Championship
Penang
Malaysia
Karen Richards
karenrichards@virginbroadband.com.au
Vic
Sunday
Dec 28
Check-in 8:30-8:45
Decathon
10 games
Box Hill Senior Citizens Centre
79 Carrington Road
Marj Miller
(03)9850 2366
mjwm@connexus.net.au
On the day: 0416 177 951
SA
Sunday
December 28
Xmas Leftovers
Unley Citizens' Centre Veronica Baines
(08) 8353 1225
bainesv@senet.com.au

Last updated 6 May 2008

Tournaments marked with * are held in New South Wales but more proximal to Queensland ASPA members, and are usually run with the assistance of ASPA (Qld)