Mt. Crossby Bowls Club, located in the picturesque bushland of Mount Crosby since 1954, offers a relaxed and friendly atmosphere for members and visitors alike. Known for its beautiful scenery, ice-cold beverages, delicious BBQ meals, and, of course, the opportunity to play a traditional Aussie game of barefoot lawn bowls, this club is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a day outdoors.
The club is situated away from the hustle and bustle of city life, providing a tranquil setting for all to enjoy. Whether you're a seasoned bowler or new to the sport, Mt. Crossby Bowls Club welcomes players of all skill levels. And with a cost of only $10 per roll (and $5 for children under 8), it's the most affordable bowls club in the area.
The club is managed by Saul Calikes, who can be reached at managermtc@bigpond. Com. The treasurer is Roger Lenton, who can be contacted at treasurermtc@bigpond. Com, and the secretary is Ian King, who can be reached at secretarymtc@bigpond.
com. The facility manager is also Saul Calikes, and there is an assistant facility manager position currently vacant.
In terms of opening hours, the club is open Monday through Wednesday from 4pm to 8pm, Thursday from 9am to 1pm and 4pm to 8pm, Friday from 4pm to 8pm, Saturday from 12pm to late, and Sunday from 12pm to late. However, with prior arrangement, the club can open at any time. Just give them a call or send an email.
Mt. Crossby Bowls Club offers three different membership options: affiliated membership for $90 per annum, non-affiliated membership for $40 per annum, and social membership for a one-time fee of $1. Members can enjoy benefits such as access to the clubhouse and facilities, eligibility for weekly lucky member's draws, participation in Pennants bowls and competition bowls, and the opportunity to have a say in club matters by sitting on the Committee and voting.
Whether you're a local or just visiting Brisbane City, Mt. Crossby Bowls Club is a must-visit destination. Immerse yourself in the beauty of the surrounding bushland, enjoy a refreshing beverage at the bar, indulge in a delicious BBQ meal, and have a memorable barefoot lawn bowls experience. To stay updated on events and activities, be sure to follow the club on Facebook.