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Located in the Northern Grampians Shire, St. Arnaud Bowling Club is a vibrant sports club that offers a range of activities for both bowlers and social members. With a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1958, the club has become a popular social outlet in the area.
The club boasts three outdoor greens, including two grass greens and one synthetic green known as the 'Founder's Green'. The synthetic green is conveniently located in front of the clubhouse and is equipped with lighting, allowing play in all seasons, day, or night. Additionally, the club features a four-rink carpeted green beneath the clubhouse, which is utilised for coaching and practise throughout the year. This green can even be heated for regular matches during the winter months.
In terms of activities, St. Arnaud Bowling Club hosts regular men's, ladies', and mixed social matches, providing members with ample opportunities to participate in the sport. Beyond bowling, the club also offers various social events at the clubhouse and bar, including the popular Friday Night Bistro, where they serve an average of 60-80 counter meals each week.
For those interested in competitive play, St. Arnaud Bowling Club members can join Club Championship events or take part in the Midweek and Weekend Pennants in the Geelong Bowls Region competition. Last year, the club celebrated significant success with all seven Pennant teams making it to the finals, and the Division 1 Pennant team ultimately winning the topship and advancing to the premier League.
The club's facilities are well-equipped to accommodate its members and guests. The large clubhouse or function room can comfortably seat over 160 individuals, while the commercial-grade kitchen is utilised by both members and the club's in-house caterer for club event meals.
St. Arnaud Bowling Club's focus is on promoting a welcoming environment and encouraging community engagement. The club welcomes individuals of all ages and invites non-members to come and explore what the club has to offer. With its commitment to fostering friendships, offering competitive play opportunities, and providing a range of social events, St.
Arnaud Bowling Club is a thriving and inclusive sports club in the Northern Grampians Shire.