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ALTHOUGH the regular bowls season has closed, a bustling crowd of big-hearted, benevolent bowlers basked in the beautiful sunshine at the recent Freemasons\u2019 Charity Bowls Event. Thousands of dollars were raised for the many causes that the Great Ocean Road Lodge supports throughout the year and an excellent day was had by all.<\/p>\n

With Easter fast approaching, the Torquay Bowls Club bar and bistro will be a welcome place to dodge the crowds of holiday makers and take in the best views in Torquay. The Clubhouse will be open right throughout the long weekend so come down and enjoy a drink or a meal, you\u2019re all welcome.<\/p>\n

WHAT\u2019S ON\u2026<\/strong>
\nThe Ain\u2019t That Swell \u201cUp the Swellians\u201d National Tour has sold out. Apologies to anyone who missed out on what promises to be a seriously Big Wednesday. But don\u2019t fret, there\u2019s still plenty of opportunities to enjoy the best the Torquay Bowls Club has to offer\u2026<\/p>\n

MIDNIGHT OIL TRIBUTE SHOW<\/strong>
\nCome and celebrate the Easter season in style and see Powder Works preform all your favourite Midnight Oil hits on a night not to be missed. Easter Sunday 21st April 8pm \u2013 Late. Tickets at the bar $30 Members \/ $35 Non Members<\/p>\n

FRIDAY MEGA MEAT RAFFLE \/\u00a0<\/strong>MEMBERS DRAW<\/strong>
\nEvery Friday night the Mega Meat Raffle from Riccardi Meats gives you the opportunity to take home one of 18 delicious meat packs each week.<\/p>\n

PARMI NIGHT<\/strong>
\nWednesday night is Parmi Night at the Torquay Bowls Club. Be warned, the word is out that \u201cThe Bowlo\u201d is dishing up the Surf Coast\u2019s best Parmis and seats can be hard to come by. Bookings are essential so get in early and come on down. Until next time, happy bowling.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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