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By Caitlin Bewley<\/p>\n

Two local bowling clubs are considering merging after 20 years of contemplation, with one of the club\u2019s president\u2019s saying it\u2019ll make them bigger and stronger than ever.
\nPresident of the Avenue Bowling Club, Peter Kay, said the amalgamation between his club and the Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club (Lord Street) is still in the early stages, but both clubs are considering the potential.<\/p>\n

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An artist’s impression of the new facility, MARC.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

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in the 19 January 2021 edition
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By Caitlin Bewley Two local bowling clubs are considering merging after 20 years of contemplation, with one of the club\u2019s president\u2019s saying it\u2019ll make them bigger and stronger than ever. President of the Avenue Bowling Club, Peter Kay, said the amalgamation between his club and the Bacchus Marsh Bowling Club (Lord Street) is still in […]<\/p>\n

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