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This competition has grown substantially since its formation and by 1985 the Sydney Grade Cricket Competition encompassed 20 clubs. Since the 1940s there had been a number of club mergers (Mosman with Middle Harbour, Petersham with Marrickville and Glebe with South Sydney followed in 1965 by the forced merger of Paddington with Glebe-South Sydney to form Sydney District CC).
Marrickville is a suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, [2] in the state of New South Wales, Australia.Marrickville is located 7 kilometres (4 miles) south-west of the Sydney central business district and is the largest suburb in the Inner West Council local government area.
Henson Park was named after William Henson, who was Mayor of Marrickville in 1902, 1906 to 1908 and his son Alfred Henson, who was an Alderman of Marrickville Council from 1922 to 1931. It was officially opened on 2 September 1933 with a cricket match between a representative Marrickville Eleven team and a North Sydney District team, which ...
There are over 2,000 clubs and 240,000 registered participants affiliated with member states and territories. In addition, there are many social bowlers participating in competitions across Australia. Bowls Australia is affiliated with World Bowls [2] and the Australian Commonwealth Games Association.
The club also manages the EBP Sports Bowling Club in Doris Street. The Earlwood ex-servicemens club which was located in Fricourt Avenue is now Earlwood Montessori Academy Child Care Centre. Earlwood local library is located on the corner of William Street and Homer Street, with a heritage-listed post box outside the library.
The Mayor of Marrickville, Charles St Julian, was appointed as the Returning Officer conducting the first election, and the first council was declared elected on 14 February 1871. [4] The council comprised six aldermen elected to two wards , St Peter's Ward and Cook's River Ward, which each returned three aldermen. [ 5 ]
The BPL was founded by Bowls Australia and was initially contested by teams from the five major Australian cities plus a New Zealand side and has since expanded to 12 clubs. The week-long event attracts a large number of Australia's best bowls players to compete, as well as several high-profile bowlers from overseas.