Bowls Australia, a state-owned entity based in Australia, was founded in 1911, employs approximately 60 individuals, and reported $3.3M in revenue as of 2023. The company functions as a national sporting organisation, responsible for the leadership, development, and management of the sport of bowls in Australia.
On March 6, 2026, Bowls Australia (BA) initiated a call for applications for an Appointed Director position on its Board of Directors, following a resignation. The BA Board comprises up to nine Directors, consisting of five Elected and four Appointed members. Previously, on February 13, 2026, the 23rd edition of the Bowls Premier League (BPL) began at the Moama Bowling Club, occurring after a quick turnaround from the BPL22 in October. Earlier, on January 26, 2026, Bowls Australia recognized a group of members from across the country in the 2026 Australia Day Honours list for their decades of service to bowls, veterans, community organizations, and civic life. This followed the opening of nominations for the Bowls Australia Awards Night 2026 on January 15, 2026, an event scheduled to return to an in-person format following confirmed changes to its timing and eligibility period. In December 2025, Bowls Australia had opened expressions of interest for venues interested in hosting future editions of the Bowls Premier League (BPL), as the sport's flagship broadcast product enters its next phase of growth.
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