STBA / BTS
History, Updates

Association Executives – President

The Southern Tasmanian Bowls Association (STBA) was formed in 1905. The Southern Tasmanian Women’s Bowls Association (STWBA) was formed in 1936 and merged with the STBA in 2005. The STBA began trading as Bowls Tasmania South (BTS) in 2005.

This is a record of the executive officers (President) of the association(s).

President (STBA & STWBA)

President (STBA)President (STWBA)
1905-13Mr S.P. Crisp
1913-14Mr J.Z. Bidencope
1914-20Dr E.T. MacGowan
1920-21Mr H.C. Lovett
1921-23Mr D. Fitzgerald
1923-28Mr E.C. Tregear
1928-31Mr H.H. Cummins
1931-34Mr V.I. Chambers
1934-55Mr A.H. Gifford
1955-58Mr B.J. Thompson ISO
1958-62Mr R.R. Peet AM
1962-64Mr B. Cornish
1964-67Mr E.A. Franklin  
1967-70Mr A.V. Cross  
1970-73Mr R.D. Everett
1973-76Mr A.M. Cornish AO
1976-79Mr W.G. Frost
1979-82Mr A.M. Voss AM
1982-85Mr K.A. Pearce
1985-88Mr J.D. Clarke OAM
1988-91Hon K. Lowrie OBE OAM
1991-94Mr T.C. Taplin OAM
1994-97Mr J.W. Miller OAM
1997-2000Mr H.J. Beechey
2001-03Mr R.S. Gee OAM
2004-05Mr. T. Noar2004-05Mrs J. Foster

President (BTS)

2004-06Mr Tim Noar
2006-08Mrs Joan Middleton OAM
2008-11Mr Denis Brownlow
2011-14Mr Trevor Quilliam
2014-15Mr Leigh McAdam
2015-24Mr Peter Kirby
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