{"id":60,"date":"2026-01-22T09:49:28","date_gmt":"2026-01-22T09:49:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/?page_id=60"},"modified":"2026-01-28T07:29:53","modified_gmt":"2026-01-28T07:29:53","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/?page_id=60","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  data-label=\"About\" data-id=\"about--1\" data-export-id=\"about-8\" data-category=\"about\" class=\"about-8 content-section content-section-spacing-large\" id=\"about-1\" style=\"background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><div  class=\"\"> <div  class=\"row middle-sm text-center\"><div  class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 space-bottom-xs\" data-type=\"column\">  <h2  class=\"\">A Historic Union for Our Community<\/h2> <p  class=\"\" style=\"text-align: left;\"><span  style=\"font-family: Oswald, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 200;\">In 2025, two beloved institutions came together to create something extraordinary. The merger of Australia\u2019s largest Bridge Club with one of Sydney\u2019s most magnificent bowling facilities wasn\u2019t just about combining resources\u2014it was about keeping this treasured venue in the Lindfield community for generations to come.\n<\/span><br ><br ><span  style=\"font-family: Oswald, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 200;\">\nTogether, we are 1,700 members strong, united by a shared vision: to preserve this beautiful East Lindfield property as a thriving social hub for our local community and Sydney\u2019s North Shore.\n<\/span><br >\n<br ><span  style=\"font-family: Oswald, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 200;\">North Shore Bridge Club, established in 1962, had been a long-term tenant at the Lindfield Bowling Club\u2019s stunning East Lindfield facility. After 10 years of searching for a permanent home, the answer was right where we were all along.<\/span><br >\n\n<br ><span  style=\"font-family: Oswald, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 200;\">By joining forces, we\u2019ve secured this magnificent property for our community, transforming from a landlord-tenant relationship into shared ownership of a forever home. No more worries about relocation, no debt, and no risk of losing this beautiful green space to development.\n<\/span><br ><br ><span  style=\"font-family: Oswald, arial, helvetica, sans-serif; font-weight: 200;\">\nThis isn\u2019t just a merger\u2014it\u2019s a commitment to keeping this facility in Lindfield, preserving green space on Sydney\u2019s North Shore, and creating a vibrant social hub where our community can gather, play, and thrive.<\/span>\n<\/p> <\/div> <div  class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-6 row no-gutter col-relative margin-auto\"><div  class=\"col-xs-4\"> <img  decoding=\"async\" class=\"mdc-elevation--z10 border-topleft-bottomleft\" data-size=\"200x500\" src=\"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-IMG_0604-scaled-3.jpeg\"><\/div> <div  class=\"col-xs-4\"> <img  decoding=\"async\" class=\"mdc-elevation--z10\" data-size=\"200x500\" src=\"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-Club-2Watermark-e1769078887179-1.webp\"><\/div> <div  class=\"col-xs-4\"> <img  decoding=\"async\" class=\"mdc-elevation--z10 border-topright-bottomright\" data-size=\"200x500\" src=\"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-cropped-LindfieldRollersFI-1.jpg\"><\/div> <div  class=\"center-overlay inner-shadow border-large border-radius-8\"><\/div><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><!-- CloudPress Companion Preview Data START --><!-- CloudPress Companion Preview Data START --><div  data-label=\"Features\" data-id=\"features--2\" data-export-id=\"features-13-card-bordered\" data-category=\"features\" class=\"features-13 content-section content-section-spacing-large section-title-col-white-text\" id=\"features-2\" style=\"background-color: rgb(0, 42, 65); background-image: none;\"><div  class=\"gridContainer\"> <div  class=\"row text-center\"><div  class=\"section-title-col\" data-type=\"column\"> <h2  class=\"\">Two Proud Clubs, One Shared Home<\/h2> <\/div> <\/div> <div  class=\"row spaced-cols content-center-sm\" data-type=\"row\"> <div  class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-4 col-md-6 \"> <div  class=\"card mdc-elevation--z3 bordered y-move\" data-type=\"column\">  <h4  class=\"\">North Shore Bridge Club<\/h4> <p  class=\"\">Established in 1962, NSBC has grown to become Australia\u2019s largest bridge club, fostering a passionate community of players across all skill levels. From our beginnings to securing our forever home in East Lindfield, we\u2019ve remained committed to excellence in bridge while building lasting friendships. With facilities at both East Lindfield and The Willis, plus thriving online sessions, we\u2019re bringing bridge to everyone on the North Shore, Australia and Internationally.<\/p> <a  class=\"button y-move small null color1 mdc-ripple-upgraded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.northshore.bridge-club.org\" target=\"_blank\" data-cp-link=\"1\" data-icon=\"\">VISIT WEBSITE<\/a><\/div> <\/div> <div  class=\"col-xs-12 col-sm-4 col-md-6 \"> <div  class=\"card mdc-elevation--z3 bordered y-move\" data-type=\"column\">  <h4  class=\"\">Lindfield Rollers Bowling Club<\/h4> <p  class=\"\">Our bowling heritage runs deep, with generations of members who\u2019ve enjoyed social competition on these magnificent greens. Today, Lindfield Rollers continues to uphold bowling traditions while embracing a new era of growth and vitality. With synthetic carpet greens coming soon, enhanced facilities, and an infusion of energy from our bridge members, we\u2019re welcoming bowlers of all ages and abilities to experience the sport we love.<\/p> <a  class=\"button y-move small null color1 mdc-ripple-upgraded\" href=\"https:\/\/www.lindfieldrollers.com.au\" target=\"_blank\" data-cp-link=\"1\" data-icon=\"\">VISIT WEBSITE<\/a><\/div> <\/div> <\/div> <\/div><\/div><div  data-label=\"Content\" data-id=\"content--3\" data-export-id=\"content-14-1-materialis\" data-category=\"content\" class=\"content-14-1m content-section-spacing-large content-section\" id=\"content-3\" style=\"background-color: rgba(182, 152, 117, 0.314); background-image: none;\"><div  class=\"gridContainer\"> <div  class=\"row middle-xs space-bottom-large\"><div  class=\"col-md-6 col-xs-12 col-sm-6\"> <img  decoding=\"async\" class=\"mdc-elevation--z9\" src=\"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/01\/cropped-Club-1Watermark.webp\"><\/div> <div  class=\"col-md-5 col-md-offset-1 col-xs-12 col-sm-6 content-left-sm space-bottom-xs-large\" data-type=\"column\"><h2  class=\"\">Our Vision<\/h2> <p  class=\"\">A Thriving Community Hub<span  id=\"_mce_caret\" data-mce-bogus=\"1\" data-mce-type=\"format-caret\"><span  style=\"font-weight: 500;\">\ufeff<\/span><\/span><\/p><p  class=\"\"><span  style=\"font-family: Roboto, arial, helvetica, sans-serif;\">We\u2019re not just preserving a facility\u2014we\u2019re building the future of community connection on Sydney\u2019s North Shore. Our vision is bold and inclusive: to grow bowls, strengthen bridge, and create a welcoming space where neighbours become friends and traditions flourish.<\/span><\/p><\/div> <\/div> <div  class=\"row middle-xs top-sm spaced-cols content-left-sm\" data-type=\"row\"> <div  class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 border-top-color1 padding-first-el\" data-type=\"column\"> <h5  class=\"\">Growing Bowls<\/h5> <p  class=\"\">With investment in two new carpet greens and enhanced facilities, we\u2019re revitalising lawn bowls for a new generation while honouring the sport\u2019s rich traditions.<\/p><\/div> <div  class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 border-top-color2 padding-first-el\" data-type=\"column\"><h5  class=\"\">Strengthening Bridge<\/h5> <p  class=\"\">As Australia\u2019s largest bridge club with a permanent home, we\u2019re expanding programs, hosting tournaments, and welcoming players of all skill levels to experience the joy of bridge.<\/p><\/div> <div  class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 border-top-color4 padding-first-el\" data-type=\"column\"><h5  class=\"\">Community Connection<\/h5> <p  class=\"\">With 1,700 members bringing diverse skills and energy, we\u2019re building a robust volunteer base and creating countless opportunities for social connection, from tournaments to social events.<\/p><\/div> <div  class=\"col-md-3 col-sm-6 col-xs-12 border-top-color5 padding-first-el\" data-type=\"column\"><h5  class=\"\">Preserving Green Space<\/h5> <p  class=\"\">By securing shared ownership, we\u2019ve protected this magnificent property from development, ensuring Lindfield retains its beautiful green spaces and community character.<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <div  class=\"row row-last\"> <div  class=\"col-xs-12\" data-type=\"column\"> <\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div><div  data-label=\"Cta\" data-id=\"cta--1\" data-export-id=\"cta-centered-section-grid\" data-category=\"cta\" class=\"cta-centered-section-grid content-section content-section-spacing-large bg-color1 dark-text\" id=\"cta-1\" style=\"background-image: none; background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);\"><div  class=\"\"> <div  class=\"row\"><div  class=\"col-xs-12 section-title-col\" data-type=\"column\"> <h2  class=\"\">Join Our Community<\/h2> <p  class=\"\">Whether you\u2019re interested in bowls, bridge, or simply being part of a vibrant community hub, there\u2019s a place for you at Lindfield Bowling &amp; Bridge Club.\n<br >\n<br >\nTogether, we\u2019re preserving Lindfield\u2019s heart and building a thriving future for Sydney\u2019s North Shore.<\/p><\/div> <\/div> <div  class=\"row\"> <div  class=\"col-xs-12 button-holder\" data-type=\"column\"> <a  class=\"button null mdc-ripple-upgraded big color2\" href=\"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au?ff_landing=3&amp;form=123554\" target=\"lightbox\" data-cp-link=\"1\" data-icon=\"\">MEMBERSHIP FORM<\/a><\/div> <\/div><\/div> <\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"pro\/page-templates\/full-width-page.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-60","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=60"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":184,"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/60\/revisions\/184"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lindfieldbowlingandbridgeclub.com.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=60"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}