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THE WATTLE Caboolture Woodcrafters BAILS Caboolture
clubhouse Cricket out of an ongoing problem!
NOW OPEN
Cheers to more Happy Days
Over 50s lifestyle community
“They don’t make cricket wicket bails like they used to! Most Made from durable Tallowwood timber sourced from Woodford,
Freshwater by Ingenia Lifestyle proudly presents our newly-opened clubhouse – The Wattle. now are expensive, imported and made from soft timbers, the new bails have been tested by thrilled Caboolture players.
which usually break quickly and only last one inning.” Says “They are strong and will be long lasting, not to mention will
Residents enjoy access to the state-of-the-art facilities including a 20m pool, fully equipped Steve Adams, President at Caboolture Sports Cricket Club. save the club hundreds of dollars each year.” Added Mr Adams.
gym, gold class cinema, games room with pool tables, library and crafts room, dining hall,
bar, and four lane bowling green plus much more! This conversation between Steve Adams and Brian Bisset (Vice Now that the bail problem has been solved through this new-
President, Caboolture and District Woodcraft Inc.) has transpired found friendship, the team at Caboolture Woodcrafters believes
Discover resort-style living at Freshwater by Ingenia Lifestyle. into a really great outcome for the cricket club seeing 60 bails it can also provide longer-lasting stumps and have chosen local-
• Safe and secure over 50s community • No stamp duty being donated. sourced Blackbutt as the best timber for the job.
• Keep 100% of any capital gains • No exit fees Caboolture and District Woodcrafters Inc. is a volunteer club Caboolture Woodcrafters are open for those aged 14 and
HOMES SELLING FROM 339,000 * with the aim of promoting, fostering and practising the art of above. Anyone 18 and above need a Blue Card. For details visit
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all forms of woodwork. Established in 1987 the club this year Caboolturewoodcrafters.com
reached the milestone of 122 members.
After hearing of cricket’s continued problems with the breaking
bails, the two clubs were introduced by Tony Clarke, Sport and
Community Manager at Caboolture Sports Club
“It’s great to have two community clubs that Caboolture Sports
Club supports come together to solve a problem, and in doing
so further build some Caboolture’s pride and community spirit.”
Commented Tony Clarke.
Over recent years Caboolture Sports Club have provided a few
donations to the Woodcrafters through the Community Chest
program helping them purchase much-needed equipment.
This has now help enabled them to create handcrafted quality
bails for Caboolture Cricket one of Caboolture Sports Clubs
foundation sporting groups.
Call 3495 0192 for more information
or to book a tour of the display village and clubhouse. Doug Pearce, President of Caboolture Woodcrafters, “We saw an
liveinfreshwater.com.au opportunity to help out a local sporting club with our craft, so
gave it a crack.”
*Price is based on owning your home and leasing the land and is correct at time of printing and subject to change without notice. Terms and conditions apply.
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