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Sliding and gliding at the Bowling Club

01/08/2024 by The Coonamble Times

PHOTO: Wren and Milla Ralston test-drive the slide at Coonamble Bowling Club's new playground.

Children in Coonamble can now tumble and horse around at the Bowling Club's brand new playground.

After a six week construction period the playground officially opened on Thursday 25 July.

Gabby Thurston was there with her children Milla and Wren.

"They love it. I can't get them to leave now," Gabby said.

Bowling Club Manager Natalie Thurston said the playground, located on a decommissioned bowling green right . . .


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