Category: Bridge
Bridge – changes to communications
In the coming weeks there will be 2 changes that will affect our Bridge community 1. Change to Email list We will be transitioning our Bridge emailing list over to TidyHQ. This means we will be using the data in TidyHQ to send out Bridge emails. NBBC Members need to log into TidyHQ and review…
READ MOREWhatsApp – Find a partner
We are now using the Whatsapp group to find a Duplicate Bridge partner. Join this group if you need to find a bridge partner for an upcoming NBBC/NBC duplicate session. We encourage you to join now as you may need it in the future. The guidelines for this new process are: In the NBBC Find…
READ MOREBeginner Bridge Classes
We will be starting a new series of evening Lessons for Beginners in March. The Lessons will run over 8 weeks. The Lessons are introductory and will cover basic bidding theory in Standard American. The lessons will be delivered by arguably this country’s most well-known and experienced Bridge teacher and author, Mary Elson. A resource…
READ MOREBill Jacobs Monday Session at NBBC
Bill Jacobs of the Northern Bridge Club (Northern), runs a competitive duplicate session at the North Balwyn Bowls Club (NBBC) Clubrooms, on Monday afternoons. These are Northern sessions, and all Bridge players, from all clubs, are invited and are welcome to participate. These sessions give everyone the opportunity to teach, learn, improve & enjoy our…
READ MOREAustralia-wide Novice Pairs Results
On Sunday 28th May, Bill Jacobs hosted a session for the The Australia-Wide Novice Pairs Tournament. The event was well attended by both members of the Northern Bridge Club, and NBBC Bridge Group. We had 19 tables, with a total of 76 people. This was the highest number for any club in Australia. Over 1300…
READ MORENEW! Northern Bridge Club session at NBBC
There is an exciting new opportunity for all Bridge players. Bill Jacobs is running a Northern Bridge Club Duplicate Session, at the NBBC club rooms on Monday afternoons, starting Monday 19th June. The session will include an optional lesson at 12.30pm, followed by a competitive duplicate session at 1.00pm. This is a great opportunity for all…
READ MOREAustralia-wide Novice Pairs Tournament
The Australia-Wide Novice Pairs is a national event run by Australian Bridge Magazine, for players with fewer than 100 masterpoints, as of 31/3/2023. It is Australia’s largest event in terms of entries. It is scored both locally (for green masterpoints), and across the national field (for red masterpoints), with prizes and spot prizes totalling more than $3,000. Players…
READ MORELorne Weekend – Bowls and Bridge EOI
Expressions of Interest Bridge & Bowls Weekend Friday 28 July – Sunday 30 July 2023 Mantra Lorne We have secured another excellent deal with Mantra Lorne for our weekend away – Our Club is booked, and Mantra Lorne are looking forward to seeing us. Please invite your husband, wife, partner or friend. If they don’t play…
READ MORETown Hall Bridge Plan
As many would be aware we are holding a meeting this afternoon at the Club to discuss and approve the 5 Year Strategic Plan. A key element of this Plan is the support and development of our “Bridge Group”. The attached document details the planning undertaken by their Steering Committee. Press Here to Access the…
READ MORESunday Funday Bridge with Bill Jacobs
Registrations have now closed for this event. We are very excited to announce there will be a special Sunday Funday on 30TH April 2023 from 11:00am – 12:30pm. The highly respected Bill Jacobs will be delivering an information packed session on Take Out Doubles to improve your Bridge playing. Bill Jacobs played bridge for Australia…
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