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Sunday 7 June 2026
Thursday 11 June 2026
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Tuesday 16 June 2026
Thursday 18 June 2026
Thursday 18 June 2026
Saturday 20 June 2026
Tuesday 23 June 2026
Thursday 9 July 2026
Saturday 22 August 2026
Saturday 29 August 2026
Monday 31 August 20262026 Pairs Championship:
Winners were Alison Dawson and Ken Dawson, and runners-up were Tony Walford and Randall Rusk. (Winners pictured at right with Club President Gabrielle).
Thanks to Steve for directing, Chris for convening and caddies, kitchen helpers and dealers.
[posted Tue 2-Jun-26]
The 2025 Pairs Championship was run as an all-play-all event, and attracted 24 pairs. This event was played over 3 Monday afternoons this month.
Lisa's big birthday:
Lisa has been a member of the club for more than 10 years and in recent years has looked after the teaching program. The Friday morning players surprised her with a cake.
[posted Sun 31-May-26]
A special birthday was celebrated this week.
Novice Pairs Championship:
A Swiss Pairs event was held over 3 weeks, playing 11 matches, and was ably run by Steve Murray.
Winners were Rhys Dewar / Yuko Colthurst (pictured with club president Gabrielle), and second place went to Kevin O'Loghlin / Mimie Jenman
This is an honour board event, and is run annually. Red masterpoints were awarded.
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[posted Fri 22-May-26]
The 2026 Novice Pairs Championship was held in May, with 38 pairs contending - a great turnout.
Graded Teams Congress:
The A Grade was won by the Stanton Team pictured right (Fay Stanton, Shirley Phillips, Di Rogers, Susie Warren). The B Grade was won by the Hendrix team (Jackie Hendrix - Kay Courts - Margo Solomon - Kerry Thorp), also pictured.
Many thanks to convenor Adrienne, caddies, directors Peter and Mark, Chris for the flowers, the dealers, the team in the kitchen, and to those members who brought nibbles.
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[posted Tue 17-Mar-26]
The 2026 Graded Teams Congress was hosted by our club on 15 March. We had a record 32 teams playing in 2 grades, with players from all over south-east Queensland.
Birthday celebration for Sonia:
Sonia's special birthday was celebrated at today's session.
[posted Fri 27-Feb-26]
Coolum SCCBC Interclub Pairs:
Pictured below are the winning pairs from North-South (SUSIE WARREN - DI ROGERS) and East-West (LYN MARTIN - JIM MARTIN) with event organiser KEN DAWSON.
Ken also announced the best 'B' pairs in the field - North-South: MARJORIE MACKINNON - LYNDA LAFFAN and East-West: KWAI SEE BARKER - LOUISE TAYLOR-SMITH.
Thanks to organisers, board dealer, convenor and kitchen helpers.
[posted Mon 2-Feb-26]
On Sunday we had 24 tables playing in the Coolum-SCCBC Interclub Pairs.
McCutcheon awards 2025:
Pictured are some of these members.
[posted Thu 29-Jan-26]
Every year, the Masterpoint Centre lists the top masterpoint earners in each masterpoint rank on a National and State basis. For 2025, several of our members made the top 20 in the State for their rank.
Qld Senior Teams 2025:
The main event was won by the Rogers team (made up of Susie Warren, Di Rogers, Fay Stanton and Gabrielle Elich - all members of our Club.
What a wonderful day played in the festive spirit. Thanks to director Peter, the dealing team, caddies, and Chris and her many helpers for catering and bar service, and to Congress Convenor Adrienne.
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[posted Mon 15-Dec-25]
The Qld Senior Teams was held on Sunday 14 December, and had a side Teams event for players with under 300 masterpoints.
Zone Graded Pairs 2025:
Members from our Club featured in the honours list in all 3 grades.
Thanks to local convenor Adrienne, director Bob, caddies, dealers, and Chris and her kitchen helpers.
[posted Sun 23-Nov-25]
The 2025 Zone Graded Pairs was held on Sunday 23 November at our Club. It was held in three separate grades, covering 26 tables.
President's Trophy 2025:
This event is scored on a handicap basis too, and handicap winners were Rosemary Crowley and Richard Perry.
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[posted Mon 17-Nov-25]
The 2025 President's Trophy was held in this month, with 18 pairs competing. Winners were Alison Dawson and Ken Dawson, who also won the title for the last two events. Second place went to Steve Brookes and Geoff Olsen. Winners are picture here with club president Gabrielle Elich.
Qld Senior Pairs:
There were 32 pairs from all over south east Queensland in a strong field. Overall winners were John Morris - Neven Burica (pictured right holding the trophy, with Club President Gabrielle Elich). Runners-up were Alison Dawson and Ken Dawson.
An Under 300 Masterpoints Pairs event was held alongside the Qld Senior Pairs, and this attracted 18 pairs. Winners were Peter Zanki - Mark Harnack with runners-up with Jackie Hendrix / Margo Solomon.
Full results are available here.
Thanks to director Peter, convenor Adrienne, and the caddies, kitchen and bar help, and dealer.
[posted Sun 9-Nov-25]
Our club hosted the Qld Senior Pairs on Sunday 9 November.
Graded Pairs Congress:
Our 2025 Graded Pairs congress attracted 27 tables (a big increase from last year's 22 tables), with players from across the South-East. We had 3 separate grades, and this is a popular format for players at all levels of experience.
Winners of the A Grade were Alison Dawson and Liz Zeller, B grade winners were Julia Caldwell and Kerry Rutter, and C Grade winners were Suzy Brownlow and Karen Gosney. Pictures below.
Many thanks to Peter as director, Adrienne as convenor, Chris and her team of kitchen helpers and caddies and dealers.
Click here for event results.
[posted Mon 29-Sep-25]
Restricted Pairs Championship:
A total of 16 pairs contested the event.
Thanks to director Bob Davies, organiser Adrienne Kelly and other helpers.
[posted Wed 17-Sep-25]
The 2025 Restricted Pairs Championship was played this month. Winners (pictured top with President Gabrielle Elich (left) were Linda Lee - Siobhan Davies and runners-up were Jay Kent and Dave Richards.
Interclub Teams Championship 2025 - the trohpy comes home!:
Follow the link for more details....
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[posted Sat 30-Aug-25]
The Interclub Teams Championship was held held at Caloundra on Saturday 30 August.
Teams from Sunshine Coast, Caloundra, Coolum and Noosa bridge clubs competed for the perpetual trophy across 3 grades. After a few years in the wilderness, the trophy has been brought home, thanks to the Sunshine Coast teams that played. Pictured are Bob Davies, president of the Caloundra club, handing the trophy to our president-elect Gabrielle Elich.
2025 Club Teams Championship:
The 2025 Teams Championship was contested over three Thursdays in July and 12 teams competed in an all-play-all event.
Winners were the Olsen team: David Christian, Geoff Olsen, Lyn and Jim Martin and Steve Brookes. Runners up were the Dawson team Sue Mabin - Alison Dawson- Ken Dawson - Adrienne Kelly - Gabrielle Elich.
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[posted Fri 18-Jul-25]
June Congress 2025:
Saturday's Pairs event was won by Alison Dawson / Ken Dawson. The Category B prize went to Howard Baker / Sue Gardner (though Elizabeth Van Vugt / Julie Scott who were the highest placed pair in B category obtained 3rd overall) and Category C to Sue Mittermair / Julie-Ann Bradwyn.
The Teams event on Sunday was won by the Hooper team, made up of Beverley and John Stacey, and Pippa and Andrew Hooper. The B category prize went to the Gibbards Team (Ross Shardlow, Debbie and Gary Gibbards and Peter Gruythuysen), and the C category prize went to Gosney Team (Tom Murphy, Brian Clark, Karen Gosney and Suzy Brownlow).
Winners of both events are pictured here with club president Warren Holmes.
Many thanks to director Peter, assistyant director Mark, congress convenor Adrienne, catering manager Chris and her helpers, the caddies, dealer and other helpers, and sponsors TBIB Insurance Brokers.
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[posted Wed 25-Jun-25]
The 2025 June Congress was held 21-22 June. A strong field turned out for both days and the event attracted a number of players from Brisbane, Toowoomba, Gympie and Hervey Bay as well as our own region.
[posted Thu 29-May-25]MyABF - update:
There has been some confusion from some members about MyABF. The attached document attempts to clear up any misconceptions.
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[posted Mon 28-Aug-23]
Member profiles:
Our club is full of interesting people. We might know most of them as opponents across the table, and perhaps a bit about their skill as bridge players, but not much else. But everyone has a back-story.
With Julie Pigden's journalistic expertise, we have produced profiles for some of these people. They are shown on our Documents page in the Profiles category.
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[posted Wed 3-May-23]
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