
The Umpires Committee is responsible for:
- Conducting courses for the accreditation of new umpires twice a year in the northern and southern metropolitan areas
- Re-accreditation courses twice yearly for existing umpires in the northern and southern metropolitan area. Umpires need to re-accredit every four years
- Travel to Country Leagues to conduct seminars and assist League Representatives
- Conduct Metropolitan Seminars when ever it is considered necessary
- Attend meetings of the committee monthly
- Keep contact with League Representatives through distribution of meeting minutes
- Reply to all correspondence in regard to queries of the Laws of the Game
- Inform bowlers through articles in the Jack Hi
- Officiate at finals of all Bowls WA events including Country Week and Pennant Finals
- Officiate at any Interstate and International events held within WA
Upcoming Information Forums
There are two information forums coming up prior to the season. Details below…
Date: Tuesday 27th October 2026
Venue: Willetton BC
Time: 5.15pm
Date: Wednesday 28th October 2026
Venue: Innaloo BC
Time: 5.15pm
Upcoming Courses
NEW OFFICIALS – FACE TO FACE LEARNING
Two courses are coming up through September and November/December…
Date: Tuesdays 8th September, 15th September and 22nd September 2026
Venue: Bayswater BC
Time: 5.15pm
Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 19th August 2026
Date: Wednesdays 25th November, 2nd December and 9th December 2026
Venue: Willetton BC
Time: 5.15pm
Closing Date for Applications: Friday 6th November 2026
Each course is limited to 12 attendees.
Please complete the Application Form and forward to Bowls WA to register.
More details available here
RE-ACCREDITING OFFICIALS
Two courses are coming up during September…
Date: 23rd September 2026
Venue: Cockburn BC
Time: 5:15pm
Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 9th September 2026
Date: 24th September 2026
Venue: Innaloo BC
Time: 5:15pm
Closing Date for Applications: Wednesday 9th September 2026
Each course is limited to 12 attendees.
Please complete the Application Form and forward to Bowls WA to register.
More details available here