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Video: Watch: Dirt bike riders tear up Auckland’s Howick Golf Course

POSTED ON February 23, 2021 @ 9:33 am

A band of unruly dirt bikers have been filmed taking to an East Auckland golf course doing wheelies and “boosting around” greens and roads while players try to execute shots. Golfers enjoying a quiet round yesterday afternoon at Howick Golf Course found themselves sharing the …

Agronomic Expert Ready to Spill the Dirt on Soil Testing

POSTED ON February 23, 2021 @ 9:15 am

Alex Glasgow, one of the Asia-Pacific region’s foremost experts on sports turf construction and maintenance projects, will share his knowledge during next week’s Asian Golf Industry Federation (AGIF) Sustainability Series of webinars. Soil testing webinar In the second edition of the 2021 series, Glasgow, Technical …

MST recognised at Brand Awards

POSTED ON February 23, 2021 @ 9:06 am

MST emerged the only golf company to be recognised at the recent Putra Brands Awards after consumers voted them as one of their favourite brands. Also known as the People’s Choice Awards, the Putra Brand Awards, organised by the Association of Accredited Advertising Agents (4As) …

Royal Melbourne GC GM Hill-Rennie heading back to New Zealand

POSTED ON February 22, 2021 @ 3:07 pm

The Royal Melbourne Golf Club has announced the resignation of General Manager Warwick Hill-Rennie in a letter sent to members on Thursday. New Zealand born Hill-Rennie is set to leave the premier club in May later this year, and will return to Auckland and the …

Mike Whan Named CEO At USGA

POSTED ON February 20, 2021 @ 8:08 am

After months of rumors and speculation, all interested parties confirmed the news on Wednesday. Outgoing LPGA commissioner Mike Whan will take over this summer as the new chief executive officer of the USGA, replacing the retiring Mike Davis. Whan to the USGA As tempting as …

Terang Golf Club in Victoria destroyed by birds

POSTED ON February 18, 2021 @ 8:33 pm

Thousands of birds are destroying the greens of a south-west Victorian golf course. The flocks of corellas have pecked dozens of holes on the Terang Golf Club greens, some almost 30 centimetres wide. Groundskeeper Tim O’Keefe told 9News the corellas have left the club feeling …

Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club rezone proposal hit the rough

POSTED ON February 18, 2021 @ 8:23 pm

The Royal Auckland and Grange Golf Club has hit the rough with its plan to rezone its 80 hectare course in Papatoetoe. The ÅŒtara-Papatoetoe Local Board voted on Tuesday to unanimously oppose the proposal. But despite the board’s decision, the exclusive golf club is still …

JOB: Golf Club Assembly Operator Mizuno – Melbourne

POSTED ON February 18, 2021 @ 10:02 am

About the business Mizuno Corporation is a Japanese owned sports manufacturer and one of the largest sporting goods companies worldwide. The guiding philosophy behind our products is quality, design and technical performance. We pride ourselves on our quality products, service and people. About the role A permanent …

PGA Professional – The Lakes Golf Club (Sydney)

POSTED ON February 17, 2021 @ 8:15 pm

The Club The Lakes Golf Club is regarded as one of Australia’s leading private Member golf clubs with an international reputation for providing our Members and their guests with outstanding service and world class facilities. The Golf Club is located approximately 20 mins from the …

Fremantle Public Golf Course is taking shape

POSTED ON February 17, 2021 @ 8:03 pm

The new look Fremantle Public Golf Course is taking shape, with fresh turf being laid on the newly contoured greens. Fun & interesting challenges The makeover of the course, which has been developed as a result of the Main Roads WA High Street upgrade, includes …