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Karen Lunn becomes first woman to chair Australian Golf Industry Council

POSTED ON October 13, 2022 @ 10:18 am

Karen Lunn has made history by becoming the first-ever woman to chair the Australian Golf Industry Council. Lunn, who is also Chief Executive of the WPGA Tour Australasia, was elected this week to the role. She replaces Gavin Kirkman, Chief Executive of the PGA of …

Australian Golf excited by golf’s inclusion in 2026 Commonwealth Games

POSTED ON October 5, 2022 @ 6:29 pm

Australian Golf has welcomed the exciting news that golf will appear in a Commonwealth Games for the first time when the Games come to Victoria in 2026. The sport appeared on the new competition list released today along with two other new sports – BMX …

The Grange Golf Club Welcomes First Female President

POSTED ON September 27, 2022 @ 2:56 pm

The Grange Golf Club welcomed Nicolle Rantanen Reynolds as the 19th President at the AGM on Monday 26 September 2022.  The Club is excited to welcome its first Women President in the Club’s history. Ms Rantanen Reynolds replaces Mr Bruno Battistella who has been the …

Construction of Hilton resort at Kalgoorlie Golf Course begins

POSTED ON September 22, 2022 @ 6:10 am

Construction of a long-awaited resort at the Kalgoorlie Golf Course has finally begun, five years after it was announced, as developers overcome cost blowouts and environmental hurdles building on top of an old rubbish tip. The 122-room resort to be operated by American hotel chain DoubleTree …

Australian Golf signs BMW Australia as first joint major partner

POSTED ON September 22, 2022 @ 6:04 am

In a history making moment Golf Australia, the PGA of Australia and the WPGA Tour of Australasia have signed BMW Australia in a multi-year deal as the first joint major partner of Australian Golf. As part of the commitments outlined in the Australian Golf Strategy …

Finalists announced for Queensland Golf Industry Awards

POSTED ON September 21, 2022 @ 9:40 pm

Queensland golf’s highest achievers of the past 12 months will be honoured at the Queensland Golf Industry Awards Night to be held at The Star – Gold Coast on Tuesday, October 25. Represented by the PGA of Australia, Golf Australia, Golf Course Superintendents Association of …

Working towards a sustainable future for golf in Greater Adelaide

POSTED ON August 31, 2022 @ 4:48 pm

Golf Australia has commenced work on a Public Access Facilities Plan for Golf in Greater in Adelaide (The Plan). The Plan will provide a framework for Golf Australia to work collaboratively with key clubs and facilities identified across Greater Adelaide in order to secure funding …

Partner with Australian Golf in Queensland

POSTED ON August 29, 2022 @ 6:45 pm

Golf Australia (GA), PGA of Australia and WPGA Tour of Australasia are seeking expressions of interest to partner in a state-of-the-art headquarters for golf in Queensland. The proposed Queensland Golf Centre will house administration facilities for all three agencies, provide world-class high-performance training areas and …