The Australian golf industry has collaborated to create a new Vision 2025 Global Action Plan to tackle the ongoing decline of female engagement in the sport. A restructure of the Vision 2025 steering group now includes chief executives from all governing bodies of Australian golf, …
One of South Australia’s leading golf clubs, Glenelg Golf Club, has recently appointed experienced Course Designer and Project Manager Ryan Van Der Veen. With extensive experience working with Greg Norman Company in various locations around the world, Van Der Veen is excited to partner with …
Empower Golf Australia has recently announced a dynamic partnership with FutureGolf, who provides Australia’s most value packed and flexible membership. Empower Golf has always been proud of providing not only the initial opportunity to try golf but also creating a pathway to independent play and …
COVID-19 may have derailed sporting activities for much of the community during 2020, but for golf, participation is booming across the State. Spike in numbers With the boom, clubs across New South Wales are reporting spikes in membership numbers not seen in years. Affiliation numbers …
At the Club’s Extraordinary General Meeting (EGM), held virtually on Wednesday 11th November 2020 in excess of 80% of the voting members of Newcastle Golf Club (the Club) voted in favour of adopting a proposed new golf course masterplan designed by world renowned course architects …
More than 2,000 play, active recreation and sports organisations, including 116 golf organisations across Aotearoa have received relief funding from Sport NZ’s $15 million Community Resilience Fund Phase 2. Recovery package The fund is part of the $265 million Sports Recovery Package announced at Budget …
One of New Zealand’s pre-eminent sporting events, the New Zealand Golf Open, scheduled to be played at Millbrook Resort and The Hills in February 2021 has been cancelled. The Chairman of the Organising Committee, Mr John Hart, confirmed the cancellation, due to the ongoing global …
This summer’s premier golf events have been cancelled. PGA of Australia chief executive Gavin Kirkman, ALPG chief executive Karen Lunn and Golf Australia chief executive James Sutherland confirmed the Australian PGA Championship, Australian Open and Women’s Australian Open will not proceed due to the pandemic. …
New members at golf clubs say stress relief has been an important reason to join during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Ahead of World Mental Health Day (October 10), a snapshot survey of 250 golfers in the United States, Canada and United Kingdom, indicated that more …
2-Day Combined Summit and Fine Turf Seminar Auckland 13th-15th June 2021 Prospering in an unreal world In these uncertain times, it is the obligation of both the Golf Managers Association of New Zealand (GMANZ)and the New Zealand Golf Course Superintendents Association Inc.(NZGCSA) to provide the …
