Wednesday morning (12 September) Auckland councillors were briefed on a comprehensive analysis by consultants MartinJenkins of 12 council-managed golf courses in the Auckland region, identifying housing as a potential land use on six of the region’s publicly-owned golf courses. The courses are Chamberlain Park, Clarks Beach, …
New Zealand’s Temuka Golf Club has been given a generous donation of $5000 from the Community Trust of Mid and South Canterbury, which will enable the club to repaint the Clubhouse. The entire paint job is estimated to cost the club $20,000, and the donation …
Construction work has started on the renovation of Castle Hill Country Club in Sydney, Australia, which is being overseen by golf course architect Bob Harrison. The primary driver for work at the club, which hosted the Australian PGA Championship in 1985 and 1986, was to …
Grab ‘The Frog’. Realise its Potential. Dotted with majestic River Reds and Ghost Gums, historic bluestone walls, lazing kangaroos, and beautiful views across the surrounding landscape, Growling Frog is one of Melbourne’s most-loved public access golf courses. Designed by the acclaimed Graham Marsh and located …
European Tour professionals will join the continent’s top women at 13th Beach Golf Links in 2019 with the European Tour locked in to co-sanction the Vic Open from February 7-10. That means Australian golf fans will be able to enjoy back-to-back European Tour events on …
Tickets are now on sale for the NSW Golf Industry Awards night to be held on Monday, 22nd October 2018, at Curzon Hall, Marsfield. In a first, Golf NSW, the PGA of Australia (NSW/ACT), Golf Management Australia (NSW), Jack Newton Junior Golf (JNJG), the NSW Golf …
New Zealand Golf has expressed concern over the perceived poor use of council managed green space occupied by golf facilities within Auckland and North Harbour, and has prepared a discussion document based around the Golf Sector Plan for Auckland in response and to advocate for …
An exciting opportunity is now available for a Senior Golf Professional. This position would be ideal for a person who is currently in a similar role or who is ready to take that next step in their career. This is a key role within the …
Last week’s announcement of a proposed retirement development at North Lakes Resort Golf Club north of Brisbane has cause havoc among the local community, who are now determined to fight the proposition. The news of the suggested land sale saw almost 200 locals and Federal …
North Lakes Resort Golf Club will close at the end of next year, due to continued financial losses. Club General Manager Adam Simpson said the privately run business had been operating at a loss in recent years due to a well-documented downturn in golf participation …