The course at Glentunnel, 35 minutes drive west of Christchurch, was overwhelmed by flooded Selwyn River as heavy rain drenched Canterbury on Sunday. “It’s pretty devastating when you see it like that,” Bell, a greenkeeper at the course, said. “The course will be closed for …
A Victorian-first scholarship program to promote inclusive job opportunities in the golf industry has been established by the Andrews Labor Government. Minister for Community Sport Ros Spence today called for applications for the program, which will provide funding of up to $7,500 to people seeking …
Mulpha, the developer of the Norwest precinct in north western Sydney, has received DA approval from the Hills Shire Council to build a $12 million hospitality venue featuring golf, food and beverage and corporate entertainment facilities in Norwest. 40 driving range bays The development will …
Rydges Formosa Golf Resort – under new ownership and management – has been reborn 20-odd years after first finding fame. The property was bought by the NZ Super Fund and Russell Property Group – the transaction announced just before the first Covid-19 lockdown. The 50 …
A man has been charged over the ploughing of a golf course in Central West NSW. Granted bail Ray Hadley received footage from a listener of the torn-up golf course at Dunedoo Golf Club. The 34-year-old local man was granted conditional bail and will appear …
A local Rotorua golf club would be destroyed and replaced by a mixture of soccer fields and urban housing if a local government plan gets approved, possibly setting a precedent for the fate of golf clubs across New Zealand. Rotorua’s Springfield Golf Club has existed …
A spate of sub-par golf shots colliding with cars on a motorway has led Auckland Council to close three holes of a suburban course. Errant balls The council said there had been several instances of errant swings from Chamberlain Park Golf Course resulting in balls …
Rotorua residents fighting to save Rotorua’s Springfield Golf Course claim a proposed development on the site could wipe up to $100,000 off the values of neighbouring houses. Saving Springfield Saving Springfield – the residents group opposing the move – says it is not just about …
One of Australia’s greatest golfers, Craig Parry, has been engaged to complete a master plan for the 27-hole course at the Coffs Harbour Golf Club. As part of its strategy to move forward over the next 10 years, the Coffs Harbour Golf Club resolved to …
Golf New Zealand has joined another 14 national sporting bodies in backing the Balance is Better Statement of Intent for youth sport. First announced in September 2019 when NZ Cricket, NZ Football, Hockey NZ, Netball NZ and NZ Rugby all signed up to the intent. …
