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Poorer golf clubs under pressure as developers eye prime land

POSTED ON June 25, 2017 @ 1:35 pm

Melbourne’s poorer golf clubs are merging, relocating or closing – in some cases for residential development – while the city’s richest sandbelt courses thrive. And with some clubs facing decreasing memberships and considering selling to developers, the Andrews government on Friday released a report to …

Vic Government to ensure golf participation remains an economy driver

POSTED ON June 25, 2017 @ 1:30 pm

GOLF has proved a huge driver of jobs and the economy and the state government ­intends to keep it that way. A planning strategy released by the Andrews Government aims to ensure the future of the sport. The discussion paper assesses the values of golf …

The changing face of the golf industry

POSTED ON June 25, 2017 @ 10:25 am

By Mathilda Andersson In Australia, few sporting organisations boast a proud 100-year plus heritage like the PGA of Australia. The association was founded in 1911 to promote the game of golf and elevate the vocation of golf professionals within Australia. Today, over a century later, …

Yarra Yarra Golf Club Fitness Centre Opens

POSTED ON June 23, 2017 @ 1:15 pm

The Yarra Yarra Golf Club is proud to announce the opening of the first Fitness Centre to be opened by a Sandbelt Club. “The strategic vision of the Yarra Yarra Committee to create such a unique space for our members’ health and wellbeing is outstanding. …

SEEKING: Golf Operations/Retail Manager – Sanctuary Lakes Club

POSTED ON June 23, 2017 @ 12:57 pm

Have you thought about turning your passion into your career? Join an Industry Leader Fantastic Permanent Full-time Opportunity   Sanctuary Lakes Club (SLC), is an invigorated member owned golf club, enjoying substantial growth as the leading Golf & Leisure Facility in Melbourne’s West. Home to …

SEEKING: Golf Operations Assistant – Clublinks Golf Management

POSTED ON June 22, 2017 @ 2:09 pm

Clublinks is one of Australia’s leading golf, leisure and residential service providers, through the provision of specialist services and industry expertise Clublinks operates Moore Park Golf (MPG) on behalf of the Centennial Parklands and Moore Park Trust (Trust). We have 2 – 3 great opportunities …

Southport GC Appoints New General Manager

POSTED ON June 22, 2017 @ 10:06 am

One of Gold Coast’s premier private member’s clubs, The Southport Golf Club, has announced its latest appointment of Nik Robinson as the club’s new general manager. Bringing extensive experience and knowledge to the venue, Robinson has a background in IT, specialised in marketing and brand …

Growling Frog Golf Course Proves Costly

POSTED ON June 22, 2017 @ 10:00 am

WHITTLESEA Council will consider future options for the Growling Frog Golf Course as it it is losing almost $1.5 million a year to run it. City transport and presentation director Nick Mann said in an email that the council was undertaking a details assessment of …

Asian Tour and PGA Tour of Australasia to co-sanctioned New Zealand Open

POSTED ON June 20, 2017 @ 12:52 pm

The ISPS HANDA New Zealand Open will be jointly sanctioned by the ISPS HANDA PGA Tour of Australasia and Asian Tour in 2018 and 2019, officials announced today. Following a landmark tri-partite agreement, the Asian Tour will now become a full co-sanctioning partner of the …

SEEKING: Director of Golf – The Lakes Golf Club

POSTED ON June 17, 2017 @ 5:18 pm

The Lakes Golf Club is looking to recruit a Director of Golf to manage the day to day operations of the Club’s golf department. The successful applicant will become an integral member of the management team and report directly to the General Manager. About The …