In a world-first for golf, the Men’s Australian Open and the Women’s Australian Open are joining forces. The marquee events will be played at the same time and at the same venues, with the event to be held on the world-famous Melbourne Sandbelt from December …
Understanding climate science and climate change, its impacts, and adaptation and mitigation strategies can be daunting. But not for these climate champions from Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club who recently undertook epar’s climate workshop. Superintendent Glenn Stuart recognised the importance of education and training to address …
A club volunteer has sued his bowls club for negligence after hot fat poured over his hand whilst he was barbecuing. He successfully claimed the club was negligent and breached its duty of care to him. The volunteer alleged the club failed to provide him with safe barbeque …
Are you wanting to consume more golf in your life but don’t have time to spend hours in front of the TV or reading blogs online? Are you an absolute golf fiend, just like us here at Golf Business Australia, and don’t want to miss …
Worksafe today released the sentencing details following the convictions of a building company and a Director of the company after a renderer fell while working without fall protection. The company was found guilty of a single charge of, “failing to ensure, so far as was …
One thing the COVID-19 pandemic has done is accelerate trends. Changes in consumer and business behaviour that strolled along before the great upheaval of 2020 quickly shifted into high gear. And nowhere is this clearer than with how people make transactions. Two underlying …
Wood or plastic? It’s the choice golfers face as they decide their preferred way to tee up the ball. But watch big-hitting Dane Niklas Nørgaard Møller closely in action on the DP World Tour and you might be surprised to hear where his tees come …
Golf course owner Fame Tate faces tough decisions as she looks to build a bright future for Stanedge Golf Club in the final episode of Syngenta docuseries Changing the Business of Golf. The six-part watch is a unique, new docuseries telling the remarkable story of …
Royal Wellington Golf Club has again been recognised for its environmental and sustainability efforts, this time by the IAGTO and the GEO Foundation. After winning the Environmental Club of the Year Award at the 2020 National Golf Awards, Royal Wellington has been awarded the Nature …
The Australian PGA, the WPGA and Golf Australia have endorsed a new set of guidelines aimed at helping Australian sporting organisations prevent and respond to incidents of racism. The ‘Guidelines for Addressing Spectator Racism in Sports’ were produced by the Australian Human Rights Commission as …
