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Researchers Find Link Between Golf and Dementia Prevention

POSTED ON July 23, 2017 @ 11:34 pm

Research commissioned by England Golf and the Professional Golfers’ Association has identified that golfers are 14% more likely to report good health than non-participants, significantly reducing their risk of some of Britain’s biggest diseases, including dementia. With dementia and Alzheimer’s disease now the leading cause …

INDUSTRY WARNING – scammers now targeting golf clubs

POSTED ON July 20, 2017 @ 2:00 pm

In recent months some concerning reports of brazen con artists attempting to scam various businesses seems to have become more prevalent in the hospitality industry around Australia, and golf clubs are not being spared. Most recently a major metro club in Sydney was approach via …

Trump told to remove fake Time magazine cover from golf club

POSTED ON July 3, 2017 @ 10:01 pm

Time magazine has asked the Trump Organisation to remove a framed front cover featuring Donald Trump from several of its golf clubs after it was proven to be fake. The cover, showing a presidential Mr Trump with his arms folded and steely-eyed, was framed and …

GMAQ E-magazine 2017 Winter issue out now!

POSTED ON June 1, 2017 @ 10:22 am

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INSIDE THE ROPES – Australian golf’s new podcast

POSTED ON May 26, 2017 @ 11:17 am

Golf Australia and various state associations proudly announce a new golf podcast, Inside The Ropes. In conjunction with Radio RSN, the podcast will feature golf news and interviews from an international level, stories from around Australia and right down your street – and all in …

Olympian to inspire Australian MyGolfers

POSTED ON April 19, 2017 @ 2:08 pm

Minjee Lee has proudly put her name to MyGolf, Australia’s national junior participation program, which is jointly run by Golf Australia and the PGA of Australia. Australia’s top-ranked female golfer joins men’s world No.3 Jason Day as a joint ambassador of the booming program that’s …

Find your rockstar employee, come JAM with Golf Industry Central

POSTED ON March 15, 2017 @ 11:52 am

Job Ad Membership  (JAM) A great new cost effective annual service is now available to you for promoting all your golf facility jobs for an entire year. Receive 12 months of unlimited job advertisements! Send as many ads through to us as you lik – we …

Want to improve your long game? Drive home sun protection

POSTED ON January 30, 2017 @ 12:30 pm

Every year in NSW alone, more than 46,000 new cases of cancer are expected to be diagnosed, and the impact on families, carers and communities is significant. Adult males are a priority group to target for increasing skin cancer prevention behaviours, and due to the …

Greg Norman podcast on his business now and future

POSTED ON January 20, 2017 @ 9:59 am

The Shark joined the GOLF.com Podcast this week to discuss those various business ventures, his plans to shake up the golf industry and how his brand became internationally known. One thing he makes clear from the jump: He thinks his logo is sexy. Check it all out in the …

Industry stalwart David Townend launches Azalea Hospitality

POSTED ON January 16, 2017 @ 5:01 pm

Azalea Hospitality introduces a fresh new approach for leisure developers and owners. Azalea Hospitality is a new full-service golf and leisure management and consulting company that will provide owners and developers a unique insight in how to maximise their investments in the leisure sector by …