A large fire has caused extensive damage to the Jack’s Point Golf Course clubhouse near Queenstown. Six appliances and about 30 firefighters attended the blaze just after 8am today. Southern Fire Communications shift manager Brent Dunn said firefighters from the Queenstown and Frankton stations responded …
Golf Industry Central would like to congratulate Paul McAra of Coffs Harbour Golf Club on being named this year’s GMA NSW Club Manager of the Year as well to the inaugural Provisional Member of the Year Award being given to Newcastle Golf Club’s Golf Manager, …
PROPERTY developer Aveo has revealed it contacted Sunshine Coast Council to seek suspension of its development application days ahead of the release Friday of a planning officers’ report rejecting its bid to develop sections of Peregian Springs Golf Course. The news came as Peregian Supporters …
PEREGIAN Springs Golf Club members hope to know by late Friday whether a bid to rezone part of the 18-hole course for residential development is likely to be successful. Whenever the matter is considered, residents and club members fighting the proposal have a powerful ally. …
MiClub’s new membership module, a points-based Lifestyle Membership, is designed to give clubs more flexibility to attract and retain members who do not fit traditional memberships. Leading golf management software developer MiClub recently launched Lifestyle Membership, an innovative membership module to give clubs the flexibility …
Significant course renovations are nearing completion at one of Australia’s finest layouts, Queensland’s Brookwater Golf & Country Club in Greater Springfield, south-west of Brisbane. From the day the first tee shot was struck in 2002 through to today, Brookwater has earned a reputation for quality …
By Mathilda Andersson In Ohoka, a few minutes north of Christchurch, lies the beautiful estate of renowned New Zealand racehorse breeder Robert Famularo. Situated on 185-acre land, the property features stalls for 27 horses with a 1,000 metre training track, tennis courts, and since last …
Recognising that pace of play is growing as an issue in many public golf facilities in Australia, impacting visitation and customer satisfaction, the Golf Business Forum has secured Bill Yates as a speaker at this year’s event being held in Melbourne 25-26 July. Bill Yates, …
The Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC) has undertaken the most in-depth analysis of the Australian golf industry since 2005. The research project provides fresh insight into the golf landscape in Australia. The data collected will enable the golf industry to understand and engage current and …
Golf Australia in conjunction with Golf Management Australia (GMA) is pleased to present the 2015 National Golf Club Participation Report. The fourth report of its kind, noted a 0.5% decline in national membership numbers in the 2015 year. Membership pressure is more evident in regional …
