News: Golf
Clubs combine efforts to promote Scenic Rim Golf courses
Queensland’s Scenic Rim Regional Council and five local golf clubs have banded together to promote the region’s diverse golfing destinations. Their focus lies on the local drive...
Aug 1, 2019
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New PGA Centre for Learning and Performance opens in Perth
Golfers in Western Australia will be able to take their game to a new level following the opening of the PGA Centre for Learning and Performance at Wembley Golf Course. The...
Jul 30, 2019
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Golf Australia reschedules Queensland Open
Golf Australia and the PGA of Australia have advised that the Isuzu Queensland Open will not be played this year but plan for the championship to be rescheduled in early 2020....
Jul 25, 2019
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AGCSA and Golf Business Forum partner to deliver Australia’s largest golf industry event in 2020
The Australian Golf Course Superintendents’ Association (AGCSA) and Golf Business Forum have opened commercial partnership opportunities for their Sports Turf Management and...
Jul 17, 2019
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Clublinks takes on corporate operations at Western Australia’s The Cut Golf Course
Clublinks has announced its appointment as the new Corporate Operator of The Cut Golf Course located in Dawesville, Western Australia - one of the country’s leading public...
Jun 30, 2019
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Masterplan revealed for Saudi Arabia’s entertainment and sport city giga-project
The Qiddiya Investment Company (QIC) has unveiled the masterplan for its Saudi Arabian sports and entertainment resort ‘giga project’ that will feature a Six Flags theme park, a...
Jun 30, 2019
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Ceramic Solutions tile sport and golf club pool facilities
Leading tiling solution provider Ceramic Solutions has provided updates on its work at two recent projects, for the Victorian Cricket and Community Centre in St Kilda’s Junction...
Jun 21, 2019
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Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club gets official opening
A new “jewel” in Melbourne’s Sandbelt, the Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club has been officially opened. Six years in the making, the Club is the most significant Sandbelt...
Jun 20, 2019
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Brisbane’s Victoria Park Golf Course to be transformed into new inner city park
The Victoria Park Golf Course in the inner Brisbane suburb of Herston is to be closed to make way for a new 45 hectare public park in over half a century. With the site is...
Jun 9, 2019
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PGA of Australia announces Director appointment
The Professional Golfers Association of Australia Limited has announced the appointment of Paul Lappin as a Director of the Company. Rodger Davis, Chair of the PGA, announced...
Jun 3, 2019
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Bowls, croquet and golf to benefit from Devonport Country Club development
The development of the new Devonport Country Club has commended, the $8.5 million facility to combine the functions of the Devonport Bowls and Croquet Club, Devonport Golf Club...
May 29, 2019
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Investigation underway as fire destroys clubhouse at Orange golf club
The club house at the Wentworth Golf Club in Orange has been destroyed by fire, with emergency services having responded to reports of a fire at the Ploughmans Lane site in the...
May 18, 2019
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Cricket Australia Chairman Earl Eddings joins MPOWER MSL Board
Sport and venues technology company MPOWER MSL has announced that Earl Eddings, Chairman of Cricket Australia and Managing Director of Riskcom, has been named to its Board of...
May 15, 2019
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Golf Australia launches new marketing direction
Golf Australia is to launch a group of major marketing initiatives that will replace the Golf Month program of recent years. Advising that the body will launch a new website...
May 13, 2019
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Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic the first professional golf tournament to be played under lights
The Emirates Golf Club’s Faldo Course has this week been the location for a piece of sporting history with the Omega Dubai Moonlight Classic becoming the first professional golf...
May 4, 2019
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AGCSA announces 'Thank A Superintendent Week' campaign
The Australian Golf Course Superintendents Association (AGCSA) is encouraging all club members, administrators and those who love golf, to thank their Course Superintendent and...
Apr 22, 2019
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Australian Golf Industry Council urges politicians to act now on golf facilities
Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC) Chairman Gavin Kirkman today called on all MPs and candidates to get behind golf during the Federal election campaign to support the...
Apr 18, 2019
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Threatened Sydney Northern Beaches golf club secures new long term lease
Warringah Golf Club has welcomed the unanimous decision by Northern Beaches Council last night to offer a new 20-year lease which will see the course retained as an 18-hole...
Apr 17, 2019
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NSOs welcome Federal budget funding boost
Australia’s national sport organisations have welcomed this week’s Federal budget announcement of a $300 million allocation for sport and a $54 million boost for high...
Apr 5, 2019
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Artificial Intelligence Technology used to perfect Golf Swing
Masters Tournament Champion Adam Scott, winner of 28 professional tournaments and former world number-one golfer, has partnered with Swing Index - the first artificial...
Apr 4, 2019
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R&A launches Health Week to highlight wellness benefits of golf
A dedicated campaign to raise awareness of the health benefits of golf for people of all ages and abilities is to tee off next month. The first ever Golf and Health Week will...
Mar 19, 2019
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Management and Operations of the Regency Park Golf Course
The City of Port Adelaide Enfield is seeking innovative Proposals from reliable, professional, and suitably qualified operators who would be interested in managing the...
Mar 18, 2019
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Australian Golf Industry Council reports positive trend in competition rounds
The National Competition Rounds Report for 2018 has been released by the Australian Golf Industry Council, showing that over 10.43 million rounds were recorded in 2018 by...
Mar 12, 2019
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Golf Course Superintendents’ Association and Golf Business Forum join to create Australia’s largest golf industry event
The Australian Golf Course Superintendents’ Association (AGCSA) and Golf Business Forum have announced a new partnership that will deliver Australia’s largest ever Golf Business...
Mar 6, 2019
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