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Shearer and Mercer awarded OAM
Australian golf icons Alex Mercer and Bob Shearer have been honoured for their service to golf after receiving the Medal of the Order of Australia (OAM) in the Australia Day 2023 Honours List.
27 Jan 2023
The Thing About Golf Podcast #73 – Alex Mercer
For 77 of his 88 years on the planet Alex Mercer’s life has been dominated by golf.
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The Thing About Golf Podcast #64 – Brendan Jones
Brendan Jones is one of Australia’s most successful yet lowest profile international golfers.
20 Apr 2022
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