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Patterson River Country Club
We have all read stories about golf courses, whether they are in Australia or abroad, and the author has dubbed said layout a ‘hidden gem’.
1 Aug 2012
Treasure Island
Tasmania might be small but the beautiful island state offers travelling golfers a complete package of great experiences on and off the course.
1 Aug 2012
Where All Rivers Run
New South Wales' Northern Rivers region is fast emerging as a destination where your golfing dollar goes a lot further and the quality of the courses is first class.
1 Aug 2012
TOO MANY COURSES? I THINK NOT
The demise of Laguna Whitsundays can’t be attributed to oversupply of courses.
1 Aug 2012
Bonville Golf Resort
If you haven’t played Bonville, there’s never been a better time to experience what some are moved to describe as Australia’s Augusta National.
30 Mar 2012
Course Review: Cypress Lakes Resort
The approach to Cypress Lakes leaves you in no doubt that you’re in hardcore wine country.
23 Nov 2011
SOUTH PORT GOLF CLUB
The Gold Coast has seemingly been on a path of continually reinventing itself for nearly four decades.
30 Jul 2011
MOORE PARK GOLF
As a much younger man working in the inner Sydney suburb of Surry Hills, the most accessible and enjoyable round of golf I could find before or after work was at Moore Park Golf.
8 Apr 2011
2011 Bucket List
A new year always presents some expectation or hopes of what might lie ahead.
14 Feb 2011
Top 100 Public Access Courses
There are about 1,100 public access courses in Australia, which means the courses that have made our inaugural top-100 ranking represent the very best courses you can readily play.
8 Feb 2011
Barnbougle Lost Farm
Ten years ago, Bridport, on the north-east coast of Tasmania, was little more than a sleepy fishing village.
15 Dec 2010
Golf takes a whack in TV deal
The Golf Australia office is usually a hive of activity for the five to six hours after any major golf championship as we pull together our review of the event and rush it to the printer for inclusion in the next edition.
15 Dec 2010
Vale Matt McKeown
Matt McKeown will never be forgotten by those lucky enough to have played with him.
31 Oct 2010
World's Most Exclusive Courses
If you ever happen to get a game on one of the following courses, pinch yourself.
28 Oct 2010
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