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Review: Curlewis Golf Club
The winds of change have been blowing strongly across this beautiful Bellarine Peninsula layout and the results are impressive.
19 Feb 2020
Play, Stay & Watch … Adelaide’s Finest
The world’s best female golfers will descend on the ‘City of Churches’ this month to contest the ISPS Handa Women’s Australian Open at Royal Adelaide Golf Club. If you’re planning to be there, take your clubs and sample some terrific courses while you’re in town.
11 Feb 2020
RANKING: Australia's Top-100 Courses for 2020
After two years of judging, here is the most comprehensive ranking of the nation’s finest 100 layouts in the land.
10 Feb 2020
The beautiful mind behind the creation of Royal Melbourne
Dr Alister MacKenzie never saw his completed Royal Melbourne design, which will host its third Presidents Cup matches this month. But the ‘Good Doctor’ would be delighted his creation is equally fun and challenging for the game’s greats and not so great players.
10 Dec 2019
Review: Rich River Golf Club
Long established as one of the go-to destinations on the Murray River, this 36-hole venue is set to further enhance its appeal with major course upgrades as part of a multi-million dollar reinvestment.
9 Dec 2019
Australia’s 50 Favourite Courses for 2019, as voted by you
What makes a golf course find its way onto your list of favourites? Is it the pristine condition it is generally presented in, or are you besotted by quality design that forces you to think your way across the journey?
27 Nov 2019
Travel: Ultimate Gold Coast Golf Guide
Queensland’s Gold Coast boasts more attractions and venues than any other destination in the southern hemisphere and it’s also easy to adopt the laid-back local lifestyle with more than 70 kilometres of beaches and 100,000 hectares of world heritage-listed rainforest never far away.
21 Nov 2019
Review: Magenta Shores Golf & Country Club
Once renowned for its brutish difficulty, the Ross Watson design on the New South Wales Central Coast continues to improve as it finds the right balance between testing and enjoyable golf.
14 Nov 2019
Review: Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort
Yarrawonga Mulwala Golf Club Resort is Australia’s largest public access golf facility with 45 holes on offer. With a range of non-golf activities and two layouts entrenched in the Top-100 Public Access Courses in the country it is certainly worth a visit.
15 Oct 2019
Review: Port Fairy Golf Links
A genuine links golf experience doesn’t require a 24-hour flight to Great Britain or Ireland as there’s an absolute beauty in our own backyard.
22 Aug 2019
Travel: Next Stop, Vietnam
Vietnam is one of the most beautiful countries in South-East Asia. Its people are warm and welcoming, its history is fascinating, its food is epic and the landscapes are simply stunning. It is also one of the fastest-growing golf markets in the world.
19 Aug 2019
Greens go Orange for new regional initiative
Golf Orange is a joint initiative between Orange Ex-Services, Duntryleague Golf Club and Wentworth Golf Club to promote golf within, and golf tourism to, Orange, NSW. Golf Orange has launched 11 new stay and play packages ahead of October's Hahn City of Orange Golf Championship.
15 Aug 2019
Top-100 Spotlight: The Dunes Golf Links
The past 25 years can rightly be dubbed Australia’s second ‘Golden Age’ of course design – and one of the first courses created in the era remains one of this country’s most fun and challenging layouts for everyone.
10 Jul 2019
Course Design: Short Fours
Golf Australia Architecture Editor Mike Clayton dissects the qualities of what makes a great short par-4 and reveals some of the best in the game can be found here in Australia.
4 Jul 2019
Top-100 Spotlight: Ocean Dunes
Ocean Dunes is among the finest public access courses in Australia and for good reason. It boasts inspiring ocean views and amazing holes that will have you yearning for more.
26 Jun 2019
Chip & Sip along the Murray River
The Murray River is Australia’s longest river, meandering more than 2,500 kilometres west from the Australian Alps. And as you could imagine, such a large area provides an enormous number of varied activities to take part in along the famous watercourse.
21 Jun 2019
Review: Peregian Golf Course
The future of this Sunshine Coast course appeared uncertain in mid-2016. Today, after three years under new management and with an open door to all golfers, it is realising its potential once again.
20 Jun 2019
Course design: The joy of 3s
One-shot holes are golf’s great leveller, where professionals and high handicappers can find success. What are some of the greatest par-3s in the nation? Golf Australia Architecture Editor Mike Clayton casts his eye across the best and what makes them better than others.
18 Jun 2019
Travel: Northern Links
From some of the world’s best links courses, legendary Irish hospitality, plus a visit to the home of Irish whiskey, the north of Ireland is a top destination for a golf holiday. Our correspondents take the journey …
17 Jun 2019
Review: Cape Wickham Links
Cape Wickham boasts postcard views at almost every turn, which can distract from appreciating just how good this links layout really is.
14 Jun 2019
Travel: 72 hours on the … Golf Coast
Never heard of the Golf Coast? It’s a 40-kilometre stretch of West Australian coastline south of Perth that has established a reputation as one of this country’s ideal golf holiday destinations. Here’s what you have been missing.
10 Jun 2019
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