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Ranking: Tasmania's best Public Access Courses for 2023
Looking for the best courses to play around Australia, where getting a tee time is open for all golfers? Here, we showcase the finest public access layouts in Tasmania as voted by our Top-100 ranking judges for 2023.
23 May 2023
Top-100 Spotlight: Noosa Springs Golf & Spa Resort
Graham Papworth is one of Australia's more underrated golf course architects. And given the quality of his design at Noosa Springs on Queensland's Sunshine Coast, it is hard to understand why.
10 May 2023
Review: Portarlington Golf Club
The past 20 years have been a bullish period for golf on Victoria’s Bellarine Peninsula.
3 May 2023
Fine wine & golf at Barnbougle
If you like fantastic wine as much as you like playing great golf courses, here is the weekend away you simply cannot miss
26 Apr 2023
Review: Toowoomba Golf Club
When judges started submitting their lists in late 2022 for Golf Australia’s ranking of the nation’s Top-100 Public Access Courses, there was an unfamiliar presence among the courses gaining a foothold among the century-makers.
26 Apr 2023
Holiday at home: Mornington Glory
There’s nowhere else in the golfing world quite like it.
21 Apr 2023
Review: Sandhurst Golf Club
For the avid golfer, Melbourne’s south-east might best be described as paradise.
10 Mar 2023
REVIEW: Hamilton Island Golf Club
The sun was just rising above the eastern horizon when I arrived at the Hamilton Island marina to get the ferry that would whisk me across the narrow passage to Dent Island for a morning of golf and then lunch at Hamilton Island Golf Club.
27 Feb 2023
RANKING: Australia's Top-100 Public Access Courses for 2023
Golf is growing in Australia. Participation rates are up, club memberships are up and general interest in the game is on the rise post-pandemic.
18 Jan 2023
In the Fife footsteps of Old Tom Morris
A visit to St. Andrews in Scotland is on the bucket list of most golfers. If you make it as far as Old Tom Morris’ hometown, venture a little further afield to experience some great links courses created by the ‘Grand Old Man of Golf’.
6 Jan 2023
Review: Sun City Country Club
Ask Mike Clayton what he thinks about the quality of golf to be found in Perth and he will get straight to the point.
6 Jan 2023
Top-100 Spotlight: Murray Downs Golf & Country Club
Murray Downs Golf & Country Club is one of the great golfing successes to be found along Australia’s greatest tributary, the Murray River.
24 Dec 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: Pacific Harbour Golf & Country Club
Queensland’s Bribie Island is all sand. And there is nothing a golf course architect likes more than being presented with a blank canvas of sandy terrain to gently poke and prod into a spectacular layout.
22 Dec 2022
Holiday at home: Hunter with a big game
From the rolling hills of the Hunter Valley wine country, to Newcastle’s beachside suburbs and north to the holiday haven of Port Stephens, New South Wales’ Hunter region is a golfer’s playground.
15 Dec 2022
Review: Bribie Island Golf Club
La Nina wreaked havoc right along the east coast of Australia at different times during 2022.
14 Dec 2022
Holiday At Home: Go Troppo!
Tropical North Queensland is a special part of the world.
24 Oct 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: New South Wales GC
There are only a few courses scattered across the globe that can rival New South Wales for presenting such an array of fascinating and spectacularly natural seaside holes.
19 Oct 2022
Review: Ballarat Golf Club
There has been no more learned person in Australian golf than the late Peter Thomson.
17 Oct 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: Barnbougle Lost Farm
When Barnbougle Dunes opened for play in 2004 it had its share of critics who suggested it was too isolated for the golfing masses to make it a financially viable success.
5 Oct 2022
60 Best Aussie metro courses you can play for $50 or less
Inflation is on the rise and the cost-of-living is starting to hit the hip pocket nerve. But there’s no need to sacrifice your golf game.
29 Sep 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: Kew GC
Melbourne’s Kew Golf Club has been an important part of Victoria’s golfing landscape for 128 years.
28 Sep 2022
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