courses and travel

Review: Wembley Golf Course

Review: Wembley Golf Course

Public golf courses have long been an early port of call for any person dipping their toe into the glorious pond we know as the greatest game of all. 25 Sep 2022
Plan your ultimate Great Ocean Road and Bellarine road trip

Plan your ultimate Great Ocean Road and Bellarine road trip

The Great Ocean Road and Bellarine region of Victoria may be world-renowned for its natural beauties and wonders like the Twelve Apostles, but for golfers in the know, it’s an essential pilgrimage. 16 Sep 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: The Vintage

Top-100 Spotlight: The Vintage

There is almost comfort in the monotony of making a trip you have made many times before. A feeling enhanced when you know there is an enjoyable experience at the end of your journey. 12 Sep 2022
Review: Royal Hobart Golf Club

Review: Royal Hobart Golf Club

The Royal Hobart Golf Club has come a long way since its humble, and quite unusual, beginnings in 1896. 8 Sep 2022
60 Best Aussie regional courses you can play for $50 or less

60 Best Aussie regional courses you can play for $50 or less

With cost-of-living pressures being what they are at the moment, you don’t need to avoid the golf course to save your pennies. 7 Sep 2022
Review: Albany Golf Club

Review: Albany Golf Club

I have no doubt the great Dr Alister MacKenzie would like the links at Albany Golf Club. 19 Aug 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: The Cut GC

Top-100 Spotlight: The Cut GC

There was a time not that long ago when golfers could have been forgiven for thinking there was little chance of any new links courses being built around the Australian coastline. 18 Aug 2022
Review: Moree Golf Club

Review: Moree Golf Club

Mother Nature and unheralded course designer, Arthur East, conspired to create a simple but fun layout at Moree that has withstood great floods and the test of time. 17 Aug 2022
Your ultimate Murray River golf guide

Your ultimate Murray River golf guide

It begins as a trickle in the Australian Alps and winds northwest forming the border between NSW and Victoria before flowing into South Australia then heading south and, ultimately, out to sea. 10 Aug 2022
Gallery: St. Andrews' Old Course – the greatest links of all

Gallery: St. Andrews' Old Course – the greatest links of all

Much of the buzz in St. Andrews leading into the 150th Open Championship has been about the star of the show – the Old Course. Tiger Woods calls it his favourite course and there is a long queue behind him who would share a similar view. Here is a photographic celebration of all 18 holes of the world’s greatest links layout. 13 Jul 2022
Clayton: The brilliance of the Old Course

Clayton: The brilliance of the Old Course

Peter Thomson long argued The Old Course at St. Andrews was the game’s most important course and all others are mere copies. 12 Jul 2022
Ranking: Victoria's best courses for 2022

Ranking: Victoria's best courses for 2022

Looking for the best places to play around Australia? Here, we showcase the very best layouts to be played in Victoria as voted by our Top-100 Courses ranking judges for 2022. 1 Jun 2022
Ranking: NSW & ACT's best courses for 2022

Ranking: NSW & ACT's best courses for 2022

Looking for the best places to play around the country? Here, we showcase the finest layouts to be played in New South Wales and the nation's capital as voted by our Top-100 ranking judges for 2022. 25 May 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: Barnbougle Dunes

Top-100 Spotlight: Barnbougle Dunes

“Golf courses can’t be boring. If a course is boring golfers won’t come back. To capture that sort of repeat business, you need to build golf holes that are seared into people’s memories, and Barnbougle has those in spades.” – Tom Doak. 23 May 2022
Review: Royal Fremantle Golf Club

Review: Royal Fremantle Golf Club

If you have never played golf in Perth, the first thing that will surprise you when you do get around to it is just how good the land is there for golf. 21 May 2022
Ranking: South Australia & NT's best courses for 2022

Ranking: South Australia & NT's best courses for 2022

Planning your next golf holiday or weekend away and looking for the best courses to play? Here, we showcase the finest layouts in South Australia and the Northern Territory as voted by our Top-100 ranking judges for 2022. 18 May 2022
Holiday at Home: Chips & Sips in the Yarra Valley

Holiday at Home: Chips & Sips in the Yarra Valley

A journey through Victoria’s Yarra Valley reveals premium cellar doors and highly acclaimed golf courses co-existing in picturesque surrounds. 17 May 2022
Top-100 Spotlight: Links Hope Island

Top-100 Spotlight: Links Hope Island

Next year marks the 30th anniversary of a Gold Coast golfing icon – Links Hope Island. 17 May 2022
Holiday At Home: Big River Country

Holiday At Home: Big River Country

The secret got out a long time ago that New South Wales’ Northern Rivers region is a natural wonderland. 13 May 2022
Ranking: Queensland's best courses for 2022

Ranking: Queensland's best courses for 2022

Looking for the best places to play around the country? Here, we showcase the finest layouts in Queensland as voted by our Top-100 ranking judges for 2022. 11 May 2022
Review: Federal Golf Club

Review: Federal Golf Club

Canberra is quite obviously best known for being the home of our Federal Parliament and all manner of government agencies. But there is far more to attract you to the nation’s capital. 9 May 2022