Vintage Escape: The Vines

The Vines resort shot to prominence by hosting the Heineken and Johnnie Walker Classic, when players like Greg Norman and Ernie Els had fans flocking to the fairways. Now, it’s
36 holes of quality golf, a renovated 4-star resort and access to Western Australia’s oldest wine region luring golfers to The Vines.

ENTER THE BULL RING: Black Bull Golf Course

Test yourself in the ‘Bull Ring’ – if you dare. Peter Thomson’s Murray River gem features a self-styled Amen Corner. Like the famed Augusta National Golf Club, a stunning three-hole stretch can make or break your round.

13 Must-Play Courses in South-East QLD

Whether you touch down on the Gold Coast, in Brisbane or on the Sunshine Coast, the holiday capital of Australia has an abundance of wonderful golf waiting to be discovered.

Pot Luck: Links Kennedy Bay

In the late 1990s, prominent West Australian golf architect Michael Coate and the late Roger Mackay teamed up with 1991 British Open champion Ian Baker-Finch to design Links Kennedy Bay. What they wanted was to give Western Australia a fitting tribute to the links courses of Scotland. What they got was a golf course that is continually ranked among Australia’s top 25

Bryson DeChambeau: a US Amateur champ with a fascinating story

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JEPBe2zxVCc By Mark Hayes – Golf Australia body Save yourself some time – go out and buy a 1969 book called The Golfing Machine, by Homer Kelly. Why? It will enable you to understand better the future of golf, Bryson DeChambeau. Kelly was a Seattle aircraft mechanic obsessed with producing the engineering specs of the Read more…

Tiger: King of the Jungle?

On the eve of his 40th birthday, we look back at the career of Tiger Woods to assess whether he really is the greatest of all time.