Australian Golf Digest
Results for "iron play"
Underrated: The holes you don’t always see on TV that make the pros squirm
Looking to get beyond these standard and often redundant rankings of “greatest” holes, we began wondering: what are some of the most underrated holes on the PGA Tour? Which holes deserve more attention than they get?
Night moves: Discover golf under lights
Discover the sensory delights and communal nature of golf under lights in Australia.
The genius behind Brisbane’s first public course in 70 years
Variety, environmental sustainability and a first for Australian golf. How Minnippi Golf Course will reshape the public golf conversation.
COURSE REVIEW: Twin Creeks is ready for takeoff
The 15-year-old Twin Creeks Golf & Country Club is bracing for a dramatic increase in interest as Sydney’s long-awaited second airport draws closer to reality The first signs that things are going to be different in the area surrounding Twin Creeks Golf & Country Club are the roadworks along The Northern Road. This once rural Read more…
Boutique beauty: Teven Valley Golf Course
In the Ballina-Byron Hinterland, in far northern New South Wales, Teven Valley Golf Course is a nine-hole wonder.
Hello, neighbours!
With a Trans-Tasman travel bubble in full swing, Michael Donaldson plots a week-long road trip across New Zealand’s North Island before finishing with a South Island surprise.
Muriwai – the most spectacular setting for golf in Auckland
Perched on sand dunes overlooking the famous black-sand Muriwai Beach, the course features crumpled fairways built on an impeccable sand-base, tricky bunkers and demanding greens. It’s a fierce test of skill but equally a great fun course to play for all handicappers.
A Royal welcome to Wellington
The irony is that Royal Wellington has all that and more, but the course you see today is an ultra-modern design woven into a traditional backdrop.
FIRST-LOOK: Is this Australia’s best mini-golf course?
Shellharbour City Council’s strategic vision to create a community meeting place at its golf course is turning heads – and profits – thanks to the addition of an Australian-first Shanx mini-golf facility.
Out of lockdown and onto the links
What was it like when Victoria’s borders finally opened to the masses? EVIN PRIEST jumped on the first available flight to find out.
COURSE REVIEW: New-look Killara in Kruse control
A strategic makeover by respected course architect Harley Kruse has replaced Killara Golf Club’s “botanical garden” looks with Sandbelt feels. And its amenable membership deserves some of the plaudits.
Palm Lake Resort
The Palm Lake Resort brand is synonymous with luxury over-50s community lifestyle resorts. But did you know this family-owned Australian company was also responsible for bringing the 2020 Isuzu Queensland Open golf tournament back to the Sunshine Coast for the first time in 30 years? Part of the ISPS Handa PGA Tour of Australasia, the $137,500 Read more…
Victor Harbor Golf Club
The Victor Harbor Golf Club was established in 1911 and is one of the most scenic golf clubs in South Australia. This highly rated course on the Fleurieu Peninsula has panoramic coastal and hinterland views and is a haven for native birds and animals. The tee shot on the first hole is one of the Read more…
The Future Of Golf: All Access
KDV Sport was established to produce elite golfers, yet its greatest contribution to the game may be the welcoming environment it has created for juniors and newcomers.
FUN SIZE: Australia’s most-fun courses will have you coming back for more
Two new courses have the potential to propel Australian golf towards a design revolution where fun comes first.
