The term ‘hidden gem’ is over-applied in golf-course circles. However, it fits when the discussion turns to Newcastle Golf Club as even most Novocastrians would be hard-pressed to describe where it is.
With outstanding and abundant bunkering, Woodlands looks, sounds and feels like a course befitting the Sandbelt moniker, regardless of your geographical definition of where it begins and ends.
Armed with more ranking data than ever before, for the first time Australian Golf Digest can reveal the 100 courses sitting directly behind our Top 100 Courses.
A golf course devised with a ‘Home of Australian Golf’ and the Australian Open in mind, Peter Thomson’s Open course at Moonah Links is a supremely difficult test of execution.
South Australia’s ornament to the national golf scene is Royal Adelaide Golf Course, a beautiful and challenging excursion between the sandy craters and smatterings of pine trees.
It took time for Glenelg Golf Club to truly shine in the national golf consciousness, although today it is firmly in the must-play category for golfers in Adelaide.
With the construction of a $35 million waterside Sebel hotel well underway, Black Bull Golf Club and Silverwoods Golf and Lifestyle Resort are set to tee up a river of gold for Victorian tourism.
Located in Connolly, Joondalup Resort includes 27 holes designed by Robert Trent Jones Jnr, and an adjacent resort that is also set up to hold large weddings and corporate functions.