Golf participation in Australia surges past four million adults

With participation up 5.2 percent and social memberships growing more than four times faster than traditional club memberships, Golf Australia today announced the launch of Golf Australia Club, a flexible handicap subscription designed to support the growing number of regular golfers who are not yet part of a club.

Action stations: Golf Australia in the community

Albany Golf Club leading the way for girls Girls’ golf in the West Australian town of Albany is on the rise after the club recorded record participation in its MyGolf Girls Month initiatives. A free, girls-only clinic in April quickly maxed out at 24 participants – the highest number of any of the 47 clubs Read more…

New date, same venue for Vic Open in 2026

The 2026 tournament will be played from January 15-18, giving school holidaymakers the chance to watch Australia’s best players in action, and will be part of both the Challenger PGA Tour of Australasia and WPGA Tour of Australasia.

Social skills: Starting out

Improving at golf in a welcoming environment is proving popular among women at Brisbane Golf Club.