With 33 layouts in Australia’s Top 100 Golf Courses, Victoria leaves other states in its wake when it comes to world-class fairways. But what makes the Garden State so great for golf, far beyond its famed Sandbelt region?
Small rather residential golf estates is the new trend in golf-course living. We spoke to three experts about the phenomenon of ‘Retiring On The Fairway’.
How to get children to fall in love with golf at first sight? It’s time-consuming and expensive but golf administrators are starting to reap rewards with introductory programs. Plus, we rate the best courses to introduce beginners to the game.
With threats of closure continuing to haunt Australian courses on public land, we examine what privately owned clubs are doing to ensure their own long-term survival.
With such quality and variety of golf balls available on the market, how is it possible to decide what’s best for you? We spoke to manufacturers, retailers and professionals for their take. And if you’ve never thought about being ‘ball fitted’, you soon will.
In our second report into the War On Golf, we found that more courses on Australia’s east coast are in a battle for survival from government, developers and rival sporting codes.
A flawless nine-under-par 62 propelled Australian Daniel Nisbet to a two-stroke triumph in the ISPS HANDA New Zealand Open at Millbrook Resort near Queenstown.
A new course record elevated Callan O’Reilly into a share of the clubhouse lead with Daniel Nisbet on 14-under par at the halfway mark of the ISPS HANDA New Zealand Open.
Australian Golf Digest
