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Jarryd Felton added to Golf Australia squad

West Australian Jarryd Felton has been rewarded for his excellent form with elevation to the Golf Australia national squad. Felton, 19, of Gosnellls Golf Club in Perth’s southern suburbs, is expected to surge well inside the top 50 of the world amateur golf rankings when they’re updated on Thursday after his impressive showing in the […]

100 teachers learn to deliver MyGolf in Schools

The PGA of Australia, Golf Australia, Golf Victoria and School Sport Victoria, have provided approximately 100 Victorian teachers the opportunity to undertake professional development in golf. Held at Oakleigh South Primary School on Friday, November 21, the Golf Teacher Professional Development (PD) morning was designed for teachers who are both golfers and non-golfers, offering practical […]

Most golf clubs in Australia are in financial trouble

Worrying new research on the state of the golf industry in Australia has found that the majority of golf clubs in the country are now in financial trouble. Golf clubs in traditional markets, especially the UK and USA, have struggled through the last few years, although the Republic of Ireland had appeared to post the […]

Remembrance Golf Day Campaign – 8 to 15 November

In 2012 the Australian Defence Force and Golf Australia worked together to initiate the REMEMBRANCE GOLF DAY Campaign to benefit Legacy Australia. After the inaugural year, our Patron, former Chief of Defence – General David Hurley AC, DSC stated: “The enthusiasm of the broader Australian golfing community was fantastic for the debut of this event. […]

Speedgolf World Champs start Sunday

The 2014 Speedgolf World Championship will be held at Bandon Dunes Golf Resort, Bandon, OR, USA on October 26-27, 2014. Speedgolf is a game requiring accuracy and speed. Executive Director of Speedgolf International Scott Dawley describes the modern day, time efficient worldwide sport as one that “unites two of the largest athletic communities in the […]