Where We Play: New South Wow!

A quintet of courses in different parts of our most populous state drew our attention during the first half of summer

The Best Golf Town In Australia

Our nationwide search concludes with a final assessment of each state’s leading golf community as we anoint an overall winner.

cluBarham

Course Review: cluBarham Golf & Sports, NSW

Making its mark: With great golf – including its iconic “Gallipoli” hole – live shows, fine food and three choices of accommodation, cluBarham offers everything you need for a memorable weekend on the mighty Murray River. 

Top 100 Spotlight: Avondale Golf Club

Call it secluded, call it unheralded, call it hidden within the bushy suburbs of Australia’s largest city. Whichever way you wish to frame it, found mere walking distance from Sydney’s bustling Pacific Highway is the bushland oasis of Avondale, which has been a steady rankings riser ever since Ross Watson oversaw thorough redesign work in Read more…

Course Flyover: Lakeside Golf Club Camden

The transformation of the Macarthur region’s Lakeside Golf Club Camden is a story of evolution and revival, reflecting the area’s changing landscape and the club’s commitment to excellence.

Course Review: Forster Tuncurry Golf Club, NSW

Two for one: A pair of courses in separate locations but operating under one club, Forster Tuncurry is home to a rejuvenated, links-style layout coupled with a more user-friendly option in a bustling holiday haven.

Course flyover: The Vintage golf club

Located in the heart of the Hunter Valley, The Vintage Golf Club features an 18-hole, Greg Norman co-designed golf course that has been ranked among the best in Australia.

Full fun factor

Golf’s ‘fun quotient’ has never been ramped up as high as it is at these innovative facilities.

Top 100 spotlight: Concord Golf Club

This month sees a second New South Wales Open at Concord after the course’s successful return to the PGA Tour of Australasia schedule last March.

Picture Perfect

We reveal the 25 layouts that take top turf conditioning to a whole new level and find out why the COVID-19 lockdown actually provided a timely ‘reset’ many courses so desperately needed.