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Doherty to continue junior push

NEW Murray Darling Golf Association president Garth Doherty wants to keep the momentum rolling when it comes to junior golf in the region. Doherty recently took over the role after Greg Rhodes stepped back following eight years in the...

21 Dec 2024
Golf

Girls get into golf

MERBEIN Golf Club is bringing more girls into the sport. Following the success of their first year of offering junior girls’ golf scholarships, the club has continued to receive funding from The Australian Golf Foundation to support...

18 Dec 2024
Golf

Baker nominated

STEPH Baker’s outstanding year on the golf course has been rewarded with a nomination for the Northern Mallee Sports Star of the Year for 2024. The Riverside Golf Club member was nominated for the October monthly award by the Murray Darling Golf...

18 Dec 2024
Golf

District golf results

District golf results from around Sunraysia.

18 Dec 2024
News

Money to help women golfers

RED Cliffs Golf Club is expected to receive almost half a million dollars in Federal Government grant money to accommodate better facilities for women. The money is coming from the Department of Health and Ageing and is aimed at removing barriers...

16 Dec 2024
Golf

School golf day a success

JUNIOR golfers headed to Coomealla on Monday to take part in the inaugural Sunraysia Schools Golf Day. Forty-five secondary and primary school students took the course for an 18-hole event, which is hoped to become an annual day out. The idea of...

04 Dec 2024
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District golf results

LAST Wednesday the men played a Stableford event in three grades, with 90 players taking the course. The A Grade winner was Geoff Hazeldine on 38 points from Robert Pallot on a countback with Mark Woodhouse, both on 37 points. David Healy...

04 Dec 2024
Golf

Tee-rific beginners on course for greatness

A GROUP of experienced and beginner golfers hit the links on Sunday for a celebrity tournament. Anne Bowen organised the event to recognise the efforts of women who had only begun playing in late February.“Quite a few had no idea when they started...

03 Dec 2024
Education

Teachers tee up new day on fairways

GOLF’S increasing popularity with juniors had led to the inaugural Sunraysia Schools Golf Day next week. The brainchild of Coomealla High School teachers Chris and Shannon Bush, 45 students from local primary and secondary schools will play 18 holes...

29 Nov 2024
Golf

District golf results

ON Tuesday, November 19, the women played a nine-hole Stableford event which was won by Ann Dews with 18 points from runner-up Carla Sherriff on 16 points. Ball: (1) 18 points. Last Wednesday was a medley par event played in two grades...

27 Nov 2024
Golf

Eagled-eyed Rhodes a life member

TALENTED and dedicated sportsman Greg Rhodes has been awarded life membership at Mildura Golf Resort. First joining the club as a junior in 1972, his list of accolades since taking up pennant golf in 1976 is eye-watering. Already holding life...

24 Nov 2024
Golf

Deaf golfer’s state title win

A LOCAL golfer had a swing at the Deaf Golf Victoria Championships late last month and went on to be crowned the women’s net champion. Kaylene Geddes said she had a full range of emotions heading into the competition. “I was so excited and didn’t...

22 Nov 2024
Golf

Coomealla’s pennant three-peat

A THIRD consecutive Murray Darling Golf Association women’s pennant flag has been taken back to Coomealla Golf Club. After the club entered two teams in this year’s competition, it was Coomealla White who earned victory over Red Cliffs in Sunday’s...

20 Nov 2024
Golf

Decade drought over for Red Cliffs

RED Cliffs Golf Club’s first Division 1 pennant flag for a decade is a special moment to savour for team captain Daryl Morgan. Breaking into the A Grade side as a teenager before moving away and then returning to the district five years ago, Morgan...

20 Nov 2024
Golf

Pro-am success against the stars

RUBBING shoulders with some of Australia’s best golfers, including Cameron Smith and Lucas Herbert, is an experience Josef Moisidis won’t forget. On top of that, the Coomealla Golf Club member can lay claim to beating both of the LIV Golf stars. Before...

20 Nov 2024
Golf

District golf results

MILDURA ON Tuesday, November 12, the women played stroke for Medalist of the Year. Mabel Crouch won the daily event with net 69 from runner-up Lynda Saunders on net 73. Balls: (4) net 69 to net 74. NTPs: 10th Trentham Estate – Val Whitelaw 280cm...

20 Nov 2024
Golf

Positions set for pennant finals

FINALS are locked in following the last round of Murray Darling Golf Association Pennant at the weekend at Merbein Golf Club. While Mildura and Red Cliffs had already been confirmed for the men’s Division 1 final, the other three divisions have now...

14 Nov 2024