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The PGA & China Golf launch new international tournament

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The PGA of Australia and the the China Golf Association will stage a new International tournament which will see a team of PGA Professionals and amateur golfers battle it out for the title of International Team Challenge Champions. Team China will go head-to-head with Team Australia on the Sanctuary Cove Palms Course on the Gold […]

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Positive trends for golf in Australia

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Golf participation is on the rise across Australia with golf club members playing an increased number of competition rounds in the last financial year. The latest national competition rounds report released by the Australian Golf Industry Council (AGIC) produced some positive information for those in the golf industry. Across Australia approximately 14.4 million rounds of […]

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Golf’s peak bodies forge strong bonds

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In an exciting step forward for the Australian golf industry the countries peak professional bodies have moved towards a stronger alignment.The PGA of Australia and Australian Ladies Professional Golf (ALPG) have announced a dual membership for their mutual members.In addition, members of the ALPG wishing to also become members of the PGA of Australia are […]

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Australian PGA championship to become country’s richest golf tournament after linking with European Tour

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The Australian PGA Championship has become the country’s richest golf tournament after a new co-sanctioning agreement with the European Tour. The prizemoney for the tournament, which runs this year from December 3-6 at the Royal Pines Resort on the Gold Coast, has increased to $1.75 million following the deal, which will provide a much stronger […]

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Golf industry to benefit from new PGA Member Development Officers

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The PGA of Australia is pleased to announce the appointment of three new Member Development Officers in New South Wales, Queensland and Victoria. Ben Doney (New South Wales), Mark Weir (Queensland) and Daniel Waters (Victoria), will take up their respective positions with the PGA in April. These three positions will drive the PGA’s Member Visitation […]

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