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Karen Lunn becomes first woman to chair Australian Golf Industry Council

Karen Lunn becomes first woman to chair Australian Golf Industry Council

Karen Lunn has made history by becoming the first-ever woman to chair the Australian Golf Industry Council. 13 Oct 2022
Vic Open field gets major boost

Vic Open field gets major boost

Two of Australia’s favourite major champions have committed to playing the ground breaking and popular Vic Open at 13th Beach beginning February 10. 21 Dec 2021
Sutherland using women’s cricket experience for golf

Sutherland using women’s cricket experience for golf

Australian golf's leaders want more female events and more women on professional Tours as they attempt to shed perceptions of the sport being pale, male and stale. 17 Dec 2021
Visionary of the Year is back for 2022

Visionary of the Year is back for 2022

The search has begun for the 2022 Visionary of the Year and some of the golf industry’s heavyweights are excited to hear more stories of positive change around gender equality within the golf community. 16 Dec 2021
Vic Open added to summer of golf schedule

Vic Open added to summer of golf schedule

The ground breaking Vic Open is set to take centre stage again in February, 2022, after a year’s absence because of the Covid-19 pandemic. 14 Dec 2021
Men’s and Women’s Australian Opens cancelled

Men’s and Women’s Australian Opens cancelled

The 2021 Men’s Australian Open and the 2022 Women’s Australian Open have been cancelled as the Covid-19 pandemic and resulting travel restrictions continue to play havoc with international golf in Australia and around the world. 14 Oct 2021
Nine million reasons why golf is booming down under

Nine million reasons why golf is booming down under

Ground-breaking research marks Australian golf’s new direction as it sets its sights on a solid path for post-pandemic growth. 12 Oct 2021
Australian Golf Foundation launches junior girls scholarships

Australian Golf Foundation launches junior girls scholarships

The Australian Golf Foundation, in association with Golf Australia, is delighted to present the Australian Golf Foundation (AGF) Junior Girls Scholarship program for a second year. 15 Sep 2021
Growing the game: The Chrysalis Moment

Growing the game: The Chrysalis Moment

They’ve been considered the untapped sector of golf, but they’re coming. It’s time to apply a different lens to the emergence of women and girls in golf. 23 Jun 2021
Inside Golf Australia June 2021

Inside Golf Australia June 2021

The “toughest test in golf” is back as the men’s and women’s US Opens travel to Torrey Pines and The Olympic Club respectively this month. 20 May 2021
Minjee Lee 'Gives Back' to golf

Minjee Lee 'Gives Back' to golf

Minjee Lee has become the first “graduate” to dip into her own pocket to help fund Golf Australia’s high performance pathway through its revolutionary Give Back program. 13 May 2021
Rudgeley & Kim earn Karrie Webb Scholarships

Rudgeley & Kim earn Karrie Webb Scholarships

Western Australia’s Kirsten Rudgeley and Grace Kim from New South Wales are the recipients of the Karrie Webb Scholarships for 2021. 30 Mar 2021
Trio added to GA Rookie Squad

Trio added to GA Rookie Squad

Three new names have been added to Golf Australia’s 2021 Rookie Squad. 3 Mar 2021
First women confirmed for Queensland Open

First women confirmed for Queensland Open

It says everything about their growing status in the game that Steph Kyriacou and Sarah Wilson are more expectant than nervous before the Isuzu Queensland Open. 25 Feb 2021
Vic Open cancelled for 2021

Vic Open cancelled for 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic and resulting border closures along with international travel restrictions have forced the cancellation of the Vic Open scheduled for February, 2021. 22 Oct 2020
The Thing About Golf Podcast #26 - Karen Lunn

The Thing About Golf Podcast #26 - Karen Lunn

There’s often an adversarial nature to the relationship between golfers and administrators which is why it's rare to find a successful player who makes the transition to the other side. 9 Sep 2020

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