The wet weather was a dampener for the spirit and the course for the ladies today with only 17 players persisting to finish the 18 holes. It was a valiant effort for all to even start out as the rain began early, giving absolutely no sign of relenting and then progressively worsening as the holes [...]
It was a hard day out on a heavy course today for the Women's Foursomes Championships. There is still a lot of moisture around but it was fortunate that the recent breezy days have dried things out considerably. The greens were slick and the position of some of the flagsticks presented their own challenges. The [...]
It was a treat to be back playing the full course again after the closure of nine holes due to the recent torrential rains and flooding. While there are still some very muddy spots to contend with, the course has stood up to the test again and is generally in very fine nick. It was [...]
The sky was a brilliant azure blue, the temperature was like a summer's day, the birds were happily twittering amongst the trees but it turned out to be a very tough day on the course for the 31 ladies playing a stroke event for the May Monthly Medal on a very long and arduous composite [...]
Teams from clubs in the north, south, east and west gathered at the Nowra Golf Club to compete in the annual United Hospital Charity Day event. The enthusiasm was electric as the teams prepared for a shot gun start at 8.30 on a glorious Autumn morning. The course was looking stunning as always with all [...]
The competition was hot today for this popular annual 4 BBB event. Everyone was a little more relaxed in having a partner to help take the pressure off and provide backup in case of disaster. The course was a little more conducive to the possibility of higher scores with the run on the fairways noticeably [...]
The April Monthly Medal was played on what looked like a very inviting course with the possibility of an easy game. Quite the reverse was found for most of the 24 members who found it very tough going in all respects. On this occasion it was a necessity that the ball found the fairway and [...]
It was certainly a beautiful day for a walk in the park. A very crisp autumn morning hailed the imminence of the Easter weekend but it wasn't long before the sun gathered her strength to help warm up the muscles and joints to enable the competitors to settle into a very relaxing game. The course [...]
It was wonderful to get out onto the course in the sunshine after all the drenching rains and one could be excused for thinking we had entered "fairyland" on approaching the first green, which was the fourth hole today. Large toadstools festooned the side of the green and then looking further beyond, along the riverbank [...]
The ladies registered to play in the Stableford competition today were thankful for a clear fresh morning and to be able to complete the round devoid of the threat of rain, thunder and lightning that had been forecast. The course looked stunning as always and everyone is now used to the heavy dewy conditions that [...]
