Happening at Nedlands Articles

During the recent Australia Day honours, former Nedlands Golf Club president and current chairman of Golf Australia, John Hopkins was awarded an Order of Australia Medal (OAM). John Hopkins OAM

Local pro Andy Gott was today appointed as Nedlands’ new professional replacing Vernon Sexton-Finck. The selection process was held in conjunction with the PGA where Gott has been a full member for 23 years. He was the stand out candidate and his attached profile highlights significant playing and coaching achievements. He has been at Lake […]

Nedlands Golf Club took out the Golf Managers Australia (GMA) Management Challenge on Friday at Cottesloe. The event comprised 21 clubs represented by their President, Captain, Professional and Manager in an aggregate stableford competition played from the back tees, exposing many to Cottesloe’s changes for the first time. The Nedlands team, led by acting Captain […]

A freak tornado whistled through the streets of Claremont and Nedlands early yesterday morning causing widespread damage to houses, roofs, fences, walls, power lines and trees. Worst affected in the area were Princess and Dalkeith Roads, fortunately there was no damage to the Clubhouse or course.

A WELCOME VISITOR TO THE CLUB A welcome visitor to the Club last Friday was John F Banting. John F is the uncle of former leading WA player John M Banting. He played in a cart with John M, and at the age of 85, had 36 off the stick on the front nine, including […]

The team from Nedlands took out this year’s Golf WA Junior Presentation Day held at Joondalup. Their 4BBB Par score of 16 up was too strong for the other 25 competing teams from other clubs, sponsors and the governing body. The team, pictured above, was spearheaded by club champion Kenneth Fairweather, right, and included form […]