Month: February 2017

Top course designer now working on Maleny’s second 9 Holes

Richard OwenFebruary 6, 20170 commentsHinterland Golfer, News

LEADING Australian golf course architect Graham Papworth has started detailed design work on the second 9 holes of the Maleny Golf Club course following a recent site visit to walk the land and finalise contractual matters.

Mr Papworth’s visit follows finalisation of the lease boundaries and Maleny Golf Club’s successful application for a $100,000 Queensland Government “Getting Places and Spaces” grant to help finance construction of next three holes.

“Well we’re now in the first phase of adding the second nine holes and working on the detailed design of the next three holes on an agreed parcel of land,” Mr Papworth said (pictured 3rd from left with Mick, Sel Hopely and Rob Bailo). Continue reading

Saturday 4th February 2017 – 18 Holes Single Stableford Medley

Richard OwenFebruary 4, 20170 comments2017, Competition Results

The course was playing at its very best today and Jon Fairman emerged victorious (again!) with a winning score of 41 points. The men’s runner up was Paul Viertel on 38 points, with Jan Johnston in 3rd on 37oints.

Robin Hay was the best of the ladies on 28 points with Georgina Hamilton the runner up on 26 points – one point better than Liz Mellish. Men’s nearest the pins with to Paul Viertel on the 12th and to Jan Johnston on the 14th. Georgina Hamilton got the Ladies’ pin on the 5th. Continue reading

Wednesday 1st February 2017 – 18 Holes Ladies Canadian Foursomes

Richard OwenFebruary 1, 20170 comments2017, Competition Results

Alison Behncken and Liz Mellish proved to be a winning combination, carding a score of 81.625, with Marg Trigger and Toni Bishop in second on 83.875 and Robin Hay and Jo Eccles third with 88.375. Nearest the pins went to Liz on the 3rd and Karen Heading on the 5th. Continue reading

Tuesday 31st January 2017 – 18 Holes Single Stableford Medley

Richard OwenFebruary 1, 20170 comments2017, Competition Results

A nice day for golf and accolades go to Denis Hickey who posted an unassailable winning score of 41 points – two clear of runner-up Mike Kapper on 39 with third placed Darryl Harbottle another two back on 37.

Seri Tytherleigh was the best placed lady in 6th with 31 points. Men’s nearest the pins went to Mal Ewing on the 3rd and Mike Kapper on the 5th while the ladies pin on the 12th went to Jasmine O’Hara.