Firstly, Merry Xmas to all our Melville Glades Members, its been fantastic seeing you all again over the last couple of days. It’s been full on out on the course, especially with big fields on Boxing Day and the 27th, you lot are golf mad. Secondly, you would have noticed over the last couple days, […]
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The more eagle-eyed among you may have noticed that a fence has been erected around the sandpit that lies between the 15th tee the 16th green. As the club has progressed the new greens project over the past couple of years a lot of sand has been extracted. The sandpit remains an active worksite and […]
Dear members , We are excited to announce that the final stage of our greens in the replacement program will be ready to open to play on Friday 22nd November. We are very happy with how the new greens have established over the past 6-7 weeks with the cooler than usual weather for this time […]
Dear members, Overall, the course is recovering well after renovation week with playing surfaces expected to be back to normal conditions over the next week or two . Heading into the greens coring, course staff used a chemical to dab to help control winter grass (Poa). This method has worked well on greens, however it […]
Due to course renovation work players are entitled to the following relief:Preferred lies within one club length on all cored fairway areas will be allowed. Preferred lies within 30cm are allowed on all greens. A player may mark, lift (clean) and place their ball in accordance with Rule 14. Your cooperation in this matter is […]
The last stage of the greens replacement is well underway with the greens on holes 1-6 already having the top 300mm of soil removed and fresh sand added by Sports Turf Construction (STC). Greens on holes 1, 5 & 6 have all been slightly reshaped to create more pin positions and green sizes increased as […]
Dear Members, Please note that our course staff will be trialling the use of a black PVC matting in an effort to assist turf growth in high traffic areas. Many of these are out of play areas at the start/end of paths however there may be occasion when the product is used in areas that […]
Dear Members, The final stage of our Greens Replacement Program is nearly upon us. The greens on holes 1 to 6 will be stripped and resurfaced commencing Monday 16th September. In readiness for those holes being taken out of play, preparation work on the temporary greens to be used on holes 1-4 & 6 will […]
Members please note that the winter local rule takes effect from Saturday June 1st (Lift Clean and Place 2024). With the forecast inclement weather there will be cart restrictions in place over the weekend. Based on current course conditions and the forecast carts will be allowed on Saturday 1st June. Carts will not be allowed […]
Members after seven months, we are finally getting some much needed rain, but of course this means some areas of our course are going to be soft and others will get increased traffic and wear. To manage this wear and prevent damage to known “wet spots” we are marking around the greens with blue lines. […]
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