WGC History

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The formation of the Woollahra Golf Club was initiated in 1927 by John Lough,Town Clerk of the Woollahra Council. The council agreed with Mr Lough's recommendation re council land and engaged James Scott, the Elanora professional to lay out a course of eight par three holes and one par four hole. Alf Mackie was appointed as greenkeeper and C. Barnes as Professional. The site bounded by O'Sullivan Road was being used by leasees, Chinese market gardeners who refused repeated orders to vacate the land.

After much legal delay, the council took the drastic action of eviction. When the course was opened to the public on 11 April 1931, the Woollahra Golf Club was allocated thirteen playing times of four persons on Saturdays and Sundays. A club room in the Grimley Pavilion at Woollahra Oval was made available. The first President was Sir Eric Harrison MHR followed by Hon. John Watson,…

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2010 Annual report

ANNOUNCEMENTS

Public play promotion

*Tee off between 9am and 3.30pm Monday to Thursday and receive a free drink in the bar after your round

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Twilight Golf

Tee off after 6.30pm for only $12.00. Normal green fee price- $24.00.

Call 93624880 to confirm twilight tee times.

 

Golf Lessons

One person 1/2 hour $50.00 - One person 1 hour $100.00

Two people 1/2 hour $50.00 - Two people 1 hour $100.00

Three people 1 hour $110.00

Four people 1 hour $120.00

Lessons package - Buy four lessons and get a 5th lesson free!