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Industry News
Kerrie- Anne joins Golf Australia Board
Golf Australia is pleased to announce
that Kerri-Anne Kennerley has joined
the Board of Golf Australia as an
Appointed Director.
Mrs Kennerley is a familiar face to
many Australians with more than
30 years’ experience in television,
entertainment and business where
she became famous for hosting her
daytime TV programs Good Morning
Australia, Mornings with Kerri-Anne
and Midday with Kerri-Anne.
A member of The Australian and
Macquarie Links Golf Clubs, Mrs
Kennerley is a keen golfer with a
handicap of 17.
Triple Gold Logie nominated Mrs
Kennerley has also served on the
Council for the Order of Australia

which oversees the distribution
of the highest honours to great
Australians and is currently working
with the Seven Network’s top
rating Sunday Night current affairs
program.
Golf Australia Chairman John
Hopkins said Mrs Kennerley would
bring valuable experience from
the television and entertainment
industries to Golf Australia.
“On behalf of the Board, I’m pleased
to welcome Kerri-Anne to Golf
Australia,” Mr Hopkins said.
“Kerri-Anne will be a real asset
to the Board with her long-term
knowledge of the Australian
television and media industry and
her enormous passion for golf,” Mr
Hopkins said.

Mrs Kennerley said she was looking
forward to her role.
“I am very glad to accept the
appointment to the Board of Golf
Australia and I do hope I can
contribute and create a better golf
future for all players, especially
women.” “I applaud the efforts of
Jan Stephenson who pioneered
Australian women’s golf in America
and Karrie Webb whose record
speaks for itself,” Mrs Kennerley
said.
Mrs Kennerley’s directorship takes
effect immediately.

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