AUSTRALASIA NEWS
Golf club rescue plan
The Forbes Advocate reports the Forbes Golf Clubhouse will
be placed on the market and golfers will pay a levy to fund a
new greens renovation program for the course, under plans to
restore the ailing club and course to its former glory. Golfing
members met at the Forbes Golf Club’s auditorium last month
to hear FGA’s two-pronged presentation to improve the course
and secure the future of the sport in Forbes. About 120 golfers
and other interested parties attended the meeting to hear the
presentation, which was chaired by FGA president, Andrew
McDonald. Forbes Services Club chairman Dennis Butler also
attended the meeting and revealed the Services Club’s plans
to place the Golf Clubhouse on the market in the near future.
Mr Butler and Mr McDonald also outlined a new agreement