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  • Central Highlands secures first &quote;Astride the Divide&quote;

    The Central Highlands District team of Emerald and Moranbah players has secured the first perpetual trophy of the Central West verses Central Highlands Challenge on a beautiful sunny day in Emerald . Despite the predictions of a wet weekend the day was well supported with a field of 84 players turning out to compete in the challenge. Winning team players Noel Busk (Moranbah), Tim Deffner (Emerald), Kieth McDonell (Emerald) and Mark Peddy (Moranbah) pictured with Golf Central [...]

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    Getting To Know: Emerald's PGA Professional Matt Victorsen

    Matt Victorsen and wife Lauren took over the Emerald On-Course Pro Shop in December 2016. Matt has a wealth of golfing knowledge to share with our Central Highlands golfers, as you will read in this article. Make sure you stop in and see what he can do for your game! Who is Matt Victorsen? My wife, two children and I are excited that we have moved to Emerald to take on the role as the Emerald On-Course Professional. I have grown up with golf my whole life. There are five PGA Golf [...]

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    2017 Tieri Open Results for Saturday 18 March

    TIERI OPEN RESULTS 2017 Men's Open Winner: Ryle Martin (69) A Grade Gross R/u: Harry Wills (70) A Grade Nett Winner: Kevin O'Keeffe (68) A Grade Nett R/up: Sean McCarthy (69) B Grade Gross Winner: Matt Lines (80) B Grade Gross R/u: Han Ditzel (85) B Grade Nett Winner: Brodie Fahey (69) B Grade Nett R/up: Chris Roberts (69) on c/b C Grade Gross Winner: James Mitford (89) C Grade Gross R/u: Mick McCormick (95) C Grade Nett Winner: Selwyn Mitchell (70) C Grade Nett R/up: A. Gibson [...]

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    Emerald Junior, Harry Wills, Wins Summer Classic

    The Summer Classic held last weekend at Yeppoon was won by our very own Harry Wills, as well as Drew Ferguson and Toby Bretherton taking out their Divisions. As the winner of the event, Harry gained entry into the 2017 Australian Junior Age Division Golf Championship to be held 10th to 13th April. Well done Harry, Drew, and Toby.. great start to 2017!

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    Delahunty's will be missed

    On behalf of Golf Central Highlands, I want to take this opportunity to express our sincere appreciation for the service that Dave and Kai  provided to our district as the Golf Professional at the Emerald Pro Shop. Since commencing at Emerald Golf Club in 2011, they have been a welcomed asset to all members across the Central Highlands.   This result can be particularly shown when Dave received the 2014 Professional Golfers Association’s Club Professional of the Year in [...]

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    Congratulations to our Golfers of the Year 2016!

    GOLFER OF THE YEAR Men's: Scott Hampton APO 75   GOLFER OF THE YEAR Ladies: Sonia Bray APO 76.5 GOY: MOST CONSISTENT Men's: Neil Berry APO 69.25 GOY: MOST CONSISTENT Ladies: Charlotte Briese APO 70.5

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    Men’s Inter-Association team 2016

    Congratulations to our representative players for the men’s Inter Association Team’s Event who played Palmer Colonial on the 7 and 8 November.  Our Team members were, Scott Hampton, Jeff Butler, James Russell and Barrie England.  Commiserations to Ashley O’Neil who qualified for the team but was unable to attend and as first reserve Barrie stepped up to the challenge.  As we were unable to obtain a practice round myself, James and Scott flew to Brisbane on Sunday[...]

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    Blackwater Ladies Secure Pennant Glory

    Crowned Central Highlands Champion Golf Club for 2016 last month, the Blackwater ladies took their win one step further on October 8 with a win against the coastal zones in the Golf Central Queensland (CQ) District Ladies Pennant Finals held at Miriam Vale Golf Club. It was a nail biting finish with just one point securing the team's victory against a team from the Gladstone Golf Club.  The winning Blackwater No. 1 Team was Mrs Sharyn Latchford, Miss Rae Weiki, Mrs Chairmaine Ellis and Ms [...]

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    Twenty Year Drought Broken: Meg Nunn 2016

    Golf Central Queensland / Golf Central Highlands (CQ/CH) took out the Meg Nunn Salver Shield for the first time in two decades on Thursday 8 September 2016. The team of (from left-right) non-playing captain Carmel O'Keeffe (Springsure), Toni Morgan (Emerald), Cheryl Fisher (Boyne Island Tannum Sands), Casey Drochmann (Biloela),Trudy Morgan (Emerald), Sonia Bray (Emerald), and Marti Kendall (Yeppoon) took on six other Queensland Ladies Golf Districts at the Kingaroy Golf Club. Team Captain, [...]

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