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July Course Report
Please see below, July Course report prepared by Course Superintendent Dave Phillips. Course Report July 2018 pdf
Meet A Member Profile- Barry Gust
Each month the Spring Valley Golf Club will be finding some information on one of our members, if you haven’t already met Barry Gust find out some more about him here.
2018 Mission Hills Invitation.
Our reciprocal club in China, Mission Hills has extended an invitation to Spring Valley Members for their upcoming tournament to be held on the 15th and 16th of November.
June Course Management Report
Greens The greens have recovered well from the recent renovations in May. As the soil temperature gets colder at this time of year the growth slows dramatically which gives us a chance to incorporate more rolling of greens. All greens were sprayed with fungicide 3 weeks ago however the 15thgreen is showing signs of winter… Read More
Slow Play Reminder
Slow Play Slow play – behaviour that impacts on an acceptable pace of play for the playing field – is an issue that afflicts every golf club from time to time. The R&A along with their counterparts in the US, the USGA have made great efforts to understand and address slow play at all levels… Read More
May Course Management Report- David Phillips
Course Management Report May 2018 Greens After suffering Anthracnose in several greens late in summer this has been checked up by several applications of fungicide and regular fertilizer to assist these areas to grow out. Two weeks ago we cored the greens with 6mm hollow tines as well as topdressing them. Following this a controlled… Read More
Friday Women’s Secures Win and Div Promotion
Well done to our Friday Women’s Pennant Team, securing the win in Golf VIC Friday Women’s Division 4 grand final defeating Ranfurlie 6-1
2018 Women’s Challenge Bowl
The 2018 Spring Valley Challenge Bowl took place on the 21st of May and was a huge success, with 32 clubs and over 100 participants this years was one of our most successful!
Thank a Super Week #ThankASuperAUS
This week is Thank a Superintendent Week and we would like to thank David Phillips, our course super! David has been an asset for the club for nearly 6 years.
Phillip Cole Hole in One- Sat 12 May
Philip Cole secured a very impressive hole in one on Saturday 12 May on the 10th hole! Revered by many as one of the toughest par 3, especially on a windy day, Philip took it in its stride with a hole in one on Saturday 12 May. We post this on our Facebook… Read More