{"id":72,"date":"2018-01-25T01:40:56","date_gmt":"2018-01-25T01:40:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/membership\/joining-process\/"},"modified":"2026-04-17T12:03:11","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T02:03:11","slug":"joining-process","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/membership\/joining-process\/","title":{"rendered":"Joining Process"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><span style=\"color: #c5a25d;\">Important Update \u2013 Proposer &amp; Seconder Requirement<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"265\" data-end=\"393\">All new applicants must provide a <strong data-start=\"299\" data-end=\"369\">Proposer and Seconder (current members of Spring Valley Golf Club)<\/strong> with their application.<\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"912\">\n<li data-section-id=\"hi3sis\" data-start=\"395\" data-end=\"518\">The <strong data-start=\"401\" data-end=\"413\">Proposer<\/strong> must have known the applicant for a minimum of <strong data-start=\"461\" data-end=\"474\">12 months<\/strong> in a social and\/or professional capacity.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"136tc18\" data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"686\">The listed Proposer will be contacted by the Club to verify the application and confirm compliance with Club policies, responsibilities, and membership conditions.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1kb48gc\" data-start=\"687\" data-end=\"912\">If the Proposer is unable to meet these requirements, or if the applicant does not have a Proposer at the Club, an interview will be required with the General Manager or a nominated Board representative prior to acceptance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<table style=\"height: 260px; width: 91.097%; border-collapse: collapse; border-style: none;\" border=\"1\">\n<tbody>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 11.8495%; height: 21px; border-style: none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-17636\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Online-Form-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"77\" height=\"81\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 82.0122%; height: 21px; border-style: none;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c5a25d;\">Step 1: Submit Your Application<\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Complete our online membership application form &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/?p=17629\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Click Here<\/a><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"590\" data-end=\"677\">Complete the <strong data-start=\"603\" data-end=\"636\">Waiting List Application Form<\/strong> and choose one of the following options:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"1011\"><strong data-start=\"679\" data-end=\"743\">Priority Waiting List \u2013 $7,500 Entrance Fee (non-refundable)<\/strong><br data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"746\" \/>Secure your place on the Priority Waiting List and <strong data-start=\"797\" data-end=\"833\">lock in the current entrance fee<\/strong>, protecting you from any future increases. Priority Waiting List applicants receive limited club access while waiting and priority consideration when positions become available.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1254\"><strong data-start=\"1013\" data-end=\"1068\">Standard Waiting List \u2013 $1,000 Fee (non-refundable)<\/strong><br data-start=\"1068\" data-end=\"1071\" \/>Join the waiting list and be notified when a membership position becomes available. The $1,000 payment will be <strong data-start=\"1182\" data-end=\"1225\">credited toward your membership invoice<\/strong> if you proceed with joining.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 11.8495%; height: 65px; border-style: none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-17637\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Interview.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"84\" height=\"82\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 82.0122%; height: 65px; border-style: none;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c5a25d;\">Step 2: Waiting List Review<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1295\" data-end=\"1431\">Membership intake opportunities are <strong data-start=\"1331\" data-end=\"1379\">reviewed monthly by the Membership Committee<\/strong>, based on timesheet demand and membership movement.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1433\" data-end=\"1507\">When a position becomes available, offers are made in the following order:<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1512\" data-end=\"1565\">-Current <strong data-start=\"1520\" data-end=\"1544\">A-Restricted Members<\/strong> seeking to upgrade<br \/>\n<strong data-start=\"1569\" data-end=\"1605\">-Priority Waiting List applicants<br \/>\n<\/strong><strong data-start=\"1611\" data-end=\"1647\">-Standard Waiting List applicants<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr style=\"height: 65px;\">\n<td style=\"width: 11.8495%; height: 65px; border-style: none;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-17638\" src=\"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/10\/Welcome.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"106\" height=\"96\" \/><\/td>\n<td style=\"width: 82.0122%; height: 65px; border-style: none;\">\n<h3><span style=\"color: #c5a25d;\">Step 3: Membership Offer<\/span><\/h3>\n<p data-start=\"1685\" data-end=\"1802\">When a position becomes available, you will be invited to join <strong data-start=\"1748\" data-end=\"1801\">Spring Valley Golf Club as an A-Restricted Member<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1804\" data-end=\"1842\">At this time you will be invoiced for:<br \/>\n-Pro-rata annual subscription fees (based on start date)<br \/>\n-Entrance fee balance if applicable<br \/>\n-Golf Australia affiliation fees<br \/>\n-Any applicable Capital Works Levies<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1981\" data-end=\"2064\">Applicants must <strong data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2041\">finalise their membership within 30 days<\/strong> of receiving an offer.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>If you would like to discuss your membership options further, please contact our Membership Manager, via email at <a href=\"mailto:agm@springvalleygolf.com.au\">agm@springvalleygolf.com.au<\/a>\u00a0or phone 03 9562 3811.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Important Update \u2013 Proposer &amp; Seconder Requirement All new applicants must provide a Proposer and Seconder (current members of Spring Valley Golf Club) with their application. The Proposer must have known the applicant for a minimum of 12 months in a social and\/or professional capacity. The listed Proposer will be contacted by the Club to&#8230; <a class=\"read_more_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/membership\/joining-process\/\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":9221,"parent":58,"menu_order":21,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-72","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=72"}],"version-history":[{"count":22,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":42503,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/72\/revisions\/42503"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/58"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9221"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.springvalleygolf.com.au\/cms\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=72"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}