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Recent disciplinary action

Members, It has been brought to the attention of the YGC Committee that once again emails are circulating, questioning both the decisions of the greater YGC Membership at the 2019… Read More

11th April 2020
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VGA Pennant 2020 update

Pennant Update With the unprecedented COVID-19 situation resulting in the cancellation of the 2020 Victorian Pennant Competition, it has been determined that because less than half of the contests were… Read More

6th April 2020
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Yarrambat Golf Course closed until further notice

Members,  The Premier & Chief Health Officer have decreed that golf is not a reason to to leave home under Stage 3 restrictions. As such the course will remain closed… Read More

3rd April 2020
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Golf Australia COVID-19 position statement

Many golf clubs around Australia have either re-opened, or are considering doing so, after recent state and territory-specific rulings or directives. Golf Australia, while not wishing to act in a… Read More

2nd April 2020
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Social Distancing – What is it and why is it vital?

ALL, Members who wish to continue to stay healthy & not spread the virus MUST respect the vital need for social distancing. Social distancing involves doing some simple things remaining… Read More

29th March 2020
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Disciplinary action reinstated

Members, An update on recent disciplinary matters. After extensive consideration and negotiation, and in the spirit of fairness and natural justice, the YGC Committee entered into a formal agreement with a Member. As part… Read More

29th March 2020
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Corona Virus – Vic Emergency updates

  Members stay informed of the latest developments via the Vic Emergency web page COVID-19 Update 21/03/2020 5:38 p.m. Today’s update summary: Elderly Victorians should avoid using public transport or… Read More

29th March 2020
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New Competition Playing / Arrival Conditions (& cash no longer accepted at the Course)

Members, In these challenging times we all must do everything that we can to comply with the requirements laid down by the Federal and State Government health advisory boards if… Read More

25th March 2020
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FLAGSTICKS MUST BE LEFT IN THE HOLE

All, Flags must be left in the hole! No exceptions. No excuses.   These new measures have been taken to further reduce the risk of corona virus spread.   Foam… Read More

23rd March 2020
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New Local Rules for Scoring/Bunkers/Flags (Corona Virus) & the suspension of NTPs

All members, In response to the Novel Corona virus (COVID-19) crisis, the YGC Committee agreed late on Friday night to adopt some of the recommendations of the R&A regarding local… Read More

22nd March 2020