20/03/2016
Hi All
Four CTA members participated in this years Travellers Golf Week held from the 6th to the 12th March 2016 in the Murray River Region, staying in Yarrawonga NSW.
Tim, Roger, Gary Savill and Peter Martin drove to Yarrawonga on Saturday 5th March and played four courses in the region competing with 75 Travellers from around Australia and New Zealand (13).
Sunday evening started with a welcome BBQ and Registration (details of the weeks courses, tee times and playing groups each day). They also brought the Shotgun start forward to 9am (from 10.30am) given the forecast was for 36 to 38 each day.
On Monday we played Cobram Baroga Golf Club and Tim won with 40 points and Peter and a NSW partner came second in the 2BBB with 44 points.
(Peter 36, Gary 36 and Roger 21points).
Tuesday we played Tocumwal Golf Club (Captains course).
(Peter 34, Roger 34, Tim 29 and Gary 16 points).
Thursday was again in the high 30's, playing the very new links course "Black Bull Golf Club" (just started building a $35 million Sebel Resort & Club House). Gary Savill won with 38 points.
(Gary 38, Peter 38, Roger 32 and Tim 31 points).
Friday was played on the pictures Yarrawonga Golf Club (Murray Course) playing stroke for the Championship Trophy.
(Peter nett 72, Roger nett 79, Gary nett 79 and Tim nett 82.
Awards were presented at the Friday night dinner where it was announced that next years National Golf Week will be held in Noosa Qld during June 2017.
The SA boys stayed on playing another course at Tocumwal and then Murray Downs, returning on the Monday holiday.
What a great golf trip, enjoyed by all.