How Hacker Began An unpretentious golf magazine and website for hackers, with golf course reviews of Australian clubs and courses the average golfer can play and golf information relevant to the weekend golfing warrior - that's what the people want! An idea becomes reality... |
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Golf News Update
Courtesy of the PGA of Australia * UPDATED FOR w/e Nov 14, 2008
Find out how your favourite Australian golfer is going on golf tours world wide. Australian event results, US/Canada event results, European event results, Asian event results, Women’s event results, Events happening around the globe over the next week and Australasian rankings Men / Women. Read on... |
Australia’s Top 100 Courses
(Featured issue 51) Want to know what Australia’s best 100 public access courses are? Have you played all of them? Each year, the Golf Course Guide releases its top 100 Australian public access course rankings. As the list represents public access courses, Hacker Magazine thinks it has the greatest relevance of any “ranking” or “top course” list in Australia. Let’s face it; you can gain access to all of the courses listed! A number of new courses entered the list in 2008. To view the list and read about the changes...Read on... |
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Three cheers for Pete(From current issue - 52) By Nick Bowen
When Peter Lonard went ballistic in the final round of last year’s Australian PGA, many in the crowd started to get thirsty. Four birdies in the first five holes took Lonard past overnight leader Rory Sabbatini and into pole position for his third PGA title. But as exciting as his birdie blitz was, for some in the Coolum gallery it was the prospect of Lonard shouting the bar that night that had them salivating…Full Story... |
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 Settlers Run Golf & Country Club(From current issue – 52) Settlers Run is the newest urban development that showcases a pristine golf course as its centre piece. I was eager to visit the new development 45 minutes from Melbourne’s CBD in Cranbourne South – a burgeoning growth corridor. The reason for my eagerness was the man that has put his name to the course – the one and only Gregory Norman. I love his course designs and I wanted to see for myself what he may have done to what I anticipated to be a flat, boring, country landscape.Full Story... |
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