It may seem cliché to say it, but we do live in the lucky country. I am a country girl at heart, but I also love the smell of salt water and sand between my toes and in this blog, I am going to share some of my favourite spots in the Illawarra region and Southern Highlands of New South Wales.
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Mornington Peninsula: great golf and wine in any conditions
“I love playing golf in the rain, because no one can see that I’m crying,” is a quote that summed up my game at The Dunes on the Mornington Peninsula of Victoria. It wasn’t just any rain; it was the most torrential downpour I have ever played in. It was a true links, Scottish weather golfing experience and one that made me want to return and play this amazing course on a sunnier day.
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Narooma Golf Club, South Coast New South Wales
Welcome to the first edition of Reds, Whites and Greens
I was fortunate, pre COVD-19, to play some amazing golf courses and today I am taking you to Narooma Golf Club on the south coast of New South Wales. Narooma has some of the most beautiful views you will ever see on a course in Australia, with the front holes hugging the rugged coastline of the Tasman Sea, while the back nine takes you into forests and bushland. Hole 3, or Hogan’s Hole, is the signature hole of the course. Players will love the challenge of hitting over the ocean to the green on this Par 3 beauty with many a golf ball given up to the sea gods.
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Kim Ulrick 