Regional Site Tour - POSTPONED

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Topic
It's our annual trip to the regions to see some latest updates
Date
13 April 2026
Start Time
10:00
End Time
20:30
Venue
The Fleurie Peninsula
Contact Name
Marie Therese Cunningham
Contact Phone
0409 144 122
Contact Email
admin@turfmanagementsa.com.au
Who Can Register?
Anyone

Educational activities and networking in an informal environment.


#1 - Strathalbyn Racing Club - 164 Dry Plains Road, Strathalbyn

10:00 am - Enter through the main gate and meet in the under Croft up by the main buildings 
10:15 am - Walk & Talk of the track with Eric Broad, Track Manager and Hayden Reid, Assistant Industry Track Manager (Racing SA) and hear first hand what's involved in getting the course in top condition in the country.
11:15 am - Visit concludes
11:30 am - Drive to South Lakes Golf Club


#2 - South Lakes Golf Club Billabong Road, Goolwa South

12:30 pm - BBQ lunch
  1:00 pm – Walk & Talk of the newly renovated course with Course Superintendent Jordan Sherratt
  3:00 pm – Round of mini golf on the new SHANX course
  5:00 pm – Networking drinks
  6:00 pm – Dinner (2-course)
  7:00 pm – Guest Speaker: Tim Warren (Course Superintendent, Glenelg Golf Club & TMSA President) sharing insights from the 2026 GCSAA Conference and tour of the Pinehurst region
  8:30 pm – Dinner concludes


For those wishing to stay overnight and play a round of golf on the course the below is planned:

Tuesday – South Lakes Golf Club

  7:30 am – Briefing, coffee, brekky
  8:00 am – 18-hole round of golf
12:00 pm – Golf concludes


 

Cost:

Entire event (without golf) - Member/Sponsor $80
Entire event (without golf) - Non-Member $120
Entire event (with golf) - Member/Sponsor $120
Entire event (with golf) - Non-Member $160

 

For those playing golf on the Tuesday morning a complimentary B&E roll will be served.

Bookings for golf cart carts and clubs can be done directly with the Pro Shop. Ring 8555 3271.

Register here.