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Golf Australia’s 2026 Top‑100 Australian Golf Courses Featuring a Major New Contender

Golf Australia Magazine has finally published its full 2026 Top‑100 Courses list online, with huge interest centred on the debut ranking of the newly opened Seven Mile Beach.

 

Golf fans no longer need to chase down a print copy of Golf Australia Magazine to see the newly released Top‑100 Australian Golf Courses for 2026; the full rankings have now been published online for everyone to explore.

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SA Government Outlines $45m North Adelaide Golf Course Upgrade

A $45 million plan to redevelop North Adelaide Golf Course for future LIV Golf events promises plenty, but questions remain over transparency, environmental impact, and a surprisingly uniform set of par‑3s.

Plans for a completely rebuilt North Adelaide Golf Course have now been released, with the South Australian Government confirming a $45 million redevelopment intended to host LIV Golf Adelaide from 2028. Read More

First Look at 7 Mile Beach Golf Course: Tasmania’s New Coastal Masterpiece

Previewing Tasmania’s newest golfing gem, 7 Mile Beach, ahead of its official opening—and it’s every bit as spectacular as you’ve heard.

I was fortunate enough to get a sneak preview of the Mike Clayton and Mike DeVries-designed 7 Mile Beach Golf Course last week as part of the Golf Australia Magazine and Australian Golf Passport podcast course rankings panels—and wow, this place is special.

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Stretching St Andrews: A Last Stand Against the Long Ball

The Old Course at St Andrews, golf’s most iconic venue, is undergoing a series of subtle but significant changes ahead of the 2027 Open Championship.

The R&A and St Andrews Links Trust have commissioned renowned architects Mackenzie & Ebert to lengthen six holes, reposition bunkers, and restore historic playing routes – all in an effort to combat the ever-increasing distances professional golfers are achieving off the tee.

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