Western Australia
Bounded by the Indian Ocean on three sides and bordering the Northern Territory and South Australia on its eastern flank, Western Australia – which has an enormous landmass of over a million square miles – is the largest state by area in Australia. Most of its two and a half million residents live in and around the capital of Perth in the southwest corner of the state, with a large percentage of the population claiming European descendancy.
Lake Karrinyup Country Club (Championship)
Western Australia, Australia
Lake Karrinyup Country Club (Championship)
Lake Karrinyup Country Club, "the place where the bush kangaroos graze", has held the Australian Open four times and the lake is an obvious focal point...
Joondalup Resort (Quarry & Dune)
Western Australia, Australia
Joondalup Resort (Quarry & Dune)
Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., Joondalup – "the place of shining waters" – is one of only a handful of golf course projects undertaken in Australia by RTJ2.
The Links Kennedy Bay
Western Australia, Australia
The Links Kennedy Bay
Michael Coate, in conjunction with the late Roger Mackay and Ian Baker-Finch, has created a wonderful modern links course at Kennedy Bay.
The Cut Golf Course
Western Australia, Australia
The Cut Golf Course
The Cut Golf Course is named after the nearby Dawesville Channel which was cut into the narrow strip of land separating the Harvey Estuary from the Indian Ocean...
Kalgoorlie
Western Australia, Australia
Kalgoorlie
A primitive course was established by Goldfields Golf Club members in 1899 and the club is still going strong, operating nowadays from the new Graham Marsh-designed Kalgoorlie Golf Course, which opened in 2010.
Cottesloe Golf Club
Western Australia, Australia
Cottesloe Golf Club
The Perth suburb of Cottesloe – famed for its beaches, cafés and relaxed lifestyle – is where the Cottesloe Golf Club was formed in 1908.
Meadow Springs
Western Australia, Australia
Meadow Springs
The Meadow Springs golf course is laid out over gently undulating, open bushland with many of the fairways bounded by tall Tuart trees.
Western Australian Golf Club
Western Australia, Australia
Western Australian Golf Club
Unusually, the round at Western Australian Golf Club starts with an intimidating par three, one of five short holes on the card.
Mount Lawley
Western Australia, Australia
Mount Lawley
Mount Lawley Golf Club began in the late 1920s when members cleared the original bushland, prepared the ground, planted trees and weeded the fledgling fairways over a two year period...
