Education Articles

Keith Mico – Breaks his age by 6!!

Last week Keith Mico had a lesson with our teaching pro, Jake Fullarton. Yesterday, Keith shot 78 off the stick for a whopping 45 points, breaking his age by SIX… Read More

21st November 2024

Damian’s Rules

We are excited to introduce a new feature on our website—“Damian’s Rules”—where Spring Valley Golf Club member and high-level rules referee, Damian Willcox, shares his wealth of knowledge on the… Read More

14th November 2024

Message from The Captain

One of the most common complaints from Members, is unraked bunkers & the position of the bunker rake. Below, Blakey gives us a simple explanation of what we should be… Read More

13th November 2024

REMINDER: Snake Sightings On Course and South Driving Range

This fella was spotted yesterday on Course and more recently sightings on the South Driving Range – A reminder for members to me mindful in this warmer weather.  See below… Read More

28th October 2024

First Aid Tip: How to Treat a Snake Bite

In Australia, there are approximately 4000 bites and around two deaths each year from venomous snake bites. The minimal death rate from venomous snake bites is due to the application… Read More

28th October 2024

Rules Update

The game of golf is both a wonderful and frustrating experience.  In order to ensure that we all play equally the R&A and USGA maintain the rules by which we… Read More

29th July 2024

Loyalty Clinic A Hit With Members

In a gesture of gratitude for the unwavering support of our loyalty members, a special clinic was organized and was led by expert teaching professionals Travis Harrison and Marty Joyce…. Read More

17th October 2023

Course Care: Pitch Marks

It is everyone’s responsibility to take care of the course and that involves repairing pitch marks where appropriate. If you require education on the proper way to repair a pitch… Read More

23rd August 2023

Timesheet Management

At the recent Match Committee meeting, it was agreed to close the daily timesheets at 6 am on the day of play from Monday September 4th.   This will assist our… Read More

21st August 2023

Men’s Red Tees Available Again

Male members that often tee it up from the red tees will be delighted to know that they will be back in play from Wednesday the 16th of August. The… Read More

15th August 2023