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24 September 2026
What's been happening around the Club

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In this edition you will find:

  • Payment Plan Set-up 2026/27 - Deadline Fast Approaching
  • Important Dates
  • Clubhouse Refurbishment - Information Session and SGM
  • Tassal (Proud Sponsor)
  • Annual Mixed Foursomes
  • Millingtons & Huon Funerals (Proud Sponsor)
  • Lucky Disk Draw Winners - Drawn 16 September
  • EIS Property (Proud Sponsor)
  • Ticket to Wellbeing - opening early October
  • Alpha Electrics and Water (Proud Sponsor)
  • President on course, again
  • Northern Amateur Championship Flyer - golfers of all levels welcome
  • 2026 Student & Apprentice Championships

Payment Plan Set-up 2026/27

Deadline 30 September 2026

For all our members intending on paying via a Payment Plan (direct debits), this must be set-up prior to October 1.

No bank details or credit card information is in the new system, so you must re-enter any details previously provided. If unsure, please speak to Melissa or Kristina in the office.

Important Dates

  • 29 September - Information Session - Clubhouse Refurbishment
  • 30 September - Payment Plans - last day to set-up
  • 1 October - Membership Subscription Payments Due
  • 1 October - Payment Plan - 1st Instalment Processed
  • 6 October - Special General Meeting - Clubhouse Refurbishment
  • 9 October - Payments Due for Mixed Foursomes
  • 11 October - Annual Mixed Foursomes
  • 12 October - Veterans Golf Day

Clubhouse Refurbishment - Information Session & SGM

The clubhouse and Boag's Spike Bar seen across the green, with a flag in the foreground

Members are invited to attend an information session about the Clubhouse renovation projects on Tuesday 29 September at 6.30pm. This session is an opportunity to discuss the plans, the process and the funding required. Of course, questions can be asked on the night, although it would be helpful to send them in advance, email info@kbgc.com.au.

The following Tuesday, 6 October at 6.30pm, the Special General Meeting will ask eligible members to vote on approving the finance required for the projects.

Tassal - Proud Sponsor

Tassal logo

Annual Mixed Foursomes

Sunday 11 October 2026

The annual mixed foursomes will be held on Sunday 11 October. It's a fun social day, and we encourage everyone to join in. If you'd like to play, sign up with Edward in the Pro Shop. If you don't have a partner, sign up anyway and we'll do our best to find you one.

Cost is $35 per player, which includes a light lunch. Please pay before 9 October at the office or by electronic funds transfer.

Tee time 8.30am for 9am shotgun start

Millingtons & Huon Funerals - Proud Sponsor

Millingtons Funerals & Cemeteries logoHuon Funerals, Millingtons Funeral Directors, logo

Lucky Disk Draw Winners - Drawn 16 September

Lucky Disk Prize Winners drawn 16 September 2026: first prize disk 95 - P. Lowry, I. Johnson, N. Shirley, M. Johnson; second prize disk 42 - R. Abbott, R. Abbott, S. Saunders, J. Otlowski; third prize disk 75 - P. Baldwin, R. Newton, C. Buxton, D. Harrison

EIS Property - Proud Sponsor

EIS Property logo, Nyal Merdivenci 0408 971 459

Ticket to Wellbeing - Opening Early October

Ticket to Wellbeing logo

The 2026-27 Ticket to Wellbeing round will open early next month (a date to be confirmed shortly).

The Tasmanian Government has extended the program until 30 June 2028, with an increase in funding of $1.8 million per year.

As with the previous rounds, vouchers will be limited and once all available vouchers have been issued, the round will close.

Applicants can apply online via the Ticket to Wellbeing website or in person at a Service Tasmania Centre with a completed application form.

Alpha Electrics & Water - Proud Sponsor

Alpha Electrics & Water logo

President on Course, Again

David Patmore playing his second shot on the 17th, with the water and trees behind and the Hobart Eye Surgeons hole sign in the foreground

Mr Patmore playing his second shot on the 17th. Oh, my goodness!

Callaway Northern Amateur Championship

Callaway Northern Amateur Championship flyer, golfers of all levels welcome, played at Launceston Golf Club. 36-hole stroke play (GA handicap limit men 13.5, women 17.8), plus Men's and Women's Senior Championship and B & C Grade, both 18-hole stableford. Entries close Sunday 18 October at 5.00pm AEDT. Entry fee $50 for 36-hole events, $25 for 18-hole events, incl. GST.

2026 Student & Apprentice Championships

2026 Student & Apprentice Championships flyer: Northern Golf Student Championship, gross and net, at Launceston Golf Club on Sunday 18 October 2026. 18-hole stroke, max 84 players, full or part-time students or apprentices under 21, GA handicap limit 54.0. Entry $25 incl. GST via golf.org.au/events. Entries close 5:00pm Monday 5 October 2026.