Media Alert
Vic PGA Championship To Tee Off
At Melbournes Cool Climate Change
Suburb Sandhurst
12 .00 Noon Wednesday 16th December 2009
Sandhurst Club
75 Sandhurst Boulevard, Sandhurst.
As Melbourne and Victoria swelter under one of the hottest days for the year the PGA will
announce one of Victorias major golfing events will be moved to Melbournes Cool Climate
Change Suburb Sandhurst a Copenhagen solution and the greenest suburb in Victoria.
A putting competition has been organized to coincide with the announcement
The Victorian PGA Championship is one of the longest running professional golf events on the
Victorian calendar, and forms part of the PGA Tour of Australia .
Details of The Victorian PGA Championship a four round tournament attracting some of
Australias leading players and emerging talent, who are forging their careers on the US,
European, Asian or Nationwide Tours will be announced following a putting competition
In 2010, the Victorian PGA Championship will position golf as a sport which is both social and
competitive, to be enjoyed by spectators and participants, by males and females of all ages.
The tournament itinerary includes golf and social functions for the community, corporate
sponsors and club members alike, creating an opportunity for networking while promoting and
developing the game of golf.
Media Enquiries
Nick Thornton Southern Division Executive Officer PGA f Australia M - 0412 349 206
Ron Smith Links Living Sandhurst 0417 329 201