Hole Hazard Notifications

This hazard notification has been developed with the average golfer in mind.  Do be aware that golf club and ball development has made it possible for better than average players to hit a golf ball above average distances.  It is expected that golfers of above average ability will take additional care when playing their golf ball and ensure that they do not endanger fellow golfers or the public.

Hole

Hazard 

 1st

While teeing off the 1st Tee, be aware of pedestrians using the fairway to access the angling pond, and the occurrence of passing trains.Be aware of golfers on the 16th Fairway and Green, you must shout ‘Fore’ if your ball travels towards the 16th Green.

2nd

Medal Tee – beware of golfers crossing in front, exiting from the 5th Green.  Be alert when making tee shots and be ready to stop if told to do so by playing partners.

 3rd

BLIND HOLE.  This is a blind tee shot, therefore may pose a danger to those ahead.Drive should not be taken if aiming for the green until the bell has rung, indicating the green is clear.Do not climb fence to out of bounds – Steep Drop: QUARRY

 4th

Be aware of the drop at the front of the tee.Shout ‘Fore’ if your ball travels towards the 5th Tee.

 5th

Beware when exiting from footpath from 5th Green of golfers teeing off across exit path from 2nd Medal Tee.Be aware of shots to the 4th Green and the drop off the front of the Medal Tee.

 6th

Beware of vehicles travelling down the access road to the left and front of the tee/fairway.

 7th

When exiting the 7th Green, be aware of balls coming from the 8th Tee.

 8th

Public Tees – when teeing off, beware of golfers exiting from the 7th Green.BLIND HOLE.  This is a blind tee shot, therefore may pose a danger to those ahead.Drive should not be taken until bell has rung, indicating fairway is clear.  Ring bell when clear.Medal Tee – Drive from tee crosses the 9th Fairway.Ensure fairway is clear before teeing off.  Ring bell when clear.When taking approach shots to the 8th Green, be aware of vehicles travelling on the road behind the green.

 9th

This hole is adjacent to the 8th Fairway.  Players on the 8th Fairway  and Tee can be in danger from a misdirected tee shot.Be prepared to shout ‘Fore’ if a ball is struck towards this area

10th

Be aware of golfers playing from the 11th Tee.

11th

When teeing off, be aware of golfers exiting the 10th Green.

 12th

Beck to left of fairway.  Pond in fairway.Take care if retrieving balls from the beck and pond.Be aware of golfers on the 6th, 7th and 11th Tees.

 13th

Playing from the Medal Tee – cars/pedestrians passing in front of tee.Beware of golfers walking in front of the Medal Tee, accessing 2nd TeeCars accessing/exiting Angling Pond – do not play (tee off) if cars are driving on access road to and from the Angling Pond.

 14th

BLIND HOLE.  This is a blind tee shot, therefore may pose a danger to those ahead.Drive should not be taken if aiming for the green until bell has rung, indicating the green is clear. Use sighting pole for direction.  Ring bell when clear.

 15th

Take care when crossing ditches.  Deep water pond adjacent to fairway.  Players MUST NOT, under any circumstances, retrieve balls from this pond.Pedestrians/vehicles crossing to the rear of green.

16th

Be aware of misdirected balls struck from the 1st Tee.

17th

When teeing, beware wayward shot from 1st Tee or Fairway.BLIND HOLE.  This is a blind tee shot, therefore may pose a danger to those ahead.Drive should not be taken until bell has rung, indicating fairway is clear.Beware of balls coming from the Driving Range.Playing shot on bankside may cause overbalance/slipping.Ring bell when clear.CAUTION – steep track from 17th Fairway to green – risk of buggy overturning.

18th

Be aware of risk to public on outside of 18th fence by possibility of wayward golf balls exiting the course perimeter.Exiting 18th to car park, slope and steps.Be aware of balls coming from the Range.