Collectively the bushland management volunteer group at MLGC contributes more than 2,500 hours per year to planting and maintaining species endemic to the area. Over the past three years they have planted approximately 9,000 native plants in the MLGC bushland. Click on the link below to read what they have to say about the Bushland […]
Course News
We invite Members to attend an Information Session being held Tuesday 18th January 2022 and starting at 6:00pm in the clubhouse. The session will focus on a number of key items relating to the Club’s Tree Maintenance and Revegetation Plans. Overview of the 15-year Tree Maintenance and Revegetation Plans Presentation on the ArborCarbon Tree Survey […]
CLICK HERE to listen to Mike Cocking from Ogilvy Cocking Mead (OCM). Mike is based in Melbourne, and we hope to see him at MLGC in early 2022 when the borders open. When he does visit, Mike will be available to present to members a final Course Master Plan and conduct a series of course […]
It has been a busy week on course for our Grounds Staff. Click the link below to hear from Course Superintendent Rod Tatt as he explains the why and how of renovation week. We thank Members for giving the Team full access and we look forward to seeing you back on course from tomorrow. CLICK […]
We are calling for volunteers to assist with a Watering Roster, General Gardening & Course Care as directed by the Course Superintendent every Monday from 7:00am till 10am (approx.) To register your interest contact: Michelle Miller P: 9271 9622 E: membership@mlgc.org Or contact the Course Superintendent – Rod Tatt on 0408 506 098 for more […]
The course will be closed from Monday November 1 to Friday November 5 to undertake course renovation. Scope of works: Scarify all fairways Vertimow all green surrounds 12mm solid tine verti drain and topdress greens 12mm solid tine verti drain tees and surrounds Course spraying – vegetation areas, greens, fairways, tees & surrounds Fertilising – […]
GREENS The greens are expected to perform at their best over the spring period as the 007 bent grass (oversown into the greens last year) matures and provides improved density and wear tolerance in general. The second year of the Poacure program has also been a success with minimal Poa annua in the greens. Greens […]
RAINFALL Since April the course has received 482mm with 227mm falling in July so far. Year to date the course has received 569mm. GREENS Given the amount of rainfall the greens have held up reasonably well considering the underlying issues with the soil profile. The results so far with the Poacure applications have been excellent […]
Thank you to those 74 Members who attended the Special General Meeting last night. The proposed motion to amend clauses within the Club Constitution was adopted by special resolution. CLICK HERE for Special General Meeting – Constitutional Changes Following the formal part of the meeting Director of Grounds (Greg Campbell) presented an update on the […]
Artificial practice mats have been laid out on the practice tee this week to relieve the wear on the tee during the remainder of the winter period. All practice must be from the mats, with exception of Drivers which may be hit from the grass area to the left of the mats towards the small […]
