{"id":49146,"date":"2026-04-24T09:45:57","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T23:45:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/?p=49146"},"modified":"2026-04-24T13:13:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-24T03:13:08","slug":"course-update-24-april-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/course-update-24-april-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"Course Update &#8211;  24 April 2026"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1242\" height=\"698\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/course-update-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/course-update-edited.jpg 1242w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/course-update-edited-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/course-update-edited-1024x575.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/course-update-edited-768x432.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1242px) 100vw, 1242px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n<h4><strong>Course Update<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"73\" data-end=\"370\">The courses are presenting very well as we move into the cooler months and with more stable weather conditions. The course team remains focused on delivering consistently high-quality playing surfaces for members and their guests, supporting pennant rounds and the ongoing Club Championships.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"372\" data-end=\"826\">As we transition further into autumn, attention continues in delicately positioning the courses to withstand the cooler winter period challenges. This includes the commencement of our annual vegetation planting program, with approximately 10,000\u201315,000 native trees, shrubs, heathland plants, and grasses scheduled for installation. These plants are now beginning to arrive and will be installed when soil moisture levels are optimal to ensure the highest possible establishment success.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"828\" data-end=\"1029\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Work is also nearing completion on the final stage of the security fencing upgrade along Skye Road. This project will finalise key high-risk boundary fencing areas and further strengthen the overall security of the site.<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Bunker &amp; Wasteland Weatherproofing\u00a0\u00a0<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"86\" data-end=\"472\">Work has continued on other selected bunkers that form part of a broader strategic initiative to weatherproof the courses while enhancing overall playing conditions. The images below capture the next group of bunkers recently completed.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"724\"><strong data-start=\"692\" data-end=\"724\">Recent Work Program Areas\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"1232\">\n<li data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"795\">\n<p data-start=\"728\" data-end=\"795\">18S Fairway Bunker LHS \u2013 Entry and exit improvement. Wall and floor contouring.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"796\" data-end=\"842\">\n<p data-start=\"798\" data-end=\"842\">8S Greenside Bunker LHS \u2013 Entry and exit improvement. New divide for erosion control and prevention.\u00a0<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"843\" data-end=\"925\">6N Greenside Bunkers (Front and RHS) &#8211; Sand addition with native material for improved face compaction. Entry and exit improvement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul data-start=\"726\" data-end=\"1232\">\n<li data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1232\">\n<p data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1232\">15S Fairway Bunker LHS &#8211;\u00a0 Subsurface cloth coverage, sand redistribution, wall and floor contouring.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1232\">\n<p data-start=\"1185\" data-end=\"1232\">2N Greenside Bunker (2) RHS &#8211; Sand addition with native material for improved face compaction. Entry and exit improvement. Erosion control.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p data-start=\"1234\" data-end=\"1395\">Further bunkers are scheduled for prioritised improvement works in the coming weeks, these include Short game area bunkers.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-6-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49159\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-6-edited.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-6-edited-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-6-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-6-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-6-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">18 South improved entry point and wall and floor contouring <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1134\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-2-1-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49166\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-2-1-edited.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-2-1-edited-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-2-1-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-2-1-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-2-1-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">New divide complete on 8 South. Improved entry <\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"49162\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-1-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49162\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-1-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-1-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-1.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">6N raised floor height<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"49160\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-3-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49160\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-3-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-3-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-3-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-3-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-3.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">15 South improved contouring<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"49163\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-4-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49163\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-4-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-4-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-4-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-4-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-4.jpg 2016w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">2 North improved face and contours<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" data-id=\"49167\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49167\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/bunker-5-edited-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">18 South with improved entry point<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<h4>Vegetation\u00a0<\/h4>\n<p data-start=\"326\" data-end=\"670\">Autumn provides ideal conditions for us to begin our seasonal planting and transplanting program. This year, we will install up to 15,000 plants, including native trees, shrubs, grasses and heathland species. These are grown from seed collected within the course\u2019s indigenous areas, helping preserve local plant progeny, maintain the unique character of our landscape, and create valuable habitat for wildlife.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"672\" data-end=\"948\">Across autumn, winter and spring, our horticultural team will continue important vegetation management work, including slashing, regenerative burning and targeted weed control. These programs play a key role in maintaining both the playability and environmental health of the course and surrounding vegetation zones.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"950\" data-end=\"1066\">Our 2026 Vegetation Spring Walk for members will be held in late September. The exact dates will be advised in the upcoming member updates. We look forward to showcasing some of the important and exciting developments within the course\u2019s vegetation areas and sharing insights into their importance.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1440\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49232\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/plants-edited-2048x1152.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-2 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"49154\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-before-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49154\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-before-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-before-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-before-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-before-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-before-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">13 North tee carry before<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"49155\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-after-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49155\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-after-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-after-640x480.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-after-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-after-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/veg-after-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">13 North tee carry after<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2016\" height=\"1134\" data-id=\"49230\" src=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15N-edited.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-49230\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15N-edited.jpg 2016w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15N-edited-640x360.jpg 640w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15N-edited-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15N-edited-768x432.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/15N-edited-1536x864.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2016px) 100vw, 2016px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">15 North tee carry recently slashed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n<hr \/>\n<h3 data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"182\">\u00a0<\/h3>\n<h3 data-start=\"135\" data-end=\"182\"><strong data-start=\"139\" data-end=\"182\">Current and Future Maintenance Programs<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"2462\">\n<li data-start=\"184\" data-end=\"323\">\n<p data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"323\"><strong data-start=\"186\" data-end=\"210\">Course Presentation:<\/strong> Consistent preparation and presentation of the course throughout the golfing season for member and guest events and Club Championships rounds.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"325\" data-end=\"494\">\n<p data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"494\"><strong data-start=\"327\" data-end=\"352\">Bunkers &amp; Wastelands:<\/strong> Ongoing general maintenance, weed control and renovation programs, including enhanced weather-proofing works scheduled for April &#8211; June.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"496\" data-end=\"637\">\n<p data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"637\"><strong data-start=\"498\" data-end=\"520\">Greens Management:<\/strong> Regular greens scanning, selective hand-weeding, Pre-and post-emergent winter grass control programs on green collars and interface areas and fungal disease prevention and suppression programs (February\u2013May).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"639\" data-end=\"787\">\n<p data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"787\"><strong data-start=\"641\" data-end=\"669\">Winter Turf Preparation:<\/strong> Turf area preparation for the cooler months, incorporating nutrition, fungal disease\/insect prevention &amp; suppression, supportive colourant application programs along with low surface impact vertidrain renovation on the south course fairways (March\u2013June).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"789\" data-end=\"897\"><strong data-start=\"901\" data-end=\"938\">Weed &amp; Undesirable Grass Control:<\/strong> Ongoing control programs across bunkers, wastelands, roughs, vegetation zones and creek areas.<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1035\" data-end=\"1127\">\n<p data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1127\"><strong data-start=\"1037\" data-end=\"1058\">Rough Management:<\/strong> Rough density reduction and mowing line extension program (ongoing).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1129\" data-end=\"1267\">\n<p data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1267\"><strong data-start=\"1131\" data-end=\"1156\">Winter Grass Control:<\/strong> Pre and post-emergent winter grass control programs on green collars and interface areas (May &#8211; July).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1421\">\n<p data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1421\"><strong data-start=\"1271\" data-end=\"1300\">Couch Grass Encroachment:<\/strong> Warm-season couch grass control and prevention within green collars, comprising three targeted treatments (March &#8211; May).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1423\" data-end=\"1535\">\n<p data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1535\"><strong data-start=\"1425\" data-end=\"1456\">Fairway Disease Management:<\/strong> Curative and preventative fairway disease treatment programs (February &#8211; April).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1537\" data-end=\"1930\">\n<p data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1930\"><strong data-start=\"1539\" data-end=\"1565\">Vegetation Management:<\/strong> Comprehensive vegetation programs including selective slashing, ecological regenerative burns, removal of dead or hazardous trees, non-indigenous tree suckers and woody weeds (northern boundary fence line), and autumn tree, shrub and heathland planting and transplanting. Boundary clearing and screen planting programs continue through autumn and winter (ongoing).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"1932\" data-end=\"2206\">\n<p data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"2206\"><strong data-start=\"1934\" data-end=\"1962\">Annual Drainage Program:<\/strong> Follow-up sand top-dressing within existing drainage lines to fine-tune and level fairway surfaces on holes 9N and 17N (February\u2013March). New drainage installations scheduled for winter 2026 on holes 2S, 9N, 17N, 10N and selected smaller areas.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2208\" data-end=\"2305\">\n<p data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2305\"><strong data-start=\"2210\" data-end=\"2232\">Clubhouse Gardens:<\/strong> Southern-side clubhouse garden hedge replacement and expansion (winter).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2307\" data-end=\"2379\">\n<p data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2379\"><strong data-start=\"2309\" data-end=\"2326\">Turf Nursery:<\/strong> Bentgrass turf nursery replacement program (spring).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li data-start=\"2381\" data-end=\"2462\">\n<p data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2462\"><strong data-start=\"2383\" data-end=\"2402\">Infrastructure:<\/strong> Boundary fencing replacement along Skye Road (March\u2013April)<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n<p>Glenn Stuart<br><strong>Director of Courses<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Course Update The courses are presenting very well as we move into the cooler months and&#8230; <a class=\"read_more_link\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/course-update-24-april-2026\/\"> Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":74,"featured_media":49167,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[19,4,20],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49146","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-golf-news","category-guests-news","category-latest-news"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Course Update - 24 April 2026 - Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.peninsulakingswood.com.au\/cms\/course-update-24-april-2026\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Course Update - 24 April 2026 - Peninsula Kingswood Country Golf Club\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Course Update The courses are presenting very well as we move into the cooler months and... 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