The Nhill Golf Club Inc. is a sports club located in Hindmarsh Shire, Victoria. Situated halfway between Melbourne and Adelaide, it has gained popularity as the best kept secret in the Wimmera region. The club boasts large manicured grass greens that are considered among the top in Victoria, complementing the flat to slightly undulating, tree-lined fairways.
The course also features beautifully shaped and strategically positioned bunkers.
One of the standout features of the Nhill Golf Club is its year-round watering system. The abundance of bore and recycled water ensures that the course remains in excellent condition, even during drought conditions that have affected other courses in Victoria. This has also allowed Nhill to host major events such as the VGA Senior Amateurs Championships, Vic-SA Challenges State Veterans Teams events, Wimmera Pennant finals, and the Jim Bates Memorial Tournament, gaining praise from the VGA.
The Nhill Golf Club offers affordable green fees, with unlimited play available for $30 per day. Juniors under the age of 16 can play for free, while cart hire is available for $30. The club can be contacted through Shane Grover at 0412 603 917 or Bryan Dufty at 0428 504 653.
Established in 1898, the Nhill Golf Club is one of the oldest clubs in Victoria and the 17th club to join the V. G. A. The course length for men is 5692 metres with a C.
C. R. 70, while for ladies it is 5167 metres with a C. C.
R. 72. Despite its outward appearance, the course proves to be challenging, especially when the wind blows across the plains from the West. All greens and fairways are fully watered and automated, ensuring excellent condition all year round.
For those who enjoy playing golf, the Nhill Golf Club offers a picturesque and challenging course. Whether you are a seasoned golfer or a beginner, you will appreciate the well-maintained fairways, manicured greens, and strategically placed bunkers. With its rich history and beautiful landscape, the Nhill Golf Club is truly the jewel of the Wimmera Mallee.