Plans for a 10-hole pitch and putt golf course and driving range in a popular hinterland town have been submitted to Sunshine Coast Council. The application for the 7.7-hectare site at Eumundi also includes three short-stay accommodation cabins, a golf simulator and a small clubhouse and bar. The development application planning report, submitted by Pivotal Perspective on behalf of applicant James Douris, said the proposed facilities would add to the tourism value of the town. “The pitch and putt golf course allows for kids and small groups the ability to hit a round of golf in less than half an hour,” it says. “The format is compatible with the Eumundi tourist town and allows for residents and visitors an option to undertake a tourism-based activity close to town.” An aerial view of the site. Aerial imagery by Nearmap. The site is on Don Napier Road, directly to the east of Eumundi train station and less than 250m from the Eumundi markets and commercial centre. A golf driving range operated on a neighbouring property from 2014 to 2020. “During this time, the current site was used for some golf activities, prior to the adjoining site being sold and converted into a
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