Ten clubs across Queensland receive welcome funding | Golf Australia

24 Jul 2025 | Clubs and Facilities | Industry News | The beautiful Ashgrove Golf Club will be installing a new solar system. Photo: Ashgrove Golf Club. Ten golf clubs in Queensland have received a welcome boost in the latest round of the Gambling Community Benefit Fund that will help them undertake on and off-course works. New mowers, clubhouse renovations and power upgrades will all be possible thanks to the GCBF, Queensland’s largest one-off community grants program for not-for-profit community groups. Designed to help provide services, leisure activities and opportunity for Queensland communities, golf clubs and facilities are the perfect candidates, and the large number of successful clubs is an extremely positive result. The total grants to golf clubs in Round 123 of the GCBF was just over $300,000, which is a huge endorsement in the sport from the Queensland Government. Ashgrove Golf Club in Brisbane’s north-west received around $30,000, and will be using the money to begin the club’s journey in sustainable and renewable energy. “Our funding will allow us to put a solar system on the clubhouse roof which will be our first foray into renewable energies. It’s a bit of a focus of the club trying to
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