2026 Upper Hunter Vets Week of Golf
Upper Hunter Week of Golf was played from Monday, 9th to Friday, 13th March 2026.

121 players represented 43 Clubs: 36 from NSW, 6 from QLD and 1 from SA. Averaging 102 players per day.

Numbers were up with camping allowed in the Showground this year.

Weather: Monday, light rain for about 9 holes, then cleared up.
On Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday, the weather was fine.

Next year’s dates are from Monday, 8th, through to Friday, 12th March 2027.
Showground camping will be available.

Monday 4BBB:
First 41 points Janeace Owen and John Mason.
Second 40 points Chris and Dot Rose.
Third 39 points Ron and Gloria Drain.
First round of the 36-hole event.
Tuesday winners:
Men’s
Division 1                            Division 2                    Division 3 
1st Chris Rose 37         Greg Voss 34 c/b        Brian Stringer 35
2nd Gary Luland 35    Gus O’Brien 34            Stephen Lloyd 33
3rd Dennis Davis 31    Ray Elyard 33              Peter Gron 32

Ladies
Division 1               Division 2                       Division 3
1st Judy Ro 32         Dianne Hickson 31         lee Daley 35
2nd Clare McKinnel 30 Diane Boyd 28        Jan Olsen 31
3rd Jan Adlard 28   Josie Redman 27            Chris McNall 27

Second round of the 36-hole event.
Thursday winners:
Men
  Division 1                                     Division 2           Division 3 
1st Stephen Adlard 35c/b           Elie Raad 39            Brian Gammie 38
2nd Gary Wheeler 35                  Gary Raftery 36      Allen Davies 37
3rd Mick McCormick 34            Henry Kubacki 35   David Yoon 34

Ladies
Division 1                          Division 2                       Division 3
1st Donna Warren 37          Maureen Hogan 37          Dale Robbs
2nd Dianne Shadlow 34     Beryl Taylor 34                 Gillian Wood 37
3rd Christine Bell 30           Deborah Gron 32             Alanna Howell 32

Friday winners:
Men Division 1             Division 2               Division 3  
1st Bill Micallef 34           Joe Crook 34            Colin Burnes 33
2nd Chris Slater 33         James Chung 33       Peter Olsen 32
3rdKevin McInnes 31      Greg Hickson 32       Ian Howell 30

Friday winners: Ladies
Division 1                     Division 2                 Division 3  
1st Kay Brett 32               Nerida Luland 35        Janeace Owen 36
2nd Lindis Durham 29  Jill Stringer 31              Dot Rose 32
3rd Wendy Mason 28     Vicki Gray 30               Carole Miller 29

36 Hole winners:
Men
First: Jeff Hogan 73
Second: Garv Myers 70 c/b
Third: Stephen Craven 70

Ladies
First: Gloria Drain 80
Second: Kath Guyer 73
Third: Debbie Slater 72

NSWVGA Shield:
Men
First: Jim Warren 37 [South West Rocks]
Second: Stephen Nowland 35 [Muswellbook]

Ladies First: Diane Boyd 36 c/b [Chinderah]
Second: Janeace Owen 36 [St Georges Basin]

The golf course was well presented, and all golfers enjoyed their week of golf.

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