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Annual Report 2013-2014
Chief Executive Officer’s
Operations Report
Troy O’Hern
2013/2014 has been a challenging and exciting year Anzac Day Diggers Cup
with a number of milestones achieved along the way. A large crowd gathered
Before I present an overview of Club Operations I would to recognise those who
like to thank the Board for their support and expertise have served our country.
throughout the year. In particular I thank President – Well done to Chris Stevenson on taking out the Cup
Murray Williams who I have learned a lot from and and a special mention to Ron Dix who at the age of 89
appreciated his support and insightful thinking on a years claimed the WWII trophy.
number of key areas which will affect the clubs future. Foursomes Championships
I would also like to thank Men’s Captain – Paul Gribble, Congratulations to Chris Ridgeway and Stacey
Women’s Captain – Jane McNamara and Women’s Shanahan who comprehensively won the Women’s
President – Carol Hardie for their tireless efforts and Foursomes Championship in April, to Brad White
guidance. They all have an unheralded passion for and Cameron Bolton on claiming their third Men’s
Cottesloe Golf Club and a lot of the time and work they Foursomes Championship in a row and to Gail Warrilow
put in is not seen by members. and Cameron Bolton for their victory in the Mixed
I would also like to acknowledge the commitment and Foursomes Championship, both held in May. This took
work undertaken by the sub-committees. To the Men’s Cameron’s tally to 9 Mixed Foursomes Championship
and Women’s Match, Women’s General and Audit trophies.
and Risk Committees I thank you for your voluntary Mack Hall Cottesloe Open
contribution to the success of the Club. Preceding the Cottesloe Open weekend the Corporate
To my team of dedicated staff I am sincerely Classic was again an event to behold with an
appreciative of the long hours and hard work you put abundance of celebrities and local personalities on
in to ensuring Members receive the highest possible hand to entertain the event sponsors. This year’s Open
level of service. We have introduced a number of new was won by Victorian Andrew Martin who shot rounds
staff to our team and I am very excited as we look of 66 and 69 for a 9 under par total. The Kelly Rogers
toward the year ahead. Medal which is awarded to the leading amateur was
I am very pleased to say from an operational point of won by our very own Curtis Luck who had two fine
view the 2013/2014 year was another successful year rounds of 69. Thank you to Mack Hall for his continued
for Cottesloe Golf Club. support and to all the sponsors of this long standing
professional event.
Golf Pennants
The men’s Division One team defended their title and
It’s been an incredibly busy year and I’m pleased to Cottesloe is proving to be a force in pennant golf. Well
say we have had many successes and highlights along done to all pennant players who represented Cottesloe
the way. in all grades.
A snapshot of the year that was:
Opening Days
The season opened in early March with the opening
of our new 12th, 13th and 14th holes. Club President
Murray Williams and Women’s President Carol Hardie
held their nerves to both strike a straight blow down
the 1st, setting the tone for a successful golfing year.
Chief Executive Officer’s
Operations Report
Troy O’Hern
2013/2014 has been a challenging and exciting year Anzac Day Diggers Cup
with a number of milestones achieved along the way. A large crowd gathered
Before I present an overview of Club Operations I would to recognise those who
like to thank the Board for their support and expertise have served our country.
throughout the year. In particular I thank President – Well done to Chris Stevenson on taking out the Cup
Murray Williams who I have learned a lot from and and a special mention to Ron Dix who at the age of 89
appreciated his support and insightful thinking on a years claimed the WWII trophy.
number of key areas which will affect the clubs future. Foursomes Championships
I would also like to thank Men’s Captain – Paul Gribble, Congratulations to Chris Ridgeway and Stacey
Women’s Captain – Jane McNamara and Women’s Shanahan who comprehensively won the Women’s
President – Carol Hardie for their tireless efforts and Foursomes Championship in April, to Brad White
guidance. They all have an unheralded passion for and Cameron Bolton on claiming their third Men’s
Cottesloe Golf Club and a lot of the time and work they Foursomes Championship in a row and to Gail Warrilow
put in is not seen by members. and Cameron Bolton for their victory in the Mixed
I would also like to acknowledge the commitment and Foursomes Championship, both held in May. This took
work undertaken by the sub-committees. To the Men’s Cameron’s tally to 9 Mixed Foursomes Championship
and Women’s Match, Women’s General and Audit trophies.
and Risk Committees I thank you for your voluntary Mack Hall Cottesloe Open
contribution to the success of the Club. Preceding the Cottesloe Open weekend the Corporate
To my team of dedicated staff I am sincerely Classic was again an event to behold with an
appreciative of the long hours and hard work you put abundance of celebrities and local personalities on
in to ensuring Members receive the highest possible hand to entertain the event sponsors. This year’s Open
level of service. We have introduced a number of new was won by Victorian Andrew Martin who shot rounds
staff to our team and I am very excited as we look of 66 and 69 for a 9 under par total. The Kelly Rogers
toward the year ahead. Medal which is awarded to the leading amateur was
I am very pleased to say from an operational point of won by our very own Curtis Luck who had two fine
view the 2013/2014 year was another successful year rounds of 69. Thank you to Mack Hall for his continued
for Cottesloe Golf Club. support and to all the sponsors of this long standing
professional event.
Golf Pennants
The men’s Division One team defended their title and
It’s been an incredibly busy year and I’m pleased to Cottesloe is proving to be a force in pennant golf. Well
say we have had many successes and highlights along done to all pennant players who represented Cottesloe
the way. in all grades.
A snapshot of the year that was:
Opening Days
The season opened in early March with the opening
of our new 12th, 13th and 14th holes. Club President
Murray Williams and Women’s President Carol Hardie
held their nerves to both strike a straight blow down
the 1st, setting the tone for a successful golfing year.
